Initially released in 2006, Revep is the third collaboration album between Alva Noto and Ryuichi Sakamoto and the third installment of V.I.R.U.S.’s five albums series. Remastered in 2021 in collaboration with Calyx Studio, the album’s recordings are accompanied by three new compositions titled ‘City Radieuse’, ‘Veru 1’, and ‘Veru 2’.
ASYNC – REMODELS is an album of "reconstructions" of tracks from Japanese producer Ryuichi Sakamoto's nineteenth solo studio album async (2017). The album includes eleven reworks (twelve on the Japanese release) by producers such as Jóhann Jóhannsson, Fennesz, Cornelius, Oneohtrix Point Never, Electric Youth, and Arca. Released in Japan in December 2017 by Commmons and in February 2018 in other countries by Milan Records, ASYNC – REMODELS garnered generally positive critical reviews and peaked at number 15 on the Billboard American Top Classical Albums chart.
2018 Year 12 month 6 to celebrate the 120th anniversary "German gramophone".Since its founding in 1898 as a classical music label, it has produced recordings of many great classical artists, including fultwengler, Karajan and Bernstein. This album is selected by Mr. Ryuichi Sakamoto who has been in contact with classical music through the recording of German gramophone from an early age."Best of German gramophone・selected by Ryuichi Sakamoto" is released. From the 1950s monophonic recordings to the new post-classical composer Johann Johannsson's work, all 18 tracks were recorded on a 2-Disc disc.
Contains live recordings of mostly the Last Emperor with orchestra and RS at the piano. A number of the tracks are not available on the film soundtrack. The remainder is mostly from Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence. Here you get to hear these pieces played by orchestra, instead of synths.Interesting and different sounding item…
| “ | The Heartbeat blue box. It is a box that comes with an insert like the sleeve of the regular 5" plus 2 pictures: one of Ryuichi and one of David. The back of these pictures are printed too with leaf images and Japanese characters. The tracklist differs from the regular version. Heartbeat - blue box (June 1992) David Sylvian & Ryuichi Sakamoto featuring Ingrid Chavez 1. Heartbeat (Tainai Kaiki II) - Returning to the Womb (5:18) 2. Forbidden Colours (5:56) 3. Heartbeat I (4:41) 4. Nuages (2:16) 1. by Sakamoto/Sylvian/Arto Linsay 2. by Sakamoto/Sylvian. 3. by Sakamoto/Satoshi Tomile/Jaffrey Cohen 4. Based on a traditional song/ arranged by Sakamoto. | ” |