Shuichi “Ponta” Murakami
Padang Rumput
Shan-Shan/Better Days (Japan) 1982
YW-7404-BD (12”)
sleeve : EX(slightly color-faded.)
media : EX+/EX+(some slightly noise.)
Since his professional debut in 1972, Shuichi “Ponta” Murakami had long been recognized as one of Japan’s top drummers, performing across genres in countless projects and sessions with his exceptional physicality and sense of rhythm. This 12-inch single, released in 1982 on Better Days, features three tracks of human-powered dance music performed by Japan’s finest session musicians. With guitarist Kenji Omura handling sound production, the record fuses synth-pop and fusion in true YMO-crew fashion, resulting in irresistibly danceable grooves. Track B1 was also included on the compilation CD More Better Days.
A1: Padang Rumput
A2: Latin Stuff
B1: 黄帝 Huang Di
Padang Rumput
Shan-Shan/Better Days (Japan) 1982
YW-7404-BD (12”)
sleeve : EX(slightly color-faded.)
media : EX+/EX+(some slightly noise.)
Since his professional debut in 1972, Shuichi “Ponta” Murakami had long been recognized as one of Japan’s top drummers, performing across genres in countless projects and sessions with his exceptional physicality and sense of rhythm. This 12-inch single, released in 1982 on Better Days, features three tracks of human-powered dance music performed by Japan’s finest session musicians. With guitarist Kenji Omura handling sound production, the record fuses synth-pop and fusion in true YMO-crew fashion, resulting in irresistibly danceable grooves. Track B1 was also included on the compilation CD More Better Days.
A1: Padang Rumput
A2: Latin Stuff
B1: 黄帝 Huang Di