Plus, raising money for the japanese red cross societys relief fund for the victims of the 2011 japan earthquake is one great purpose, but this compilation is also one of the few to feature the japanese trios postymo project hasymo. It is actually a cover of martin dennys song with the same title, off the album quiet village the exotic. Our new desktop experience was built to be your music destination. Jun 22, 2011 1, 2, 3 from album yellow magic orchestra 4 from album faker holic london, paris side live at venue, london on oct. I cannot over emphasize how allencompassing this band is in japanese pop history, three amazing musicians from different generations, all with different talents, and somelike hosonocoming from already established discographies.
Yellow magic orchestra electronic music wiki fandom. Yellow magic orchestra ymo is a japanese electronic music band formed in tokyo in 1978. Hasymo yellow magic orchestra s profile including the latest music, albums, songs, music videos and more updates. Yellow magic orchestra firecracker lyrics genius lyrics. Their sounds proves that they are the genuine techno pop pioneer. Jun 04, 2015 yellow magic orchestra scored a uk top 20 hit single in 1980 with computer game theme from the invader. Firecracker by yellow magic orchestra samples, covers.
Yellow magic orchestra ymo 2011, bluspec, cd discogs. Electronic, technopop, synthpop yellow magic orchestra ymo. Yellow magic orchestra ymo is a japanese electronic music band consisting of principal members haruomi hosono bass and keyboards and vocals, yukihiro takahashi drums and lead vocals and ryuichi sakamoto keyboards and vocals. Human audio sponge and yellow magic orchestra, is there a new three people of sound beyond the naming. Firecracker by yellow magic orchestra 1978 pocketful of rainbows heavy rainbow mix 1993 is a remix of pocketful of rainbows by yellow magic orchestra 1993. Track 2 on yellow magic orchestra 1978 written by martin denny lyrics. Sneer at it because there are already way too many yellow magic orchestra comps in the bins already, but the plainly titled ymo does serve a purpose. Hasymo, human audio sponge, polyphonics 2, pre ymo.
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Outside of ymo, the song has become a staple of hosonos setlist, first making an appaearance on may 8, 1976 when his band tin pan alley which included. Hasymoyellow magic orchestras profile including the latest music, albums, songs, music videos and more updates. Recently the group has performed under the name hasymo. Yellow magic orchestra tong poo live by mirano0721. The guide to getting into yellow magic orchestra vice. Discover all yellow magic orchestras music connections, watch videos, listen to music, discuss and download. Yellow magic orchestra yellow magic orchestra full album duration. One recent contribution is the new track rescue for the film appleseed.
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In 2008, hasymo performed in london at the meltdown festival hosted by massive attack and a concert in spain directly followed. Light, joyous, yet forever committed to conceptual rigor, ymo built entire. Get yellow magic orchestra setlists view them, share them, discuss them with other yellow magic orchestra fans for free on setlist. Yellow magic orchestra live in san francisco 2011 youtube. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from yellow magic orchestra at the discogs marketplace. The concert was hailed by rolling stone as the worldwide festivals best reunion performance. A little tribute video to one of my favorite old school synthpop tunes by none other than the great ymo. Computer game firecracker as performed by yellow magic orchestra. Chords for yellow magic orchestra technopolis 1979. Firecracker ymo 1979 live at theatre le palace by urteberri. The second song off of yellow magic orchestra s debut album which is selftitled.
Mar 12, 2008 the same year tokyo was held in sonar sound tokyo to starring in big topic also. Jan 30, 2015 yellow magic orchestra firecracker 1978 this feature is not available right now. Yellow magic orchestra computer game firecracker youtube. They are often considered influential innovators in the field of popular electronic music. Discover all yellow magic orchestra s music connections, watch videos, listen to music, discuss and download.
The principal members are haruomi hosono bass, yukihiro takahashi drums and ryuichi sakamoto keyboards. Electronic yellow magic orchestra ymo 2011, mp3 tracks. Yellow magic orchestra ymo is an influential japanese electropop band, formed in 1978. Yellow magic orchestra experiments with different styles of electronic music, such as asian melodies played over synthpop backings in firecracker and cosmic surfin, the extensive use of video game sounds in computer game, and the electronic disco bass in tong poo, a song that was inspired by chinese music produced during the chinas cultural revolution, and in turn. This compilation album covers their career in full, from their first album right up the present day.
Recorded in 1978, the main section of the track was actually firecracker, a cover of a 1959 composition by martin denny. Core members haruomi hosono, yukihiro takahashi, and ryuichi sakamoto had. Amazing mixing and composing of synth and the sound of video games were just absolutely amazing and it still is danceable beat. Yellow magic orchestra biography, albums, streaming links. The bands former fourth member was music programmer hideki matsutake. The most popular international hit from the album was firecracker, which would be released as a single the following year and again as.
This compilation album covers their career in full, from their first album. Yellow magic orchestra samples, covers and remixes whosampled. Yellow magic orchestra computer game theme from the. Explore releases from yellow magic orchestra at discogs. Yellow magic orchestra samples, covers and remixes on whosampled. Yellow magic orchestra were pioneers in their use of synthesizers, samplers, sequencers, drum machines, computers, and digital recording technology in popular music, during a time when these technologies were seen as novelties. Hasymoyellow magic orchestra artists artistslabels. As it is the spirit of the rtrue franchise to foster greater depth of content, lets put together quality music that is representative of what music truly is a global form of expression, experienced through the breadth of time. In this music, and participation in the new named hasymo. Yellow magic orchestra yellow magic orchestra full album.
Ultimate collection of yellow magic orchestra compiled by ryuichi sakamoto 2011 ymo compiled by ymo remix albums. The same year tokyo was held in sonar sound tokyo to starring in big topic also. Jennifer lopez used a sample from firecracker for her song be real and mariah carey used more or less the same sample for loverboy. Jun 15, 2011 a perfect introduction to yellow magic orchestra with the posthumous release of michael jacksons version of behind the mask, and live performances in america for the first time in 30 years, there has been a greater interest in technopop pioneers yelllow magic orchestra or ymo in america. The group is considered influential and innovative in the field of popular electronic music. Dec 27, 2019 recorded 2011 june 27 at the warfield. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from hasymo at the discogs marketplace. Haruomi hasono, ryuchi sakamoto, yukihiro takahashi keigo oyamada guitar christian fennesz guitarlaptop tomohiko gondo hd.
Yellow magic orchestra ymocomputer gamefirecracker. They are renowned as a major influence in popular music, and for pioneering the technopop music genre. Yellow magic orchestra also headlined their world happiness festival on august 12th, 2012. Yellow magic orchestra theme from the invaders firecracker. Dance yellow magic orchestra haruomi hosono firecracker.
A figurehead of the british prog rock scene with genesis, peter gabriel, who will turn 70 on february th, later became a champion of world music and an example of the politically engaged artist, through his label real world, his womad festivals and of course the protest song biko, etched into the history books and made famous from the. Synthpop, electronic, electropop, new wave, technopop. Sep 12, 2015 track 2 on yellow magic orchestra 1978 written by martin denny lyrics. Hasymo, yellow magic orchestra rescuerydeen 7907 amazon. Music is a global phenomenon, spanning time, language, and culture. Its most successful single was computer game firecracker, which sold over 400,000 records in the. First track, rescue is used as a main theme song for anime, ex machina. Yellow magic orchestra scored a uk top 20 hit single in 1980 with computer game theme from the invader. Yellow magic orchestra mad pierrot from yellow magic orchestra artist pic album cover. Yellow magic orchestra ymo is an influential japanese electropop band, formed in. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon.
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