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2 hari yang lalu · Sakamoto wrote that the month after the filming of Opus, his physical condition worsened and he felt “utterly hollow. Still, in between the chords, he breathes, and for one last time, the ...
4 hari yang lalu · Ryuichi Sakamoto, "Tong Poo" In the fall of 2022, months before he died from cancer, Ryuichi Sakamoto played one last concert. The Japanese composer took a look at his decades in music as an electronic pop pioneer, producer, film scorer and ambient musician to present a stark and stunning portrait.
3 hari yang lalu · Focusing entirely on vocal compositions, among the previously unreleased material features is “Ride from the Secrets Of The Beehive” sessions, both “The Scent Of Magnolia” and “Cover Me With Flowers” from the “Dead Bees On A Cake” sessions, along with remixes of two of Sylvian‘s Sakamoto collaborations, “Bamboo Houses” and ...
3 hari yang lalu · Ryuichi Sakamoto meets Caetano Veloso, Iggy Pop, Jon Hassell, Dennis Bovell, Holger Czukay, Penguin Cafe Orchestra, and more! Last week, Ryuichi Sakamoto’s posthumous album Opus was released alongside an accompanying film. Recorded during his final concert in the fall of 2022, the album is an enduring testament to Sakamoto’s musical legacy featuring a meticulously curated selection of his ...
5 hari yang lalu · Ryuichi Sakamoto (Japanese: 坂本 龍一 [b], Hepburn: Sakamoto Ryūichi, January 17, 1952 – March 28, 2023) was a Japanese composer, pianist, record producer, and actor who pursued a diverse range of styles as a solo artist and as a member of Yellow Magic Orchestra (YMO). With his bandmates Haruomi Hosono and Yukihiro Takahashi, Sakamoto influenced and pioneered a number of electronic ...
1 hari yang lalu · Talking Screens, A Week In Chicago Film, August 16-22, 2024. The intergalactic parasite persists in “Alien: Romulus,” opening wide on Thursday; its present permutation, the seventh, is directed by Uruguayan Federico Álvarez (“Evil Dead,” “Don’t Breathe”), and yes, a strong woman (Cailee Spaeny), battles against the force of unimaginable violence once more.
2 hari yang lalu · The Music Box will host a matinee screening of Ryuichi Sakamoto: Coda (Stephen Nomura Schible, 2017), a documentary about the prolific Japanese composer and antinuclear activist. The fun ...
