Shigeo Sekitō - Special Sound Series Vol.5: Artistic Electone
Closing out the Special Sound Series in style, we are proud to present the long- awaited vinyl reissue of Shigeo Sekito’s 1985, an instrumental masterpiece that arrived nearly a decade auer his iconic Kareinaru Electone Special Sound Series of the 1970s. A true pioneer in the world of Electone music, Sekito’s name—instantly recognizable in katakana—has leu an indelible mark on the genre.
This album showcases his signature ar@stry across eight cap@va@ng tracks, blending originals and covers with his dis@nct sonic palepe. The cosmic allure of the original composi@on “Amish At Dusk” stands out among the set, while the Manhapan Transfer cover “Twilight Zone, Twilight Tone” brims with dynamic, fast-paced arrangements. Meanwhile, Sekito’s take on The Crusaders’ “Rhapsody And Blues” unfolds with a laid-back groove, gradually building into an upliuing crescendo.
A1. アーミッシュ・アット・ダスク = Amish At Dusk
A2. いそしぎ = The Shadow Of Your Smile
A3. ジョニー・カム・レイトゥリー = Johnny Come Lately
A4. ヘッズ = Heads
B1. トワイライト・ゾーン,トワイライト・トーン = Twilight Zone, Twilight Tone B2. ラプソディー&ブルース = Rhapsody And Blues
B3. シャムの子供のマーチ = March Of The Siamese Children
B4. イン・ラヴ・アゲイン = In Love Again