Masumi Hara 4 X A DREAM (Ltd.Beachball Splatter Vinyl)
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LP Numero Group / Cargo Release date: 06/Aug/2021
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Sales Rank:
#70 in Electro #717 in Dance&Electronic
Style:
Electro
Product No.:
2100368096
Details / Tracklist:
01. "TO LIVE IN THE SEA" 02. "THE DEEPEST OF NIGHTS (THE ZENITH OF COUPLES)" 03. "ORION" 04. "4 X A DREAM" 05. "FUTON MAKING" 06. "YOUR DREAM" 07. "DONCHA OF THE MOON AND STARS" 08. "TWIST" 09. "MY GOLDEN HOUR" 10. "LIVING WITH SOUND"
Extra-Infos:
Beachball Splatter Vinyl
Description:
4 X A Dream by Masumi Hara, released 21 February 2020.
This version of 4 X A Dream comes as a 1xLP.
The vinyl is pressed as a opaque, to be confirmed disc. - BEACHBALL SPLATTER VINYL
"4 X A DREAM (Ltd. Beachball Splatter Vinyl)" is a limited-edition LP by Japanese artist Masumi Hara, presented in a striking "Beachball Splatter" colored vinyl pressing. This special format underlines the album's dreamlike, offbeat character, pairing vivid visual aesthetics with Hara's adventurous sound world that blends left-field pop, art rock, and experimental nuances. The record invites listeners into a surreal, atmospheric landscape full of unexpected melodic turns, idiosyncratic arrangements, and a distinctly personal approach to songwriting that has made Hara a cult figure among connoisseurs of Japanese underground and city-pop-adjacent sounds. As an LP, it is designed to be experienced as a complete journey, encouraging focused listening and rewarding repeat plays with new sonic details each time.
Masumi Hara is known for his unconventional take on Japanese pop, operating on the fringes of mainstream trends and building a reputation as a singular voice with a taste for unusual textures and structures. Over time, his work has gained renewed international attention, particularly among collectors and reissue labels looking to spotlight lesser-known but highly original Japanese artists from past decades. Hara's recordings stand out for their mix of intimacy and experimentation, bridging catchy motifs with abstract, dreamlike passages that give his music a timeless and otherworldly feel.
The manufacturer, Numero Group / Cargo, is renowned in the world of archival and reissue culture. Numero Group has built a strong profile by carefully curating and restoring forgotten or overlooked recordings from a wide range of genres and eras, treating each release with museum-level attention to detail--high-quality pressings, thoughtful packaging, and well-researched liner notes. In collaboration with distribution partner Cargo, they make these rare and often previously hard-to-find gems accessible to a global audience, positioning releases like "4 X A DREAM (Ltd. Beachball Splatter Vinyl)" not just as records, but as lovingly crafted archival objects that preserve and celebrate music history.
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