The most consistent Tatsuro Yamashita album, although doesn't have any standouts tracks like other Tatsuro albums may, every track is still pretty great, no bad tracks in this album.
My introduction to the City Pop genre, and well deserved icon of the genre too.
Every listen is nothing but pleasurable, some of the best songs ive heard before are on this album.
I cannot lie, this album does suffer from "A-Side Syndrome" (A Side tracks being much better than the B sides), but I still feel the B Side tracks are still rather good, I just consider the A Side ( Sparkle, Music Book, Morning Glory, Futari ) complete perfection.
I never expected myself to get into this ... read more