Product Overview
Three of Masayoshi Takanaka’s most beloved albums—“T-WAVE,” “alone,” and “THE RAINBOW GOBLINS”—have been remastered from the original master tapes using high-resolution audio, with remastering and cutting done at Abbey Road Studios in London.
“T-WAVE” and “alone” were remastered and cut by Alex Wharton, one of Abbey Road’s top engineers who has worked on albums by Paul McCartney & Wings and The Chemical Brothers. Meanwhile, the fan-favorite concept album “THE RAINBOW GOBLINS” received remastering and high-quality half-speed cutting from the legendary Miles Showell, who has handled works by The Beatles, Queen, Eric Clapton, and The Rolling Stones.
Each title is a 180g limited edition pressing, issued on color vinyl designed to enhance the aesthetic of the album’s artwork.
“alone” (original release: December 1981): 180g clear deep blue vinyl.
Remastered & cut by Alex Wharton (Abbey Road Studios, London).
Takanaka’s eighth original album. A shining and thrilling ride through his world of sound—pure Takanaka style! Originally released with a flexi disc containing “WHITE LAGOON,” this edition includes the track as a bonus EP.
Tracklist:
| A1 | Speed Of Love | 5:17 | |
| A2 | Feedback's Feel | 5:51 | |
| A3 | Alone | 5:41 | |
| A4 | The Night Delay | 6:18 | |
| B1 | She's Rain | 6:21 | |
| B2 | リオの夢 | 7:36 | |
| B3 | はいやぁ～っ！ | 4:24 | |
| B4 | Penguin Dancer | 5:15 | |
| 7" (FR-308) | |||
| C | White Lagoon |
