Anri Timely!! = (Japanese import, Sky Blue Vinyl)

Condition: Brand New

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• Released in 1983, Timely!! is one of the defining albums of Japanese city pop, capturing the glossy optimism and urban sophistication of early-1980s Tokyo. Produced by Toshiki Kadomatsu, the album blends breezy funk basslines, sparkling synthesizers, and sun-drenched guitar with Anris smooth, effortless vocals. The production is immaculate, balancing danceable grooves with a laid-back West Coast feel influenced by American AOR and yacht rock. Tracks like Remember Summer Days and the massive hit Last Summer Whisper showcase the genres signature combination of nostalgia, romance, and polished pop craftsmanship.

  What makes Timely!! endure decades later is how perfectly it captures a mood: youthful freedom, warm nights, and the glamorous promise of the bubble-era Japanese city. Kadomatsus arrangements give the music a rich, cine