Masayoshi Takanaka An Insatiable High (Jpanese Import, Clear Yellow vinyl)

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• Masayoshi Takanaka An Insatiable High (1977) is one of the Japanese guitarists most joyful and adventurous records, blending jazz-fusion virtuosity with breezy pop melodies and a sun-soaked sense of fun. Produced during the golden era of Japanese fusion, the album showcases Takanakas dazzling guitar playing while embracing synthesizers, Latin rhythms, and funky grooves. It feels playful and cinematic, moving effortlessly between instrumental fireworks and catchy melodic hooks.

  What makes the record stand out is its sense of exuberance. Tracks bounce with colourful arrangements, layered keyboards, and Takanakas unmistakably bright guitar tone, giving the album a vibrant, almost tropical atmosphere. It captures the optimistic spirit of late-1970s Japanese fusion technically impressive yet always melodic and accessible makin