Takanaka Masayoshi Rainbow Goblins (2xLP, Coloured vinyl)

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• Masayoshi Takanakas The Rainbow Goblins (1981) is a vivid, genre-defying jazz-fusion concept album inspired by Ul de Ricos childrens book of the same name. The double-LP blends narrative prologues and instrumental storytelling, with Takanakas soaring guitar as the central voice throughout a mystical journey of goblins consuming the colors of rainbows. Featuring lush arrangements, funk-infused rhythms, and orchestral textures, the album feels like an audio fairy taleeach track unfolding like a scene from a vividly painted picture book.

  Critically, The Rainbow Goblins is widely regarded as one of Takanakas most imaginative and expressive works. It stands out in his discography for its narrative cohesion and emotional depth, showing off his technical mastery and compositional ambition. The inclusion of spoken-word passages enri