{"title":"Geinoh Yamashirogumi Vinyl Records","description":"\u003cp\u003eJapanese music collective founded 1974.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"geinoh-yamashirogumi-geinoh-yamashirogumi-akira-remix-355743","title":"Geinoh Yamashirogumi – Akira Remix (2xLP)","description":"\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: \u003c\/strong\u003e Brand New\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShips from: \u003c\/strong\u003e Melbourne\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \n\n\n\n\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"active\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRelease details\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTracklist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Description tab content --\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"active\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReleased in 2002, Akira Remix reimagines the legendary soundtrack to the 1988 anime film Akira, originally composed by Geinoh Yamashirogumi under the direction of Shoji Yamashiro (Tsutomu Oohashi). The remix album takes the groundbreaking original score—famous for its fusion of gamelan percussion, Buddhist chant, experimental electronics and massive choral arrangements—and reshapes it with modern electronic production techniques. The result retains the ritualistic, hypnotic power of the original themes while introducing heavier rhythms, sharper digital textures and club-influenced beats that push the music into a darker, more futuristic territory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRather than simply updating the soundtrack, Akira Remix emphasizes the avant-garde spirit that made the original score so influential. Layers of tribal percussion, sampled voices and dense rhythmic structures create a powerful sonic landscape that feels both ancient and cybernetic, echoing the film’s themes of technological transformation and psychic chaos. For listeners familiar with the iconic soundtrack, the remix album offers a fascinating alternate perspective, highlighting the rhythmic complexity and experimental nature of Geinoh Yamashirogumi’s music while bringing its intensity into the electronic age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eReviews\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Akira Remix transforms the already visionary soundtrack into a dense electronic ritual, emphasizing its rhythmic power and futuristic edge.” AllMusic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“The remixes amplify the tribal pulse and experimental ambition that made the original Akira score so unforgettable.” The Quietus\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“A dark, hypnotic reinterpretation that connects the avant-garde original with modern electronic production.” Pitchfork\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“An intriguing reworking of one of anime’s most iconic soundtracks, balancing reverence with bold reinterpretation.” The Vinyl Factory\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \n\n  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href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Geinoh+Yamashirogumi+Battle+Against+Clown+=+%E3%82%AF%E3%83%A9%E3%82%A6%E3%83%B3%E3%81%A8%E3%81%AE%E9%97%98%E3%81%84\"\u003eBattle Against Clown = クラウンとの闘い\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA3 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Geinoh+Yamashirogumi+Winds+Over+The+Neo-Tokyo+=+%E3%83%8D%E3%82%AA%E6%9D%B1%E4%BA%AC%E4%B8%8A%E7%A9%BA%E3%81%AE%E9%A2%A8\"\u003eWinds Over The Neo-Tokyo = ネオ東京上空の風\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA4 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Geinoh+Yamashirogumi+Dolls'+Polyphony+=+%E3%81%AC%E3%81%84%E3%81%90%E3%82%8B%E3%81%BF%E3%81%AE%E3%83%9D%E3%83%AA%E3%83%95%E3%82%A9%E3%83%8B%E3%83%BC\"\u003eDolls' Polyphony = ぬいぐるみのポリフォニー\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA5 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Geinoh+Yamashirogumi+Exodus+From+The+Underground+Fortress+=+%E3%82%B1%E3%82%A4%E3%81%A8%E9%87%91%E7%94%B0%E3%81%AE%E8%84%B1%E5%87%BA\"\u003eExodus From The Underground Fortress = ケイと金田の脱出\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA6 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Geinoh+Yamashirogumi+Illusion+=+%E5%9B%9E%E6%83%B3\"\u003eIllusion = 回想\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eB1 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Geinoh+Yamashirogumi+Mutation+=+%E5%A4%89%E5%AE%B9\"\u003eMutation = 変容\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eB2 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Geinoh+Yamashirogumi+Requiem+Part+1+=+%E6%9C%AA%E6%9D%A5+Part+1\"\u003eRequiem Part 1 = 未来 Part 1\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eB3 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Geinoh+Yamashirogumi+Tetsuo+=+%E9%89%84%E9%9B%84\"\u003eTetsuo = 鉄雄\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eB4 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Geinoh+Yamashirogumi+Shohmyoh+=+%E5%94%B1%E5%90%8D\"\u003eShohmyoh = 唱名\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eB5 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Geinoh+Yamashirogumi+Requiem+Part+2+=+%E6%9C%AA%E6%9D%A5+Part+2\"\u003eRequiem Part 2 = 未来 Part 2\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eC1 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Geinoh+Yamashirogumi+Winds+Over+The+Neo-Tokyo+=+%E3%83%8D%E3%82%AA%E6%9D%B1%E4%BA%AC%E4%B8%8A%E7%A9%BA%E3%81%AE%E9%A2%A8\"\u003eWinds Over The Neo-Tokyo = ネオ東京上空の風\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eC2 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" 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\u003cli\u003eTracklist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Description tab content --\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"active\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the most innovative and ambitious albums ever made, Genioh Yamashirogumi’s Ecophony Rinne is a sonic masterpiece featuring over 200 musicians that expanded the limits of what music and sound could do. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond the audible realm - World's first Hypersonic Effect Audio Enhanced \u0026amp; Half Speed Mastered vinyl cut at Abbey Road Studios. Includes 8-page insert, Initial Press Limited Obi and Hype Sticker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore Akira there was Ecophony Rinne. Originally released in 1986, Ecophony Rinne is a four-part symphony of “ecological music” by Geinoh Yamashirogumi that married ancient tradition with technological innovation, and changed the way we listen to music in the process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHalf-speed mastered at Abbey Road by Miles Showell, Time Capsule’s high-tech analogue reissue is the first to reproduce composer Ōhashi’s ground-breaking “Hypersonic Effect” theory on vinyl, cutting frequencies beyond the realm of human hearing into wax to capture the full spectrum emotional impact of this extraordinary work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded by genius polymath Tsutomu Ōhashi aka Shoji Yamashiro, Geinoh Yamashirogumi is a shapeshifting collective of over a hundred members from across disciplines. Rejecting professional musicianship, Ōhashi cultivated an ethos where neuroscientists, psychologists, doctors, journalists, engineers and students could critique society through artistic expression and pursue their research in ethnomusicological performances that spanned global traditions, Eastern spirituality and Western classical form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEcophony Rinne represents the pinnacle of this vision - an expansive orchestral suite made with over 200 musicians that channeled Ōhashi’s thinking about mankind’s relationship with nature, and fundamental questions of life, death and rebirth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere pipe organ synths made from sampled Tibetan horns sit alongside field recordings from Central African forests, Buddhist mantras circle dummy head microphones, Javanese Jegog percussion ensembles pulse like verdant ecosystems, and the acoustics of temples, caves and landscapes are conveyed in the mix. Weaving together culture, nature and technology, it is a record that vibrates with the polyphony of life on Earth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut Ecophony Rinne was not only musically innovative. Noticing the difference between vinyl and CD versions of the album where digital reproduction limited the sound, Ōhashi developed a theory of “Hypersonic Effect”, determining that ultra-high frequencies above 20khz can impact human perception even if they are inaudible. At once a physical and a psychological experience, to listen to Ecophony Rinne is to feel music differently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rest is history. After its release, Ōhashi was approached by director Katsuhiro Ōtomo to produce the soundtrack for Akira, the work for which Geinoh Yamashirogumi is best known. Emerging from the shadows at last, Ecophony Rinne was its transcendental blueprint, reissued in its most complete hypersonic form on vinyl for the first time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRather than describe nature, Ecophony Rinne embodied it. Rather than reflect culture, Ecophony Rinne defined it. Rather than explore technology, Ecophony Rinne changed it. As a work of art, it is more relevant than ever. You won’t have heard anything like it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorld's first Hypersonic Effect Audio Enhanced \u0026amp; Half Speed Mastered vinyl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes 8-page insert, Initial Press Limited Obi and Hype Sticker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSonic masterpiece featuring over 200 musicians that expanded the limits of what music and sound could do\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \n\n    \n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Release tab content --\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArtist: \u003c\/strong\u003e Geinoh Yamashirogumi\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLabel: \u003c\/strong\u003e Time Capsule\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n          \n          \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat: \u003c\/strong\u003e LP\u003c\/div\u003e\n          \n        \n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnits: \u003c\/strong\u003e 1\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry: \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vinyl-records-store-australia\/country_uk\"\u003eUK\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n        \n        \n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre: \u003c\/strong\u003e\n          \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/soundtrack-vinyl-records\"\u003eSoundtracks\u003c\/a\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle: \u003c\/strong\u003e\n          \n            \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/experimental\"\u003eExperimental\u003c\/a\u003e, \n          \n            \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/modern-classical\"\u003eModern Classical\u003c\/a\u003e, \n          \n            \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/prog-rock\"\u003eProg Rock\u003c\/a\u003e, \n          \n            \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rhythmic-noise\"\u003eRhythmic Noise\u003c\/a\u003e\n          \n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Tracklist tab content --\u003e\n  \n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eA1 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Geinoh+Yamashirogumi+%E7%BF%A0%E7%94%9F+Movement+I.+Primordial+Germination\"\u003e翠生 Movement I. 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