{"product_id":"anri-bikini-355739","title":"Anri – Bi・Ki・Ni = ビ・キ・ニ (Japanese Import, Pink vinyl)","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    \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReleased in 1983, Bi・Ki・Ni arrived in the same remarkable year as Timely!! and further cemented Anri as one of the defining voices of Japanese city pop. The album leans even more heavily into glossy, sun-drenched pop and funk, with slick production, crisp drum machines, bright synthesizers and shimmering guitar lines that evoke beachside nightlife and neon-lit summer evenings. Anri’s vocal style remains effortlessly cool and melodic, gliding through songs that balance dancefloor energy with romantic, wistful moods. Tracks like “Good Bye Boogie Dance” and “A Hope From Sad Street” showcase the genre’s blend of disco-funk rhythm, West Coast pop influences and polished studio craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBi・Ki・Ni captures the carefree, cosmopolitan atmosphere that city pop celebrates: ocean drives, late-night clubs, and the aspirational lifestyle of Japan’s booming early-80s bubble era. The album’s tight songwriting and immaculate arrangements helped expand Anri’s popularity beyond Japan, and today it sits alongside her best-known work as a staple of the global city pop revival. For many listeners it represents the genre at its most playful and exuberant, pairing irresistible grooves with the dreamy nostalgia that makes city pop so enduring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eReviews\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Bi・Ki・Ni perfectly captures the breezy glamour of 80s city pop, with infectious grooves and Anri’s effortlessly smooth vocals.” AllMusic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“A sparkling pop record full of disco shimmer and sunlit hooks that underline why Anri became a city pop icon.” The Japan Times\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“The album distills the carefree optimism of the early 80s Japanese pop scene into sleek, danceable perfection.” The Vinyl Factory\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“A vibrant blend of funk, pop and glossy studio polish that feels tailor-made for late-night drives and summer air.” PopMatters\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\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 Anri\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLabel: \u003c\/strong\u003e For Life Music Entertainment, For Life Records\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_japan\"\u003eJapan\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\/global-music-on-vinyl-records\"\u003eGlobal\u003c\/a\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle: \u003c\/strong\u003e\n          \n            \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/boogie\"\u003eBoogie\u003c\/a\u003e, \n          \n            \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/city-pop\"\u003eCity Pop\u003c\/a\u003e, \n          \n            \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/disco\"\u003eDisco\u003c\/a\u003e, \n          \n            \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/funk\"\u003eFunk\u003c\/a\u003e, \n          \n            \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/kayokyoku\"\u003eKayōkyoku\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\u003eDisco Side\u003cbr\u003eA1 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Anri+Good+Bye+Boogie+Dance\"\u003eGood Bye Boogie Dance\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA2 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Anri+Dancin'+Blue\"\u003eDancin' Blue\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA3 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Anri+September+Walkin'\"\u003eSeptember Walkin'\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA4 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Anri+Lady+Sunshine\"\u003eLady Sunshine\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA5 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Anri+Yes+I'm+In+Love\"\u003eYes I'M In Love\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSea Side\u003cbr\u003eB1 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Anri+Surf+City\"\u003eSurf City\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eB2 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Anri+Just+Be+Yourself\"\u003eJust Be Yourself\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eB3 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Anri+Beach+Boy+In+My+Heart\"\u003eBeach Boy In My Heart\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eB4 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Anri+Summer+Focus\"\u003eSummer Focus\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eB5 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Anri+Affection\"\u003eAffection\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n","brand":"For Life Music Entertainment, For Life Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43651366125633,"sku":"9491148","price":85.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1474\/5258\/files\/71VSTfkJehL_46ba0c6b-413f-42d5-a078-1904ac425981.jpg?v=1773376243","url":"https:\/\/www.dutchvinyl.com.au\/products\/anri-bikini-355739","provider":"Dutch Vinyl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}