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A Tribute to Ryuichi Sakamoto: To the Moon and Back

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  • Double LP pressed on clear vinyl
  • Tribute compilation in celebration of Ryuichi Sakamoto’s 70th birthday
  • Featuring Thundercat, Devonté Hynes, Hildur Guðnadóttir, and more contemporary artists…

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In celebration of composer RYUICHI SAKAMOTO’s 70th birthday, Milan Records announces A TRIBUTE TO RYUICHI SAKAMOTO: TO THE MOON AND BACK, a collection of songs from Sakamoto’s vast catalogue newly reworked and remodeled by contemporary artists and collaborators.

Envisioned by Sakamoto’s management team and Milan Records, A TRIBUTE TO RYUICHI SAKAMOTO: TO THE MOON AND BACK features artists across generation and genre, each with their own connection to the iconic musician, and hand-selected for the project as either past collaborators, friends, admirers, or personal favorites of Sakamoto.

From contemporary admirers of Sakamoto’s work like Thundercat, Devonté Hynes, and Hildur Guðnadóttir to longtime collaborators and friends like David Sylvian, Alva Noto, Cornelius, and Fennesz, plus some of Sakamoto’s personal favorites like Lim Giong, Gabrial Wek, and 404.zero, the included artists reflect the...

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Preview Tracklist

  • 1 Grains (Sweet Paulownia Wood) – David Sylvian Remodel
  • 2 Thousand Knives – Thundercat Remodel
  • 3 Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence – Electric Youth Remodel
  • 4 Thatness and Thereness – Cornelius Remodel
  • 5 World Citizen I Won’t Be Disappointed – Hildur Guðnadóttir Remodel
  • 6 The Sheltering Sky – Alva Noto Remodel
  • 7 Amore – Fennesz Remodel
  • 8 Choral No. 1 – Devonte Hynes Remodel
  • 9 DNA – The Cinematic Orchestra Remodel
  • 10 Forbidden Colors – Gabrial Wek Remodel
  • 11 The Revenant Main Theme – 404.zero Remodel
  • 12 Walker – Lim Giong Follow The Steps Remodel
  • 13 With Show and Moonlight – Snow, Silence, Partially Sunny – Yoshihide Otomo Remodel