{"product_id":"ryojiro-furusawa-racco-pure-vinyl","title":"Ryojiro Furusawa: Racco (Pure Vinyl)","description":"\u003cp\u003ePROJECT Re:VINYL Release\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePowerful, exhilarating, and refreshing. Whether exploring deep modal jazz or basking in the warmth of calypso-infused jazz, every note is delivered with uncompromising conviction. Here, the essence of Ryojiro Furusawa reaches its fullest expression.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom the 1970s through the 2010s, drummer Ryojiro Furusawa was an active force not only in jazz but across the broader Japanese music scene. His music, marked by unmatched individuality and overwhelming power, is free-spirited yet unwavering, rugged yet inviting, and endlessly captivating.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAmong his many achievements, his masterpiece Racco stands as the most complete representation of his artistry. Every composition on the album is an original by Furusawa, yet each piece reveals a distinct musical character. One moment, he delivers a beautifully crafted ballad; the next, he unleashes a dynamic burst of funky jazz. Just as the listener settles into a deep modal jazz groove, he effortlessly shifts gears, wrapping the music in the gentle warmth of calypso rhythms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe album is eclectic, but never unfocused. Its diverse musical elements are tied together by Furusawa's unwavering vision, with every idea pursued boldly and to the fullest. The result is a listening experience that feels consistently invigorating and rewarding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePowerful, exhilarating, and refreshing. Few musicians, and few albums, embody such a joyful sense of freedom and vitality. Racco is where the artistry of Ryojiro Furusawa reaches its peak.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003etext by Yusuke Ogawa(universounds\/Deep Jazz Reality)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HMV","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50526092296409,"sku":"TEA-55","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0497\/1498\/7158\/files\/body_154917.jpg?v=1790347236","url":"https:\/\/cartridgethunder.com\/products\/ryojiro-furusawa-racco-pure-vinyl","provider":"Cartridge Thunder","version":"1.0","type":"link"}