Hitomi "Penny" Tohyama - Tokyo Funk Diva 1981 - 1988 Artist_Sauce81

Hitomi "Penny" Tohyama - Tokyo Funk Diva 1981 - 1988 Artist_Sauce81Wewantsounds is delighted to announce the release of Tokyo Funk Diva, a compilation highlighting the work of Hitomi "Penny" Tohyama, one of Japan's leading funk voices of the 1980s. Blending funk, boogie and soulful grooves, Penny brought a distinctive energy to Japan's music scene during the decade. Compiled by Nick Luscombewho previously curated Tokyo Dreaming for the labelthe set marks the first time Hitomi's music has been compiled outside of

tender and prolific songwriters of our era

for fifteen minutes

encouraging a spontaneous

‘Monolam’ (meaning unique in sound and style)

Reitaro Kizuki started his music career in 1998

Digitally transferred at 96 khz/24 bits and gently remastered by Anders Lind

with the volume intact

3 is out April 7th on All City

is finally available on Clear Pink Vinyl LP with Obi

Once launched

which was also published in the "New Age Music Disc Guide" (published by DU BOOKS)

There is overlap in space