Junko Ohashi - MAGICAL (100% Pure LP) (LIMITED EDITION 2 LP, 180g)

Junko Ohashi’s third best album, MAGICAL is back and better than ever with a super high-end analog release on 100% Pure LP! Thanks to the worldwide resurgence of city pop, this masterpiece featuring some of her most iconic tracks is now available on a 2LP 180g heavyweight PURE LP vinyl, imported directly from Japan.

This rare gem is packed with Ohashi’s timeless urban grooves and soulful ballads. From the dancefloor-ready "Telephone Number" and "I Love You So" to the breathtaking ballad "Tasogare" and the unforgettable duet "Koi wa Magic" featuring Yoshinori Monta, this album is a must-have for city pop collectors and vinyl enthusiasts.

What makes this release so special? It’s pressed on 100% Pure LP, a groundbreaking vinyl format first introduced in 2012 and celebrated for its unparalleled sound quality. Using uncolored virgin vinyl, which eliminates any impurities caused by dyes or additives, this record offers a pure, crystal-clear sound. Plus, it’s pressed directly from a metal master, cutting out intermediate steps to create grooves that are incredibly detailed and true to the original recording.

Each track is remastered with precision using 96kHz/24bit WAV files transferred from the best analog master tapes. To top it off, this release uses 45 RPM for enhanced stability and sound clarity, spread across two LPs to maximize groove depth and dynamic range.

Key Features:

• Limited Edition: Only 1,000 copies, each with a serial number.
• Premium Vinyl: 180g heavyweight, uncolored virgin vinyl for high fidelity.
• Exclusive Mastering: Tracks sourced from the best analog tapes and mastered in 96kHz/24bit WAV.
• Packaging: Includes an obi strip, gatefold-coated jacket, soft vinyl outer bag, and lyrics with liner notes.
• Collector's Dream: A rare opportunity to own a piece of city pop history in its purest form.

Tracklist:

Side A

1. Koi wa Magic
2. Sugao no Mama de
3. Telephone Number

Side B

1. A Love Affair
2. Sherry
3. I Love You So

Side C

1. Dancin'
2. Another Day, Another Love
3. Tasogare

Side D

1. Perfume
2. Lost Love ~Ai no Odoriba~
3. In Your Lovin'