Yellow Magic Orchestra
Yellow Magic Orchestra: US Version: Collector's Vinyl Edition

Listening notes

Released in 2018 on the Alfa label, this two-disc vinyl edition of Yellow Magic Orchestra's US Version carries the catalog number MHJL 54~55 and is described as a Collector's Vinyl Edition. The release is categorized under the genres of Electro, Electronic, and Synth-pop.

The set spreads nine tracks across four sides. Side A opens with "Computer Game 'Theme From The Circus'" followed by "Firecracker." Side B continues with "Simoon," "Cosmic Surfin'," and "Computer Game 'Theme From The Invader.'" Side C holds "Yellow Magic (Tong Poo)" and "La Femme Chinoise," while Side D closes the set with "Bridge Over Troubled Music" and "Mad Pierrot."

The title identifies this as the US Version specifically, distinguishing it from other releases in YMO's catalog. The Collector's Vinyl Edition designation appears in the release title itself, though no additional documentation in the available data specifies what distinguishes this edition in terms of packaging, mastering source, or any supplementary materials. Track durations are not listed in the available data.

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