City pop can sound like anything from soft, album-oriented rock to sophisticated boogie disco, yet the term is often used in a narrow sense in Japan. It’s an established genre, and city pop records ...

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Absence can make the heart grow fonder, and one of the ironies of the power-pop revival of ... with a horrifically dated ‘80s drum sound. (Not to speak ill of the album’s producer, late ...