Critical Trip: Live At Rokumeikan. Tokyo. 13th May 1987

Les Rallizes Denudes
Critical Trip: Live At Rokumeikan. Tokyo. 13th May 1987

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Release date: 27/Jun/2025
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Style: Other Pop
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Details / Tracklist: 1.1 Flames of Ice
1.2 Night of the Assassin
1.3 Field of Artificial Flowers
1.4 Last One
Description:"Critical Trip: Live At Rokumeikan. Tokyo. 13th May 1987" is a Vinyl Maxi release by the legendary underground band Les Rallizes Denudes, capturing a raw and hypnotic live performance from Tokyo in 1987. This edition focuses on extended, immersive tracks that highlight the group's signature blend of saturated guitar feedback, minimalist bass lines, and distant, spectral vocals. The recording documents the band in their natural habitat: on stage, pushing repetition and distortion to the limit, creating a dense wall of sound that is both abrasive and strangely meditative. Listeners are drawn into long-form pieces where psychedelic rock, proto-noise, and droning textures merge into an uncompromising sonic trip. The Vinyl Maxi format underlines this intensity, giving the music room to breathe in wide grooves, with emphasis on dynamic contrasts and atmospheric build-ups.
The manufacturer RADIATION is known for carefully curated reissues and archival releases, with a strong focus on historically important underground and alternative artists. Their editions typically prioritize authenticity and collector appeal, often bringing back to light rare or hard-to-find recordings that shaped niche scenes and cult followings. By issuing this live document, RADIATION once more underlines its dedication to preserving crucial chapters of experimental rock history and making them accessible to a broader audience of enthusiasts and new listeners alike.
Les Rallizes Denudes are one of the most mythic bands to emerge from Japan's avant-rock and psychedelic underground. Formed in the late 1960s, they became notorious for their extremely loud performances, minimalist structures, and a radical, uncompromising artistic stance. Over the years, they developed a strong cult status worldwide, influencing later generations of noise rock, shoegaze, and experimental musicians through bootleg recordings, live tapes, and a handful of elusive releases. Their music is often cited as a cornerstone of Japanese underground rock, and their rare live recordings, such as this 1987 Tokyo performance, are highly prized documents that capture the band at their most intense and transportive. For fans of deep, immersive guitar music and for collectors of obscure live artifacts, this Vinyl Maxi is an essential and atmospheric journey into one of the most enigmatic chapters of rock history.
No. of tracks: 4
Manufacturer No.: SVVRCH107
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Weight0.24kg0.27kg0.46kg0.12kg0.12kg
ManufacturerRADIATIONDemonEmiREPUTE RECPhantom
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