Sound Museum | ||||
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Studio album by Towa Tei | ||||
Released | May 25, 1997 | |||
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Length | 49:41 | |||
Label | East West | |||
Producer | Towa Tei | |||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | |
Pitchfork Media | 7.1/10 |
Sound Museum is the second solo studio album by Japanese electronic musician Towa Tei, released on May 25, 1997 by East West Records.
Similar to his debut album Future Listening!, Sound Museum incorporates a variety of musical genres, including electronic, hip hop and jazz. Also included is a bossa nova cover version of Daryl Hall and John Oates' number-one hit from 1981 "Private Eyes". The first single "Happy" contains a sample of "Velas" by Quincy Jones.
Collaborators on Sound Museum include Kylie Minogue, Biz Markie, Amel Larrieux, Bahamadia, Mos Def, Bebel Gilberto and Yavahn.