Ryuichi Sakamoto 's album , released on January 17, 2023, serves as an intimate "audio diary" of his final years. It was recorded between 2021 and 2022 while he was undergoing treatment for cancer. Key Album Features
For more details on the album's creation or to listen, you can visit the official commmonsmart page or check it out on Apple Music . Go to product viewer dialog for this item. 12 - Ryuichi Sakamoto Ryuichi Sakamoto - 12.rar
: Reviewers have noted the album's unhurried pace and the inclusion of Sakamoto's audible, strained breathing in tracks like "20211201," which adds a sobering weight to the music. Ryuichi Sakamoto 's album , released on January
: The album cover features original drawings by the renowned minimalist artist Lee Ufan , a close friend of Sakamoto. Go to product viewer dialog for this item
: Each of the 12 tracks is titled with the date it was recorded (e.g., "20210310"), reflecting a chronological snapshot of Sakamoto's physical and mental state.