{"product_id":"4560452133085","title":"Cambelle - Magic Moments - Japan Vinyl LP Record","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCredits:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCambelle\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDescription:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe debut album by cambelle, a three-piece indie pop band from Tokyo. This ambitious work blends soft rock, bossa nova, neo-acoustic, and retro soul to create a retro-modern pop sound that bridges the past and the present. cambelle is a Tokyo-based indie pop trio. Formed by Keichi Kumagai from Kumamoto, Ryo Ichihara from Tokyo, and Haruka Kawakami from Ishikawa, the members—each from different regions and with distinct musical backgrounds—continue to create music centered on their shared love of pop music. On their debut album *Magic Moments*, released in 2025, they adopted the “retro-modern” concept. While drawing inspiration from 1960s and 1970s soft rock, pop, neo-acoustic, bossa nova, and retro soul, they crafted a soundscape that resonates naturally as contemporary indie music. Their sound, which blends the pop legacy of artists like Todd Rundgren, Brian Wilson, and Burt Bacharach with an affinity for contemporary artists such as Clairo, Alice Phoebe Lou, and Men I Trust, evokes both nostalgia and a sense of freshness. Kumagai’s approachable and delicate melodies, Ichihara’s curation of musical references and production, and Kawakami’s flexible arrangements—rooted in jazz and Latin American music—all come together. Created by bringing together each member’s unique personality, the songs are imbued with a gentle sense of elation and an intimate atmosphere. While evoking influences from neo-acoustic, chamber pop, and sophisti-pop, their music refuses to be confined to any specific genre, instead resonating as pop that is very much in the present. Furthermore, collaboration with many fellow musicians is central to cambelle’s creative process. Numerous musicians with whom they share close friendships participated in *Magic Moments*, and the production progressed as they contributed ideas for performances and arrangements. At its core lies a longing for the kind of pop music born from the intersection of diverse talents and sensibilities—a sentiment reminiscent of the A\u0026amp;M Records releases the members love to listen to. Rather than relying solely on the vision of a single artist, the band values the rich resonance that emerges from human connections—a trait that defines their unique character.\n*** Translated with www.DeepL.com\/Translator (free version) ***\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"OLD JOY RECORDS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53048518869281,"sku":"4560452133085","price":50.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0568\/8482\/2076\/files\/4560452133085.jpg?v=1784543921","url":"https:\/\/cdsvinyljapan.com\/en-ca\/products\/4560452133085","provider":"CDs Vinyl Japan Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}