While this year marked the fortieth anniversary of the avant-pop debut World Standard, musician Soichiro Suzuki returns with a brand new record Komorevia under the long-running moniker. Lead single "Human Circle of Memory" is a carefully crafted work invoking the spirit of the last four decades of the singular World Standard universe, with fading reverberations and echoes of chiming bells and woodwinds overlapping with layered synthesizers (and soft vocals from Yoriko Matsumoto). A self-described sunlight filtering through the trees, indeed . . .
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