🎧Summer Staff Pick – Toshiki Kadomatsu "On The City Shore" (1983)

Summer Staff Pick – Toshiki Kadomatsu "On The City Shore" (1983)

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When the summer breeze hits the city, one album perfectly captures that feeling—Toshiki Kadomatsu's On The City Shore (1983). A staple of the City Pop era, this record blends coastal relaxation with urban sophistication in a seamless soundtrack for warm evenings.

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The album features lush arrangements and mellow grooves:

　“Off Shore” opens with a breezy, relaxed vibe

　“Summer Emotions” and “Beach's Widow” evoke seaside reflections under a setting sun

　“Take You to the Sky High”, “Take Me Far Away”, “Anklet”, and “Dreamin’ Walkin’” carry smooth rhythms perfect for rooftop bars or drive-ins

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Kadomatsu’s production and vocals offer that signature City Pop polish—sleek, stylish, and timeless. It’s not just a summer album; it’s a soundtrack for cool nights in the city.

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Originally released by Air Records in May 1983, On The City Shore remains a beloved classic among City Pop fans and vinyl collectors. Whether you're exploring Japanese vinyl for the first time or seeking seasonal vibes, this record is a must-have for your summer rotation.

Available now at Wabi Records — bring the city shore to your summer.

🛒 Buy the Vinyl:Toshiki Kadomatsu/ On The City Shore (original 1983)