Archivist's compilation: Japanese City Pop

"City Pop" was a type of soft rock/AOR/funk that was tremendously popular in Japan in the age of disco and early new wave. 'Pacific Breeze: Japanese City Pop, AOR & Boogie 1976-1986' chronicles this musical positivity, with slick beats and gleaming grooves providing the perfect soundtrack - PopMatters presents the latest Light in the Attic reissue.