Credits:

Susumu Yokota

Description:

A Labyrinth of Floating Electronic SoundsThe Phantom Sound World Created by Susumu YokotaDerived from the floating city in *Gullivers Travels*, *Laputa* is a legendary album known as the album that never touched the ground. Though it was distributed only in limited quantities in Japan, and its full scope remained buried for a long time, this work can be considered the culmination of Susumu Yokotas artistic journey. The labyrinth of sound unfolding across 15 tracks is an experimental soundscape where ambient sounds, electronic sounds, and minimalist structures intertwine. Distant murmurs suddenly surge to the foreground, and the soundscape constantly shifts and wavers, transporting the listener to different dimensions. His masterful ability to boldly reconstruct familiar elements and shake the listeners perception is truly breathtaking. The re-evaluation of this workpositioned between *The Boy