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Echoes of Finality: Sakamoto and Beyond
This chapter explores Ryuichi Sakamoto's posthumous album 'Opus,' revealing its poignant emotional landscape created in light of his mortality. It draws connections to the works of other artists facing similar themes, while also introducing contemporary bands like Oso Oso and The Marlows, showcasing unique musical approaches across genres. Listeners are encouraged to appreciate the depth of these artists' expressions as they navigate themes of life, loss, and the creative process.
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