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Content Introduction The best synth-pop album of our time has arrived! Roosevelt's highly acclaimed second album features a guest appearance by Washed Out! With rave reviews from overseas media and a remix provided for Chvrches, his popularity and critical acclaim are soaring! This is a must-listen album showcasing the overwhelming talent of a man who will lead the next generation of the electro-pop scene! Released on GrecoRoman, the label run by members of Hot Chip! Roosevelt is the solo project of young producer Marius Lauber from Cologne, Germany. After debuting in 2012 on the label "GrecoRoman," run by Joe Goddard of Hot Chip, the title track "Elliot" from his first EP released the following year immediately won Pitchfork's "Best New Track." He also made a name for himself by supporting Hot Chip on tour, and his first album "Roosevelt" in 2016 was met with great acclaim throughout Europe and the United States. Despite not having a Japanese release, it became a hit here in Japan. Two and a half years later, their long-awaited second album and Japanese debut, "Young Romance," is finally complete! The colorful pop sound, which directly expresses influences from 80s synth-pop, disco-pop, and Balearic music, is a superb evolution from their previous work, with exceptionally catchy and high-quality melodies and sound production. And the light dance beats imbued with a gentle sadness will once again perfectly resonate with us Japanese. From the lead single "Under the Sun" to "Forgive," which features Washed Out, a veteran of this genre, this album is once again packed with exquisite pop sounds. Many electro-pop artists update the 80s sound with a modern sensibility, but this album is a masterpiece that brilliantly proves his talent is a cut above the rest, and further breakthroughs are certain! Media reviews and more: The best synth-pop album of our time is born! Roosevelt's highly anticipated second album features Washed Out as a guest artist! The colorful pop sound, which directly expresses influences from 80s synth-pop, disco-pop, and Balearic music, is a superb finish that can be said to be a natural evolution from his previous work, with exceptionally catchy and high-quality melodies and sound production. And the light dance beats imbued with a gentle sadness once again fit perfectly with the hearts of us Japanese. From the lead single "Under the Sun" to "Forgive," which features Washed Out, a veteran of this genre, this album is once again packed with exquisite pop sounds. While many electro-pop artists update the 80s sound with a modern sensibility, this album brilliantly demonstrates his exceptional talent, and further breakthroughs are inevitable! (C)RS
