FISH SUPPER

Ryuichi Sakamoto’s ‘Riot In Lagos’ is one of my favourite tracks from the more avant end of early electro – brightly-coloured Japanese melodies that are both plonky and wonky, without being cloying – Mario-cute rather than Hello Kitty-cute perhaps. Unlike the self-consciously robotic Afro-futurism of Cybotron, Hashim et al, it stands out for being firmly grounded [...]