''Last Century Modern'' is the third
studio album by Japanese music producer
Towa Tei
is a Japanese artist, record producer, and DJ. Born in Yokohama, Japan, Towa debuted as a member of Deee-Lite, from the US label Elektra Records in 1990 and shot to fame via their international hit single, "Groove Is In the Heart". He made his s ...
, released on July 28, 1999 by
East West Records
East West Records (stylized as east''west'') is a record label formed in 1955, distributed and owned by Warner Music Group, headquartered in London, England.
History
Upon its creation in 1955 by Atlantic Records, the label had one hit with t ...
.
It peaked at number 20 on the
Oricon Albums Chart.
[ The album was released in the United States on May 23, 2000 by Elektra Records.
]
Critical reception
'' Exclaim!''s Denise Benson described ''Last Century Modern'' as a "wonderfully eclectic" album that "solidifies ei'sreputation for creating fanciful, risky pop music
Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form during the mid-1950s in the United States and the United Kingdom. The terms ''popular music'' and ''pop music'' are often used interchangeably, although the former descri ...
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Track listing
Charts
References
External links
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1999 albums
Towa Tei albums
Albums recorded at Chung King Studios
East West Records albums
Elektra Records albums