Brass Fantasia II (Import)

The vinyl pressing captures the brass quintet's warmth beautifully, and hearing these Ghibli melodies in analog form feels like a completely new experience. The 1994 recording holds up remarkably well, and the packaging is sturdy enough for regular spins. I've already played side one three times ton

The brass arrangement of "Howl's Moving Castle" sounds incredible on this pressing, with a warmth that the old CD just didn't capture. I've been waiting for this to come out on vinyl since I first heard the quintet's take on "Porco Rosso." It's a treat for any Ghibli fan who appreciates live-instrum

I was pleasantly surprised by the warmth of the brass arrangements on this vinyl—the Ghibli melodies really shine through. Only wish the track listing was printed on the sleeve instead of just a sticker. Still, a lovely addition to my collection.