コンセプト Ｃｏｎｃｅｐｔ アルバム Ａｌｂｕｍｓ ａｎｄ 場所 Ｐｌａｃｅｓ ｉｎ ｔｈｅ 仮想プラザ Ｖｉｒｔｕａｌ Ｐｌａｚａ
Ｇｅｎｅｒａｌｌｙ， ＶＡＰＯＲＷＡＶＥ ｉｓ
ａｂｏｕｔ ａ ｆｅｅｌｉｎｇ ａｎｄ
ｎｏｔ ａ ｓｐｅｃｉｆｉｃ ｔｙｐｅ
ｏｆ ｓｏｕｎｄ． Ｓｏ ｔｈｅ
ｓａｍｐｌｉｎｇ ｕｓｅｄ ｉｎ
ＶＡＰＯＲＷＡＶＥ ｔｒａｃｋｓ
ｓｅｅｍｓ ｒａｎｄｏｍ．
Ｈｏｗｅｖｅｒ， ｓｏｍｅ
ＶＡＰＯＲＷＡＶＥ ａｌｂｕｍｓ
ｕｓｅ ｓａｍｐｌｉｎｇ ｉｎ ｏｒｄｅｒ ｔｏ
ｔｒａｎｓｐｏｒｔ ｔｈｅ
ｌｉｓｔｅｎｅｒ ｔｏ ａ
ｓｐｅｃｉｆｉｃ ｐｌａｃｅ．
Ｏｎｅ ｅｘａｍｐｌｅ ｉｓ ｔｈｅ ｓｕｂｇｅｎｒｅ ｏｆ
ＶＡＰＯＲＷＡＶＥ ｃａｌｌｅｄ
ｍａｌｌｓｏｆｔ． Ｔｈｉｓ ｇｅｎｒｅ
ａｔｔｅｍｐｔｓ ｔｏ ｃａｐｔｕｒｅ
ｔｈｅ ｅｘｐｅｒｉｅｎｃｅ ｏｆ ｂｅｉｎｇ ｉｎ ａ
１９９０ｓ ｓｈｏｐｐｉｎｇ ｍａｌｌ．
Ｐｅｒｈａｐｓ ｔｈｅ ｍｏｓｔ
ｉｍｐｏｒｔａｎｔ
ｍａｌｌｓｏｆｔ ａｌｂｕｍ ｉｓ
＂Ｈｏｌｏｇｒａｍ Ｐｌａｚａ＂ （２０１３）
ｂｙ Ｄｉｓｃｏｎｓｃｉｏｕｓ．
Ａ ｍｏｒｅ ｒｅｃｅｎｔ ｅｎｔｒｙ ｉｎ
ｍａｌｌｓｏｆｔ ｉｓ ＂Ｐａｌｍ Ｍａｌｌ＂
（２０１４）ｂｙ ｔｈｅ Ｎｅｔｈｅｒｌａｎｄｓ
ｂａｓｅｄ 猫 シ Ｃｏｒｐ．
Ｔｈｉｓ ａｌｂｕｍ ｂｅｇｉｎｓ ｗｉｔｈ ｗｈａｔ
ｓｏｕｎｄｓ ｌｉｋｅ ａｎ ａｍｂｉｅｎｔ
ｒｅｃｏｒｄｉｎｇ ｏｆ ｐｅｏｐｌｅ
ｃｈａｔｔｉｎｇ ｉｎ ａ ｓｈｏｐｐｉｎｇ
ｍａｌｌ． Ｔｈｉｓ ｅｆｆｅｃｔ ｓｈｏｗｓ
ｕｐ ｉｎｔｅｒｍｉｔｔｅｎｔｌｙ ｔｈｒｏｕｇｈｏｕｔ
ｔｈｅ ａｌｂｕｍ， ｉｎｔｅｒｓｐｅｒｓｅｄ
ｗｉｔｈ ｓｍｏｏｔｈ ｊａｚｚ ｍｕｚａｋ ｔｈａｔ
ｉｓ ａｌｌ ｔｏｏ ｆａｍｉｌｉａｒ ｔｏ ｓｈｏｐｐｅｒｓ．
식료품ｇｒｏｃｅｒｉｅｓ ｐｒｏｄｕｃｅｄ
ａｎ ａｌｂｕｍ ｃａｌｌｅｄ
＂슈퍼마켓Ｙｅｓ！ Ｗｅ＇ｒｅ Ｏｐｅｎ＂
（２０１４）， ｗｈｉｃｈ ｔｒｉｅｓ
ｔｏ ｃａｐｔｕｒｅ ｔｈｅ ａｕｄｉｏ
ＡＥＳＴＨＥＴＩＣＳ ｏｆ
ｇｒｏｃｅｒｙ ｓｈｏｐｐｉｎｇ．
Ｎｏ ｌｉｓｔ ｏｆ ＶＡＰＯＲＷＡＶＥ ｃｏｎｃｅｐｔ
ａｌｂｕｍｓ ｗｏｕｌｄ ｂｅ ｃｏｍｐｌｅｔｅ
ｗｉｔｈｏｕｔ ｔｈｅ ｗｏｒｋ ｏｆ
ＥＣＯ ＶＩＲＴＵＡＬ， ａ Ｖａｎｃｏｕｖｅｒ
ｂａｓｅｄ ｐｒｏｄｕｃｅｒ．
ＥＣＯ ＶＩＲＴＵＡＬ ｄｅｓｃｒｉｂｅｓ
ｉｔｓｅｌｆ ａｓ ＂大気研究音楽
ＡＴＭＯＳＰＨＥＲＩＣ ＲＥＳＥＡＲＣＨ
＆ ＡＮＡＬＹＳＩＳ ＭＵＳＩＣ．＂（１）
ＥＣＯ ＶＩＲＴＵＡＬ＇ｓ
＂ＡＴＭＯＳＰＨＥＲＥＳ 第１＂ （２０１３）
ｍｉｍｉｃｓ ｔｈｅ ｓｏｏｔｈｉｎｇ
ｊａｚｚ ａｎｄ ｓｙｎｔｈｓ
ｈｅａｒｄ ｏｎ ｔｈｅ Ｗｅａｔｈｅｒ
Ｃｈａｎｎｅｌ ｉｎ ｔｈｅ １９９０ｓ．
Ａｎｏｔｈｅｒ ｉｍｐｏｒｔａｎｔ ＶＡＰＯＲＷＡＶＥ
ｃｏｎｃｅｐｔ ａｌｂｕｍ ｉｓ ＂Ｒｅｄｅｆｉｎｉｎｇ
ｔｈｅ Ｗｏｒｋｐｌａｃｅ＂ （２０１２）
ｂｙ Ｉｎｔｅｒｎｅｔ Ｃｌｕｂ．
Ｔｈｉｓ ａｌｂｕｍ＇ｓ ＡＥＳＴＨＥＴＩＣ
ｉｓ ａｂｏｕｔ ｓｍｏｏｔｈ ｓｏｕｎｄｉｎｇ
ｃｏｒｐｏｒａｔｅ ｍｕｚａｋ ｗｈｉｃｈ
ｔｕｒｎｓ ｏｍｉｎｏｕｓ ａｓ
Ｉｎｔｅｒｎｅｔ Ｃｌｕｂ ｃｈｏｐｓ，
ｗａｒｐｓ， ａｎｄ ｓｃｒｅｗｓ ｔｈｅ ｓａｍｐｌｅｓ．
Ｆｒｏｍ ｔｈｅ ｃｏｖｅｒ ａｒｔ ｓｈｏｗｉｎｇ
ａｎ ｅａｒｌｙ ２０００ｓ ＣＧＩ ｒｅｎｄｅｒｉｎｇ
ｏｆ ａ ｍｏｄｅｒｎ， ｇｌａｓｓ ｏｆｆｉｃｅ
ｂｕｉｌｄｉｎｇ ｔｏ ｔｒａｃｋ ｔｉｔｌｅｓ
ｔｈａｔ ｒｅｐｌｉｃａｔｅ ｃｏｒｐｏｒａｔｅ
ｃｌｉｃｈｅｓ，ｔｈｉｓ ａｌｂｕｍ ｔａｋｅｓ
ｔｈｅ ｌｉｓｔｅｎｅｒ ｂａｃｋ ｔｏ
ｔｈｅ ｉｎｎｏｃｅｎｔ ｄａｙｓ ｏｆ ｔｈｅ
ｄｏｔ－ｃｏｍ ｂｏｏｍ．
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