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Consequently, the has become a white whale for P2P music collectors. It is traded on private J-Pop trackers and obscure Soulseek rooms.

Izumi Sakai did not have a belting rock voice; she had a warm, slightly fragile, intimately close microphone technique. In lossy formats (128/320kbps), the high-frequency air around her consonants (the 's' and 't' sounds) gets blurred into "swishing" artifacts. In the , you hear the natural reverb of the studio and the breath before she sings Makenaide . It is emotionally devastating in the best way. zard zard single collection20th anniversary flac exclusive

A dedicated Bonus Disc includes rare collaborations and participation tracks where Sakai lent her vocals to other artists. Consequently, the has become a white whale for

All songs in this collection were to improve sound dynamics and vocal clarity compared to the original masters. A dedicated Bonus Disc includes rare collaborations and