Mikado - Forever

Double vinyl LP pressing in gatefold jacket. 2017 two CD set, a comprehensive anthology by Mikado, the chic French electronic duo best known for their bittersweet singles 'Par Hasard' and 'Naufrage en Hiver'. Hailing from Paris, Mikado featured singer Pascale Borel and instrumentalist Gregori Czerkinsky. As well as cult debut single 'Par Hasard', issued by Crepuscule in October 1982, the remastered collection includes subsequent singles 'Naufrage en Hiver', 'Carnaval' and 'La Fille du Soleil' as well as debut album Mikado from 1985, executive produced by Haruomi Hosono of Yellow Magic Orchestra. Bonus tracks include b-sides, jingles, and several demo songs for an unfinished second album. There is also an English language version of 'Par Hasard' ('Romance'), Christmas album track 'Noel Sous le Soleil', plus a previous unreleased cover version of the theme from 'Night of the Hunter'.