Top tracks — play these first
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Conjunction Start here — establishes the sonic palette early
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Galactic Funk — This track exemplifies the band’s ability to blend complex rhythms with catchy hooks, showcasing intricate solos that reflect their technical skill.
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Samba Mania — With its infectious grooves and vibrant melodies, this piece captures the essence of Casiopea’s lively performances and their flair for rhythmic diversity.
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Mother Earth — The emotional depth and dynamic shifts in this track reveal the band’s range, making it a standout moment that resonates with listeners.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic live performance energy
- intricate musicianship appreciation
- wave-like pacing for focus
- engaging solos throughout experience
- vibrant rhythms for dancing
Maybe skip if you
- seekers of instant gratification
- prefer standalone tracks only
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Fan Favorite — Beloved live album showcasing Casiopea's signature jazz fusion style.
- Themes
- Japanese jazz fusion· live performance energy· funk-infused grooves
- Career context
- By 1987, Casiopea was already established as a leading force in the jazz fusion genre in Japan. 'Perfect Live II' followed their commercially successful albums, capturing their live performance energy during a peak phase of creativity and popularity.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Chick Corea· Weather Report· Pat Metheny Group
Tracklist
Disc 1
- 1 Conjunction Start here 2:40
- 2 Looking Up 4:38
- 3 Street Performer 4:26
- 4 Zoom 4:34
- 5 Departure 3:04
- 6 Keepers 3:16
- 7 Samba Mania 4:15
- 8 Galactic Funk 6:04
- 9 Something's Wrong (Change It) 4:35
- 10 Choose Me 5:01
- 11 Mi Senora 4:27
- 12 Sun 4:58
Disc 2
- 1 Mother Earth 4:57
- 2 Drums Solo 6:43
- 3 Bass Solo 3:42
- 4 Misty Lady 4:29
- 5 Halle 3:58
- 6 Swear 6:48
- 7 Asayake 4:51
- 8 Dazzling 5:12
- 9 Coast to Coast 4:34
If this landed
Records by other artists that run on the same instinct.
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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