• Limited Edition
• 2xLP Pressed on Classic Black Vinyl
• Created by Japanese hip-hop producer Tsutchie, Shakkazombie, American hip-hop producer & emcee Fat Jon, Japanese hip-hop producer Nujabes, and Japanese DJ & production duo FORCE OF NATURE

Samurai Champloo Music Record: Departure is a remarkable soundtrack album that originally graced our ears on June 23, 2004. This gem is the second installment among the four soundtrack albums crafted for the iconic show. Prepare to be captivated as you delve into the masterful fusion of Japanese DJ/producer Nujabes and American MC/producer Fat Jon, with special appearances by Japanese rapper Shing02 and singer-songwriter MINMI on the opening and closing tracks, respectively. It's no surprise that Departure received critical acclaim, emerging as the most renowned album of the series, particularly praised for the sensational track "Battlecry."

The captivating music of Samurai Champloo owes its creation to a collective of visionary producers. Join forces with Japanese hip-hop maestro Tsutchie from the legendary rap group Shakkazombie, the talented American hip-hop producer and emcee Fat Jon representing the esteemed rap group Five Deez, the incomparable Japanese hip-hop producer Nujabes, and the dynamic DJ and production duo Force Of Nature from Japan. Together, they craft an immersive soundscape rooted in instrumental hip-hop, seamlessly blending beats and melodies that will transport you to the heart of the series' world.