query: record_label service 
supports: He concurrently pursued a solo career, releasing the experimental electronic fusion album "Thousand Knives" (1978), and later released the pioneering album "B-2 Unit" (1980), from which "Riot in Lagos" influenced the development of electro and hip hop music. He went on to produce more solo records, collaborate with many international artists, and pursue a wide variety of projects, in different genres ranging from electronic to classical and world music. He composed music for the 1992 Barcelona Olympics opening ceremony, and his composition "Energy Flow" (1999) was the first instrumental number-one single in Japan's Oricon charts history. Technodon is the seventh and final studio album to date by Yellow Magic Orchestra and released in 1993, a decade after the band's original breakup. Because the name Yellow Magic Orchestra was owned by former record label Alfa Records, the band were forced to release the album under the name YMO. For the tour that followed, they were billed as Not YMO. Future releases by the band would be made under the names Human Audio Sponge and HASYMO. Yellow Magic Orchestra (abbreviated as YMO) is a Japanese electronic music band consisting of principal members Haruomi Hosono (bass, keyboards, vocals), Yukihiro Takahashi (drums, lead vocals) and Ryuichi Sakamoto (keyboards, vocals). For their early studio albums and live performances, the band was often accompanied by music programmer Hideki Matsutake. , established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan. It started as , which was founded by Sk Koike in November 1967 and became known for its music charts. Oricon Inc. was originally set up as a subsidiary of Original Confidence and took over the latters Oricon record charts in April 2002. , (originally a publisher known as Alfa Music Ltd. and later succeeded by record company Alfa Music Inc.), was established in 1969 by composer and record producer Kunihiko Murai. It was formed into an independent record label known as Alfa Records in 1977. A short-lived American subsidiary operated from 1980 to 1982. , sometimes credited as Harry Hosono, is a Japanese musician, singer, songwriter and record producer. He is best known internationally as a member of the rock band Happy End and the electronic music band Yellow Magic Orchestra with Yukihiro Takahashi and Ryuichi Sakamoto. Service was the sixth and , at the time , final studio album by Yellow Magic Orchestra . The band dissolved the following year after a world tour , but would later reform in 1993 for a one - off reunion album , Technodon . Each member would continue their already established solo careers , while Haruomi Hosono and Yukihiro Takahashi also formed the band Sketch Show ( with Ryuichi Sakamoto assisting ) , which later turned into YMO . Like ×  Multiplies , it contains a mixture of YMO songs and comedy sketches performed by Super Eccentric Theater , or S.E.T. The first Dutch / German edition of the album omitted the sketches , effectively cutting the album 's length in half . In 1999 , the album was remastered under Hosono 's supervision with new liner notes provided by lyricist Peter Barakan . Service features `` You 've Got to Help Yourself '' , which was previously featured in instrumental form on the previous album , Naughty Boys Instrumental . The 2nd `` S.E.T. '' track featured a sample of Casiopea 's song `` Time Limit '' . ``  '' more accurately transliterates to `` Telegraph from the heart '' . Hideki Matsutake (born August 12, 1951 in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese composer, arranger, and computer programmer. He is known for his pioneering work in electronic music and particularly music programming, as the assistant of Isao Tomita during the early 1970s and as the "fourth member" of the band Yellow Magic Orchestra during the late 1970s to early 1980s. Yukihiro Takahashi (  "Takahashi Yukihiro", born June 6, 1952) is a Japanese musician, singer, record producer and actor, who is best known internationally as the drummer and lead vocalist of the Yellow Magic Orchestra, and as the former drummer of the Sadistic Mika Band. An instrumental is a musical composition or recording without lyrics, or singing, although it might include some inarticulate vocals, such as shouted backup vocals in a Big Band setting. The music is primarily or exclusively produced by musical instruments. An instrumental can exist in music notation, after it is written by a composer; in the mind of the composer (especially in cases where the composer herself will perform the piece, as in the case of a blues solo guitarist or a folk music fiddle player); as a piece that is performed live by a single instrumentalist or a musical ensemble, which could range in size from a duo or trio to a large Big Band, concert band or orchestra. In 2003, HMV Japan ranked the band at No. 94 on their list of the "Top 100 Japanese Pops Artists". In September 2007, "Rolling Stone Japan" rated their 1974 album "Kurofune" at No. 9 on its list of the "100 Greatest Japanese Rock Albums of All Time".
candidates: album alfa records big band independent record label japan label record record label
answer: alfa records