* London show now at On The Rocks, not Tatty Bogle (16 May) * Eastbourne show cancelled due to underage drunks * Extra London date for Bo-Peep (21 May) Full...
http://www.equinoxdmd.com/podcast.html Episode 18: Dimas from EVERYBODY LOVES IRENE Dimas, the bassist for one of the most promising new bands in Jakarta -...
I had heard Takako Minekawa did some Japanese TV commercial music and remixes since she had her baby in 2000. Jordan Scott ran into the first specific one I've...
Thanks for the tip, Nick - I'd also be interested in hearing some new Takako Minekawa songs but don't have any more info myself. I fell in love with her music...
was it an american miller commercial?? somebody needs to put that on youtube already! ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? ...
... I can't remember adding anything there but I've fixed up some wikipedia pages about musician friends I know better. ... I think I heard that in the U.S....
Hi, I'm 34 years old, male, live in Melbourne, Australia. I'm a fan of Japanese film and language. I have recently been discovering Japanese bands through an...
... Perhaps this is useful info -- I've heard that general style being called Guitar Pop. ... Also for what it's worth, one could probably say "experimental"...
... tends ... noisy. ... Thank you for enlightening me...I didn't realise on my first post I would be chastised for not pigeon holing the right bands in the...
... I'm so sorry you felt you were being chastised and then embarrassed. That wasn't the intent at all. I certainly don't run this group or have any complaints...
Minna san, o genki desu ka? A friend of mine started a new blog on Japanese pop cultures and entertainment news. Please check it out! The blog articles will be...
... p {margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;} Hi There, I am a newbie to the list, I'm also a newcomer to shibuya-kei music and also to pico pop/nano pop/city pop...
i need to get the new Kasumasa Hashimoto! i have the two other ones. do you like it as much? as yupi and epitah? if you end up liking maher shalal hash baz,...
Hey Bryan, Thanks, I've listened to the Maher Shalal CD (Blues Du Jour) It's not bad, I think it'll need a few more listens! Especially the tracks where they...
... I think the Plastics started the pico thing. Unlike YMO they didn't use game sounds, just sort of twee sounding drum machines but they are probably the...
... Sure I do ;-) She got signed to Ki/oon, a Sony label that specializes in mixtures of pop and techno, when she was 16. She initially worked with Takkyu ...
Nick, this is all great stuff, thanks very much for your last two postings, I'm a little snowed under at work this week, I'll reply in earnest in a couple of...
B-17: A Mini-Epic (The Wacky Adventures of a 17-Year-Old Sex Slave) is a bizarre, energetic neo-fairy-tale full of beautiful images and sounds. A young...
Friends of DJ KyuKyuSha, Please forgive this intrusion on your daily business. KyuKyuSha misses you - in fact, He will be DJing in Tokyo this week, but those...
i don't usually like k-pop, too much bad r&b-lite...anyhow, i saw a group on a show on kbc here in chicago recently that was pretty good, they were called...
yes, that is them! thanks so much...now if only i could find a site with some info in english... ... __________________________________________________ Do You...
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February's It Came From Japan tour is almost upon us. Three slices of futuristic pop – fresher than sashimi! Here are the full details. Japanese electro-pop...