... True statement. However, one hopes that the fans of bands from Japan would come from many ethnic communities - it is amazing what a hit single do for an...
First of all, hello everyone! And second, I just "discovered" Mayumi- chan when I saw a commercial on TV; the snippet was from "Hatsukoi". I did a lot of...
Reviews :: Farida's Cafe, Lonesome Echo Production reviews of the new album (it's mediocore) from indie rock quartet Farida's Cafe and yet another review of...
Interview :: Da Lata - Pinga nice! interview with Da Lata (a special Brazilian music British duo; the guitarist Chris Franck also contributed to Monday...
A lot of the dialogue in this group of late has revolved around a) how racism in the US makes it difficult for mainstream Japanese artists to be as successful...
Hi everyone. For the UK members here I thought I'd tell you about another J band. "Yumi Yumi" They have been based in London for quite a while, and I have seen...
I don't mean to be contentious (really!). The discussion meandered a bit, as discussions often do, but go back and take a look at the main page for this group...
... if it relates to the proliferation (or lack there of) of Asian artists in the USA, than it is. Isn't that part of discussing "Contemporary Japanese Groove...
Upcoming Concert :: Monday Michiru - NY Blue Note soul jazz--sometimes latin jazz, brazilian, trip hop, hip hop, nu soul, whatever--luminary Monday Michiru has...
... discussing ... Indies Scene." ... Hi Isaac and S::L... Even though I was one of those who contributed to the discussion re: Japanese music crossing over to...
we love Kojima Mayumi here! i haven't done any searching around for fan sites on her yet so i can't help you there. she's not much well known (although her...
A few more CDs on my at-home playlist ... as I mentioned in a prior post, not limited to Japanese artists, but imo the "outsiders" create in the spirit of a...
Just my point of view, politics and racism are often excuses/obstacles. It is amazing what a hit song would do Wasn't La Bamba a hit in the 1950's Now, let...
I want to talk about the prospects of Lyrics Born doing a colab with Halcali! =9 word _j$ ... _________________________________________________________________...
Thank you for responding to my email. But I'm still having problems. The link you gave me was very very useful but, well... To start, I've come to realize that...
That might be a tough one to get LB to agree to, but we are in the market for good remixes for Japan. Any good suggestions? ... QUANNUM 690 FIFTH STREET SAN...
Hello everyone! I know that it's difficult for most of us to preview japanese music ahead of time unless we download it or borrow some from our rich best...
thanks for mentioning it. i must frankly say, however, i absolutely despise that net radio/website. Japan-A-Radio makes itself an easy target for contempt, ...
Hi there, I have just joined this group (following a link from the Shibuya-kei Yahoo Group). I'm a cartoonist/animator/designer recently moved from Sydney to...
From: Isaac <isaacbess@...> Date: Fri Nov 7, 2003 16:26:44 US/Pacific To: soundlounge@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [soundlounge] Lyrics Born Sort of....
... Hi Jake and S::L... Thanks for the tip, I wasn't aware of this station. Although as you and Wesley mentioned the station focuses primarily on mainstream...
... new Gotan CD? you mean 'La Revancha del Tango' right? you almost got me excited about a new album. anyways, they better come out with a new one soon....
i haven't been listening to much of any hip hop lately, Japanese or otherwise. but there was one Japanese hip hop album that really caught my ear this year....
... how's LA treating you? (i'm about an hour and a half from LA.) i can't stand most of LA--the smog, the heat, the people (not all of them), the crime,......
Damn, being from Hawai'i, I tried to represent Hawai'i in all that I do and I sent a demo CD to Quannum hoping for a remix. Not asking to be signed, because I...
... almost got ... Correct. I wasn't previously that familiar with them (except via their remixes for other artists), so I read the copyright (2003) and ...
Hi, I hear the new Gotan Project CD is not actually a new album, but it's not only "La Revancha del Tango" tracks - they added several (three?) new tracks and...
Hello, my name is Trent. I've been interested in the cultures of Japan since I was a young boy, and the many sounds of Japan has inspired me to actually move...
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