An upcoming event projected that features acts such as Finless Brown (they combined Japanese Soul with Hip-Hop and raps in Japanese), Skye (Asian Pop from...
Surely there's lots of talk about Utada now that Exodus is floating in cyberspace. Just none here. I think it's an interesting piece of work, certainly a mixed...
My thoughts on "Exodus" after my second listen through. I had many doubts about Exodus, and whether this was something the artist herself had more say in how...
... the artist ... established music ... runs through ... imagine more ... appearances in her ... through. < . . . .> ... the ... Utada's personality in ... ...
Hi S::L ... Been busy lately, but had time today to jot down some recent CD observations, hopefully for your reading pleasure. Btw, I have heard the new Utada...
Hello, I'm relatively new to the genres of downtempo. Always have been a fan of jazz, hip hop, indie and soul. Would like to talk with all kinds of people. ...
A quite well chosen international Technopop compilation (cat# BVC231038) came out last week on BMG Japan. It's the first I can think of with classic Japanese...
Hello All, Just to introduce myself, my name's Steve Pittis and I run the "Dirter Promotions" label over here in England. I have an AMT release that may be of...
... Maybe then they should then give Miu Sakamoto a chance in the U.S.? ... Umm.. the vacuum of Japanese-ness? She's definitely not doing a quirky Do It...
http://shop.praemedia.com some recent additions to the shop which may interest some on this list; New Label: Hibari with releases by Sugimoto/Ezaki/Unami,...
... raised ... U.S.? ... think it ... different, ... being ... quirky Do It Yourself ... rather uptown. Well, yes and no. It is kind of a do it yourself...
Hi S::L ... I've had almost 2 weeks to absorb Utada's EXODUS, including burning a copy to play in my car (it ain't illegal yet). What really strikes me above...
... to ... The promotional push is full steam in Japan, I heard it playing in Narita, in a couple of stores, and on the radio. My 16 yr old cousin by marriage...
Hi S::L ... Guess I wasn't joking when I stated earlier that after the success of hiro's "Coco D'Or" project, other Japanese stars may follow. Whether or not...
... ... and it's picking up here in the USA, with an MTV/MTV2 profile that has aired over the past several days that has clips from several Japanese videoclips...
Hello can anyone suggest some dope Djeis to listen to...or to contact for a show on updated Shibuya scene? Thanks in advance Davide www.radiozerogravity.net...
Yoko Ono is granting an extremely rare radio interview to Renegade Talk Radio (http://www.renegadetalkradio.com). She will be appearing Monday, October 4,...
Hi all, Anyone need remastered *CD* reissues of Serge's first two 10" LPs? I'm unloading NEW/MINT copies of both (below). # Serge Gainsbourg - "Du chant à la...
... old ... I'll ... Yes, Village Voice. I'm working on a piece right now on Exodus (together with a few words on Joss Stone) ... to ... She's already done...
MERZBOW Sha Mo 3000 (Essence Music \ ESS003) - CD The Japanese master of noise in his first South American incursion! Pulses, piercing beats and fuzzed out...
Hi S::L ... I've been a bit busy lately but hope to post some new stuff soon. However, I can't let S::L's 5th Anniversary (BD: 11-05-1999) go by without a note...
awwww how sweet! do i get a gift or something? o.0 obviously i've been absent from the list for over half a year now, but if i do get around to it i'll return...
... Great to hear from Wesley, the prime minister of j-sound! And yes, if I can afford the postage your gift will be on it's way, although I'm not sure I want...
Hey there... I've posted a bunch of vintage Major Force 12" singles from the likes of Tycoon Tosh & Terminator Troops and K.U.D.O. on Ebay. They're closing...
It would be interesting to see the salesfigures of the album i Japan. Personally I think that Exodus is musically weak. I don't like the production at all. It...
Overall, I don't think Utada wrote good songs for this album. I don't care where you take a song after it is written, but if it's not a good song, production...