80kidz announced the tracklist for their remix collection This Is My Works over at their blog. No Metric rework in sight, but plenty of good tunes nonetheless. The Shoes / Knock Out (80kidz Remix) Crystal Fighters / I Love London (80kidz Remix) Numero / J’aime La Bourgeosie (80kidz Remix) autoKratz / Stay The Same (80kidz…
The little I’ve read about OMODAKA seems to emphasize how great the artist’s videos are. Very true, but I hope the music isn’t getting shortchanged by this praise for the visual side. What I’ve heard from OMODAKA (mostly from this MySpace page) offers an interesting take on pop music. Though bathing a pop song in…
Osaka “techrockers” Bang Bang Balloon have two new demos up on their MySpace. “Night Seeing” features male vocals and ventures into some pretty Cut Copyish territory. The standout though is “Journey To The West,” the most pop song Balloon’s done to this point. Lead singer ecco’s voice reaches some Kylie-levels of excellence here and the…
This Monday, Sunset Rubdown comes to Osaka to perform at Sunsui. Being a big Sunset Rubdown fan, I plan on doing everything in my power to get to this show. I also became curious about the other band on the bill, OGRE YOU ASSHOLE (bet you I know what the first question they get asked…
Shoegazers Texas Pandaa offer the world a (very tiny) peek at a new tune in this YouTube video. Check out the band between the 5:15 and 7:35 marks. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wqKzJp_fcbQ&hl=en&fs=1&]