Hear A Little Of A New Perfume Song, “Point,” Now
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Listen to a little bit above.
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Listen to a little bit above.
[youtube=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tPBOvJgeP44″] When Perfume City originally Tweeted “SNSD x Perfume on MJ! Dreams do come true!” followed by a YouTube link, I instantly got my hope stupid high that the two groups performed together on this show I had never heard of that probably wasn’t associated with a certain Chicago legend just like Perfume did with…
Electro-trio Nuxx, a few months fresh from releasing their debut full-length Sound Ache, have two new snippets up on their MySpace. Both songs find the band playing to their strengths, making floor-filling dance complete with absolutely behemoth choruses. “Ring Of Pop” hints at slightly rougher places, but the sample of “Sweet Dreams” is the real…
[youtube=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DMXRWBUxpUQ”] Yeah…is it? I mean, the “Laser Beam” single comes out today so the world should know soon but…here’s a video possibly maybe of B-side “微かなカオリ” (or at least a little of it). If this IS the song…well, it might be the most cookie-cutter J-Pop thing they’ve ever done. It’s also pretty boring! UPDATE: Neaux…
Not to turn this blog into a “hey gang, look at my life!” sorta thing, but last night I went to an event put on by Sony Music Japan meant to promote relatively new signing Ziyoou-Vachi. The concert happened in an old cabaret within the sleazy backstreets of Kabuki-cho, a district overflowing with all sorts…
Tokyo’s LLLL make their music video debut with the above clip for “Drowned Fish,” from this year’s still-splendid debut EP. If you like bathtubs full of flower petals or jump rope…or really good music blurring the line between pop and experimental sounds…check it out.
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TGrQQ09Cs5g&hl=en_US&fs=1] On a pure surface level listen, Moumoon’s “Sunshine Girl” comes off like a ho-hum, kinda stupid summer song. It’s got a beat as threatening as melting ice cream and lyrics featuring such observations as “Weather is great/it’s your holy day/we get to party all day long.” At best, it’s a completely inessential pop track…