New Boris Video: “H.M.A. – Heavy Metal Addict
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oEDKobNkkvA&color1=0xb1b1b1&color2=0xcfcfcf&hl=en&feature=player_embedded&fs=1]
[Via Pitchfork]
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oEDKobNkkvA&color1=0xb1b1b1&color2=0xcfcfcf&hl=en&feature=player_embedded&fs=1]
[Via Pitchfork]
Kyoto-based electronic musician Rei Harakami has died at age 40. According to music website Natalie, he died of a brain hemorrhage yesterday. Harakami made his debut in 1997, releasing a self-titled EP on Sublime Records. The following year they released Harakami’s Unrest, his first full-length album. He released seven albums over his career, along with…
Acid Clank caught attention last year for a solid collection of shoegaze-smeared indie-pop, but for the new two-song set Night In, the solo project moves in a sparser direction. The title track is a moodier, slower number where the rushing fuzz gets replaced by more air and heartfelt singing that, while not right up front,…
[youtube=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQhjOI2aBHI”] Watch one of the more buzzed about bands out of Japan , The Suzan, perform their song “Come Come” at New York City’s Japan Society during a benefit concert to raise money for people affected by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami. Also, donate to Japan Society!
Japanese rock band Mass Of The Fermenting Dregs announced they are breaking up, according to a post made on their official web site on September 1. Lead singer Natsuko Miyamoto wrote the announcement, and also announced that she will carry on as a solo artist. As part of the post, the group posted one final…
We’ve already talked a bit about the busy month ahead for the dude behind the Cold Name project…his Jesse Ruins’ album drops next week in Japan…so let’s keep it short to say that Cold Name’s new album Neuron can be heard now here. And can be purchased! Check it out at the link, and stay…
Last year’s Returning saw Carpainter make a big breakthrough with familiar sounds. It’s a strong argument in favor of sticking with a style and seeing what new paths open up over time rather than dashing off into something new and hoping it sticks — Returning saw the producer uncover woozy and emotional new depths to…