New DJ Obake: “What Is 80’s?”
The answer – cheese-tastic keyboard and synths dug out of a Miami Vice episode. So basically, it’s a great stab at Reagan-decade goof-dance. DJ Obake takes these things down just as fast as they go up, so listen now.
The answer – cheese-tastic keyboard and synths dug out of a Miami Vice episode. So basically, it’s a great stab at Reagan-decade goof-dance. DJ Obake takes these things down just as fast as they go up, so listen now.
The semi-mysterious (but probably just because of a general lack of information) William Wilson project has a new, weekend-worthy track out in the online wilds. Called “Hito Tsubu Nomi Hose,” it is an easygoing number prodded on by a gentle beat and some porch-side guitar playing…though a slight electronic presence whirs behind it all, adding…
One glance at the t-shirt racks of a Hot Topic or the recent film work of Michael Bay should convince you…if you didn’t already notice…that the 80s remain uber hip. Plenty of other junior pop-culture writers have already pointed out how a lot of people babbling about the Reagan years didn’t actually exist during them,…
“In all honesty, its about time the rock kids got their forward-looking tear-it-up moment: the indie world of the past decade has been far too content to strum its way comfortably along, going nowhere. But one side deserves the other, and there’s every chance that during the next few years we’ll need more of that…
CUZ ME PAIN has been a little quiet as of late, the Tokyo imprint not putting out all that much new material lately. They’ve either been focused on playing live shows and recording new material…..or they’ve been brushing up on Nicolas Cage movies. CUZ ME PAIN project Masculin’s new track “Manhattan Suicide” opens with a…
Wow, that’s a lot of youth! The fidgety electronic-pop duo return with a plinky-plonky number centered on inevitable farewells, and the attempt to make those fleeting moments of connection last as long as possible. The vocals are, as they tend to be in the outfit’s music, the central point of intrigue, moving between monotone and…
Japanese imprint Kirara Records shared a new compilation album earlier this week, titled Constract 6F and featuring some great dance tunes courtesy of some rising producers. The name that caught our attention was Maidable, whose comp-closing “To You” is the mellowest moment here, accented by horn snippets and breezy synth lines. But the songs preceding…