Like I’m not posting an EDM-leaning track that samples Elmer Fudd. Listen above.
Before we get to this song…can we talk a bit more about tengal6? They are the six-piece rap-pop group sponsored by Tenga, a company making male-masturbation products. It is gross and weird. Yet they also managed to pull in some amazing producers to make beats for them – like Fragment and, especially relevant for this…
It’s been tough to focus on…anything…recently, something that has no doubt frustrated numerous editors I work with. And, similarly, it has been tougher to motivate myself to seek out new music, even though it is probably a nice break from the crushing loop of 1. refresh Twitter 2. see what has just happened now. Tokyo…
Not positive who to attribute this gloopy-bass-heavy track to. Takuma is a member of the group Sugar’s Campaign and I arrived at the SoundCloud page featuring “PLUSminus” by going from that group’s MySpace to a Twitter to…well SoundCloud. Yet Takuma seems to be the only one taking credit for this tune? Yeah, not sure, but…
Tofubeats’ major-label forays thus far have leaned heavy on guests, and they’ve mostly worked. The Kobe producer has teamed up with classic idols, E-Girls, rappers and more. With forthcoming album Fantasy Club, out in May, it looks like Tofubeats is focusing on himself. Based on the available tracklist, his third Warner-associated full-length is low on…
Pa’s Lam System has been one of the…if not the…best electronic producer in Japan for the last five years. The highlights are…pretty insane: “Bit By Bit,” “I’m Coming,” “Like A Lady,” this HyperJuice remix that caused me to spill coffee on my computer once. That nobody in Japan or abroad has gotten them to produce…
General Overview [Boring, Factual]: i-fls is a producer working out of a suburban commuter community — a “bedtown” — somewhere outside of Tokyo. i-fls creates all of their music using primarily Garageband. Unlike everyone else doing that, i-fls’ music overflows with melancholy, bittersweetness and a nostalgia that isn’t limiting, but like actually trying to remember…