New MimiCof Video: “Aria, But Secret”
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Watch some wacky-altered footage of nature above.
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Watch some wacky-altered footage of nature above.
Somewhere high on my “list of things to blog about” is Osaka producer And Vice Versa’s album E. Tender. It has been there for a few months, actually. I can’t believe I never got around to writing about it, it came out in April and has become one of my favorite albums of the year…
It wasn’t long ago that Metoronori shared a small slice of a song with the world, and now she’s back with a longer peek inside. “Jiku” adds orchestral flair to the usual wobbly world Metoronori conjures up, a dramatic string rise coming before the song truly gets jittery. It shows up later, too, to add…
Man, I want to be inside Eccy’s mind for, like, half a day. No Inception stuff, I just want to see how he experiences the world around him because if it’s anything like what his music conveys, rainbows drip down his cerebellum. Recent track “Braingirl Experience” hits like a slot machine exploding, Eccy laying down…
There’s these moments when younger Japanese electronic artists come through with a track or two bubbling over with energy and excitement, and they get you antsy to see what they can think up next. Duo TEMPLIME’s Sphere offers up two nervy dance numbers anchored by sliced-up vocal skitters and beats taking cues from various strains…
Busy week? Busy week! But also sorta a slow week, as not much new music really stood out. This Friday night is in need of some pep, and thankfully Tokyo’s Easel Easel deliver with new song “Sunny Day Nervous.” This one is straightforward indie-pop, a driving number with a sunny (hey, it’s in the title)…
Intricate pop maestro Shugo Tokumaru and instrument inventor / oddball pop act (and sometimes robot wedding organizer) Maywa Denki have been running in the same circles for the last few years, including playing together at last year’s Tonofon Festival. They are a natural pair — both use less-than-common tools to create dizzying songs. So now…