Osaka’s 99 Letters still relies on pretty much the same sounds he’s been hitting up his entire career on new song “3 A.M.” Once again he gives us Nintendo noises, transforming the sounds of a Game Boy Color into a full-fledged song. What makes 99 Letters so impressive, though, is how every new track he…
We are technically on winter break around these parts, kicking back in America and gorging on Chipotle burritos. Yet you can expect a few updates here and there…still gotta put that album’s list together, right?…such as this one. Osaka’s Game Boy whiz kid 99 Letters has a new preview for a song called “Boys Like…
Despite the Internet’s love of the form, the list brings with it a few unpleasant side effects. Being completely cliche, for one. More subtly unnerving, though, is the implication of expertise one takes on by making a “best” list. Plenty of comment-box philosophers have shed light on this – “what makes YOU entitled to tell…
I’ll cop to not being entirely sure who originally did “Insomnia” and I’m sure a little bit of research (read: Google) could help me out. But I’m borrowing my neighbor’s computer (thanks Jonathan!) and enjoying Game Boy hero 99 Letter’s take on the song too much to care. If you’ve checked out his stuff before,…
Following my last post about his new album Chocolate Factory, 99 Letters himself swung by the comments and left a link to two new demos from his upcoming LP for all to visit. Cool musician, cooler dude I want to give him a high five. The two tracks in question from Chocolate Factory are “Discoke”…