Some swift, good juke courtesy of Osaka’s Poncho + Casino Tart on their latest release. The two Satanicpornocultshop members craft a pretty simple but deeply pleasing track with “Take Time,” letting some flute-like sounds do their breezy thing while some helium-ed up vocal samples run over, adding a wooziness to every second of the song….
The latest release from the team of Poncho and Casino Tart looks at the same track from four different angles. The track “Stars Are Never Linking” finds the Osaka juke duo crafting a dewy number featuring a sentimental vocal hook and all sorts of jittery details. The four “phases” of it present on this EP…
One of the most pivotal releases to come out of the Japanese juke scene — primarily in terms of exposing new ears to that world (it’s the one I first really remember getting a lot of people talking about Japanese juke) — was Kool Switch Works Witchcraft compilation back in 2012, a set of juke…
A few days ago, Luke Carrell of International Tapes tweeted about how impressed he was by the electronic music coming out of Japan’s various DIY communities. Well, here’s yet another scene popping out of the digital ether to keep tabs on. Kool Switch Works’ just released something called the Witchcraft EP, which comes with the…