The FOGPAK series of compilations always offer a great intro to rising electronic producers in Japan (and recently, abroad). They also tend to be overwhelming, packed with songs and producers, often breezing past two dozen in total. Yet the size of the latest FOGPAK, the 13th in the series, sees a nice drop to 11…
As mentioned earlier, DJ Obake — one half of J-pop outfit Her Ghost Friend — has put together a new solo collection, called H, for American imprint Zoom Lens. And now it is out, and you should go snap that up, because it is good. It’s a chance to get a glimpse at just DJ…
Here’s another album to get excited for in 2015 — DJ Obake, a producer who in recent years has become best known for being the production half of the J-pop duo Her Ghost Friend, will release his new album H on January 8 via American imprint Zoom Lens. The first taste of that one can…
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.
For a dude who doesn’t want the Red Bull and vodka crowd to be alive, DJ Obake knows how to make an anthem for them. “Party People Must Die” – some sort of dense parody of club rat culture, or just an absolute crunchy dancefloor jam that morphs into something triumphant in its second half…