Nobuki Akiyama stays busy. The lead singer of Ykiki Beat can expect a busy summer, as that project’s debut album When The World Is Wide drops this July. Maybe anticipating a packed season, his other band DYGL shared their EP #1 digitally this week. It is technically their first cassette release, but can be purchased…
Another year, another 12 months where I initially add a “W” to the end of this band’s name. Anyway, DYGL…not Leather, DYGL…have a new song called “All The Time” up on SoundCloud. It’s a driving rock number, featuring some of the most intensely delivered vocals the young outfit have recorded to date (so throaty!). Listen…
The band formerly known as DYGL can now be known as the band formerly known as Leather – this Tokyo indie-pop unit has shifted back to their original name (pronounced “day glow”) and to celebrate they’ve released a lovely new number, “Let’s Get Into Your Car.” It’s a driving (heh) number full of chuggin’ guitars…