Station To Station: Music Station For October 22, 2010 Featuring ORANGE RANGE, Girls’ Generation And Mika Nakashima

God, that singing robot keeps getting creepier and creepier. Read more about the terror here. Now, onto some J-Pop artists a few degrees away from being animatronic! NYC “よく遊びよく学べ” [youtube=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ejG6G3OGmYI”] Already tackled this song in the last edition of this feature, so I’ll leave it to you to click this blue text to see what…

Station To Station: Music Station For August 27, 2010 Featuring Perfume, WEAVER And BIGBANG

WEAVER “僕らの永遠~何度生まれ変わっても、手を繋ぎたいだけの愛だから~ “ [youtube=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=giAj_iHUwdQ”] First, props to WEAVER for giving their new single a name so long it couldn’t fit on a Butterfinger wrapper. That takes some balls. Unfortunately, that testicular fortitude doesn’t surface anywhere on the actual song. This single…not gonna copy/paste the title…seems custom made for feel-good radio stations moms tune into and…

Station To Station: Music Station For May 28, 2010 Featuring Arashi, AKB48, Xiah Junu And Hatoyama’s Horrible Shirt

Can any of the songs on this week’s Music Station come close to equaling the majesty of Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama’s shirt? Not an easy task. Let’s find out though! Arashi “Monster” [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e2bo-NOjtu4&hl=en_US&fs=1&] Excuse me while I get self-referential for a minute. In pretty much every instance where I rave about robo-bop disco divas…