Few artists in Japan do hard-hitting release better than Masayoshi Iimori. The Trekkie Trax member has a new one called “Kickin’ Up” out via Good Enuff, and it works wonders as a roughneck dance cut…and as a good one to dive into after a long day of work (maybe letting personal experiences color that one)….
Trekkie Trax had a pretty big 2016, the high-charged netlabel gaining more and more visibility across the board with their take on contemporary electronic styles. Now, it seems like more established names are taking notice. In the same way that Maltine Records — the community-building online entity that came up the generation prior) — and…
Was going to do a round-up of stuff that came out while I was on vacation, but life got in the way! So let’s do one at a time. Masayoshi Iimori exists on the aggressive extreme of Trekkie Trax…which is to say, he makes the sort of trap-inspired electronic pounders that make me feel ancient….
It has been ten years since the anime Eureka Seven came out, and The Sub Account has decided to remix four songs from the original soundtrack to celebrate. To match the times, they’ve pushed the tempo of each track up significantly, and the end result is a dizzying EP. It’s clear from the start, with…