Another year draws to a close, and that means its time for the annual rush of year-end blog posts looking back on the year that was. And, again, I try to write an intro to this collection trying to say something original, about putting together lists and what it all means. But at this point,…
Maybe the best way to operate as a supergroup is to do your best to have everyone melt together. Metafive packs as impressive a line-up of Japanese artists as one could imagine — any fantasy team that can nab some of the minds behind Cornelius, Yellow Magic Orchestra, Denki Groove and more is going to…
Leo Imai has found himself fronting two super groups in five years, following up his turn in Kimonos by joining up with the generation-hopping outfit Metafive. The names featured in this relatively new project — they’ve done live shows over the last couple of years, but only recently announced a debut album set for January…