“Trend” might be giving it to much credit, but there certainly is an ample amount of producers in Japan dabbling in “kawaii” sounds (read: bright, bells, Tomggg-indebted, featuring the sort of anime cover art that makes me think twice before posting). It can all be very hit or miss — sometimes, they overdue it on…
Omoide Label has a knack for putting together wonderfully energetic compilations, whether they be focused on juke or otherwise. Their latest various-artists get-together veers towards the latter, though Your Sound sounds a bit more energetic. Budding producer Nyankobrq serves up a squiggly bit of electro-dance that seems descended from the DJ Newtwon school of production…
If we’ve already stumbled across “Kawaii future bass,” might as well look into it a bit more. Tottori 16-year-old producer Nyankobrq, to their credit, isn’t quite as cuddly as Snail’s House or even someone like Tomggg. Despite a cheery intro and the anime art, “Good Day Sunshine” is far more Jersey Club than Care Bear….