Much finer quality than when we first got a glimpse of this. Watch above, and have a nice weekend.
Look, sometimes I try to be cute with these intros…talking about the weather, current events, a pun!…but today I’ll just say that I’m sick and have been out of it since whatever time I woke up. I’ve only done a passing breeze through my usual music sources and wasn’t really focusing on much. This song,…
This one just went up, so I’ll post it right before I go to bed. CUZ ME PAIN group Faron Square just posted a new song called “Echoes Of Love.” Listen to it below. [bandcamp track=1653168035 bgcol=FFFFFF linkcol=4285BB size=venti]
As I recover from four days at Fuji Rock – which have left my legs tight and my eyes baggy with sleep – I’ve been scrolling through my various music feeds trying to catch up…and look here, producer Lidly made a song called “Fuji,” described as “waiting time beat at Fujirock.” Hey, caught my attention….
Over at the Make Believe Tumblr, I put together a bit of an intro to Japanese indie-pop in 2012. Seems like twee-tinged music has been having a bit of moment this year, with more artists popping up online every week and new digital labels sneaking into the picture. Why this is happening I don’t know…
The first time I ever saw Seiho play — and talked to him at all — came at the very end of 2011, at an EDM party in Osaka. He wasn’t making bass-heavy whiplash music, though, but rather cosmic-leaning stuff that would have slid in well within the LA beat scene. Since, he’s explored many…
Siblings Yu and Rima Kato comprise Family Basik, a project offering up intricate chamber pop. It’s far busier than Rima Kato’s sparse solo work, and often features lyrics with a slightly darker bend (see 2014’s A False Dawn And Posthumous Notoriety, a generally chipper collection speckled with lyrics about death). The duo have a new…