“Pale Blue” – The fin. premiers new track!
Just a month or so passed since dreamy pop-rock group The fin. uploaded a new track called Afterglow to soundcloud (and a bunch of other streaming services) and now they…
Noodles returns with new album, Metaltic Nocturne
Japan has probably more all-girl rock bands than any other country and one of the oldest (and best) of them is Noodles, a trio that started back in 1991. After…
New track and UK dates from The Fin.
Indie act The Fin. hasn't released anything new for quite some time: even though there were some remixes a few months ago, their latest new material, the Through The Deep…
First full length from indie pop-rockers Pelican Fanclub
Pelican Fanclub is amongst the more popular up-and-coming indie rock bands in Japan nowadays and tomorrow they will finally release their first full length album called Home Electronics. They formed…
The newest new wave – Plasticzooms interview
Plasticzooms is about to finish their long EU tour that started back in February, so, in this email interview, that was arranged to promote their tour final at Mondocon in…
The Mirraz is back with another new album only two months after the previous one!
Indie-rockers The Mirraz released a new album back in February and now only two months later they are back with yet another full album! And actually these follow the EP…
Tokyo 2016 #9: Nudge ’em All, Casablanca, Eichi Miyamoto @ Koenji High, 2016.09.12
Tokyo 2016 is a 13 part series of photo & live reports from September, 2016, documenting a deep dive into the city's various underground music scenes. While my last trip…
Tokyo 2016 #8: TsuShiMaMiRe, Kinoco Hotel, Kids N Cats (AT) @ Fever, 2016.09.12
Tokyo 2016 is a 13 part series of photo & live reports from September, 2016, documenting a deep dive into the city's various underground music scenes. A week after the…
Bugy Craxone: 20th anniversary best of and new music video from the popular indie pop / indie rock group!
Bugy Craxone belongs to the big generation of female fronted bands, that started in the '90s and play a melodic, mostly light-hearted and feel-good mixture of indie rock and indie…
Plasticzooms hops on the ’80s retrowave bandwagon with its new video
Plasticzooms' new album is due out this week (read about that and their upcoming EU tour here) and they uploaded a new video as well to support the release and…