Hijokaidan joins forces with US band Sissy Spacek on the upcoming live recording
Last September the Los Angeles based noise / grindcore band Sissy Spacek did a seven date Japan tour that included a show at Akihabara's Club Goodman, where they played a…
Dark and hypnotic techno straight from Japan’s underground on Mirae Arts’ latest 12″
Mirae Arts is a new label that started last year and even though it is based in California it mostly releases experimental techno from Japan. They dropped four 12" so…
Linekraft digs deep into Cambodia’s dark history in its upcoming LP
I just mentioned Masahiko Okubo yesterday in the post about Grim's upcoming EU show, that he will join as a live support member, but his own solo project, Linekraft is…
GRIM: a new album out late summer and a German festival appearance in September!
Three years after the incredible double performance in Mannheim (live report & gallery here), which was also the first ever overseas show of Grim, Jun Konagaya's project will return to…
Incapacitants: in-depth English subbed documentary and upcoming new album
The last time Incapacitants, the legendary noise duo and the Italian label Old Europa Cafe worked together was back in 1995, when they released - Destroy Devastating and Disgusting Derivatives,…
Noodles drops “I’m Not Chic”, their first new album in two years!
A bit less than two year after Metaltic Nocturne, seminal all-girl rock group Noodles is back with its latest full-length, I'm Not Chic, that hit the stores two days ago.…
Monthly singles from DJ Krush + a couple of EU dates for July
This July hip-hop master DJ Krush will be back for another round of EU dates: he will be performing at Spain's famous Sonar festival on the 19th and will have…
One OK Rock @ Dürer Kert, Budapest, 2019.05.19
In these last couple of years One OK Rock became one of the biggest, most popular Japanese acts worldwide. They formed in 2005 and they started to become popular overseas…
Contagious Orgasm teams up with Senketsu no Night Club for a new album out this week!
There will be a new album out by Contagious Orgasm this Saturday, a collaboration with Senketsu no Night Club, which, despite its name is not a Japanese, but an Italian…
Mono @ Dürer Kert, Budapest, Hungary, 2019.04.21.
I saw Mono for the first time back in 2003. It was during their very first European tour, just after the EU release of their second album, One Step More…