Jeepta has announced they are releasing their second album by the end of this year. リードオフマン (Lead-off Man) will be released on 5 October, but further details haven’t been announced yet. This will be their second major album, the first one being 革命エントランス (Kakumei Entrance), released in September last year.
Just two weeks prior to their Canadian tour (Next Music From Tokyo Vol. 3), NATSUMEN has announced they’ll release a new album. Fracture will be their fifth album after almost three years of silence after releasing Endless Summer Record. The new album will be out on September 28. A tracklist hasn’t been made official yet.
What a busy month. Almost had no time to listen to new music thoroughly, but yet I received a shitload of new albums this week. For some releases I anticipated, I had no time to listen to it, yet others completely took me by surprise. For example, I didn’t have any chance to really listen [...]
Alternative rock-band SuiseiNoboAz has announced they’re currently working a new album. THE (OVERUSED) END OF THE WORLD and I MISS YOU MUH-FUH (yeah, that’s the title) will be released on 6 July, and contains 11 tracks. One of those tracks, shoegazer, already has been featured on the 36.5℃ compilation album. A cover hasn’t been made [...]
I don’t know if it just went completely passed me, or it is just a recent trend. I know the Japanese music-scene is large but I keep on seeing the same names everywhere. Hisayo for example. I first heard of her when I listened to tokyo pinsalocks. Not long after that she also became the [...]
Garage rockband PONTIACS have released the promotional videoclip for their upcoming single Cold Finger Girl. The single, that will go on sale on May 25 contains 4 brand new songs and is their first single after their debut album Galaxy Head Meeting from June 2010.
One of my favorite bands of 2010, ひらくドア (HE LUCK DOOR) has recently released a new mini-album as mentioned before. I really tried obtaining this but I seemed out of luck, and I kind of forgot about this release. Today, by chance, I visited their website for the first time in a few weeks, and [...]
オワリカラ (OWARIKARA) has released a new videoclip featuring swing. The song is featured on their upcoming album イギー・ポップと讃美歌 which will be released on May 11. swing will be the openingstrack for their 2nd album which contains 9 brand new songs and will be on sale for 1890 yen.
Pop-rock band アンモフライト (Ammoflight) announced the releasedate for their second mini-album. The follow-up of their 2009-debut philosofiles will be called Truthpeaker and is going to be released on May 9. A cover isn’t available yet, but you can find the 7 tracknames after the jump.
Female-fronted rockband toddle has announced they will release a new album on May 13. The Shimmer is their first release after their 2007-album Dawn Praise The World. The new album contains 12 new tracks. See the complete tracklist after the jump.
