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Otoboke Beaver - S'il Vous Plait
Otoboke Beaver - S'il Vous Plait
Sounds like: 54 Nude Honeys, Bikini Kill, X-Ray Spex
By Matt Ho on Jun 25, 2016 | Since they formed in 2009, Japan's Otoboke Beaver has been lashing crowds with a fury that rivals fellow compatriots 54 Nude Honeys, Melt Banana, or just about any group in punk for that matter. They're a band that revels in lacerating ears with tune... read more →
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tricot - Setsuyakuka
tricot - Setsuyakuka
Sounds like: The Band Apart, Number Girl, Deerhoof, Zazen Boys
By Matt Ho on May 21, 2016 | Tricot's guitarist Motoko Kida has twice credited Mukai Shutoku’s highly influential band Number Girl, which split in 2002, as being a major inspiration on the Kyoto trio. Stylistically, though, their music takes after his current experimental proje... read more →
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Tenniscoats - Baibaba Bimba (Marcioz Remix)
Tenniscoats - Baibaba Bimba (Marcioz Remix)
Sounds like: Oneohtrix Point Never, Slow Magic, Araatan
By Donna Arendse on Apr 4, 2016 | Brazilian composer and producer Marcioz has just released a remix of Japanese duo Tenniscoats' gorgeous 2010 single "Baibaba Bimba." He has taken the relatively acoustic, band-orientated track and created a lush, tropical and or/romantic (I can't qu... read more →
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Birthday Girl - Swimsuits
Birthday Girl - Swimsuits
Sounds like: 65daysofstatic
By Jason Grishkoff on May 18, 2015 | I gotta say, it's always exciting when a brand new local act pops up on your radar. And it doesn't get more brand new than this... Based out of Cape Town, we're bringing you the official premiere of Birthday Girl's debut single. It's an intricate po... read more →
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Meishi Smile - Star
Meishi Smile - Star
Sounds like: M83, Elite Gymnastics, Owl City
By Louisa Ferguson on Nov 22, 2014 | Okay, so there's a lot going on here. Like, a lot. First, a blindingly optimistic musical arc -- here more Japanese than EDM -- but all really emerging from the same impetus. Add scratchy, stitched-up, dream-pop synths that recede in moments of clar... read more →
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Kero Kero Bonito - Build Up
Kero Kero Bonito - Build Up
Sounds like: Cibbo Matto, Pizzacato Five, Cornelius, Enon, Beck
By Clyde Erwin Barretto on Nov 20, 2014 | They're all mixed up, but that's not bad. Kero Kero Bonito is a London-based trio that met over a bulletin board over a mutual love for music. The trio ending up producing quirky and high energetic rap. The production sounds like a throwback to the h... read more →
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Cuushe - Butterfly (Kidsuke Remix)
Cuushe - Butterfly (Kidsuke Remix)
Sounds like: Serph, Kidkanevil, Daisuke Tanabe, Twigs & Yarn
By sean o on Aug 31, 2013 | Are you familiar with Kidsuke? It's a side project of UK producer Kidkanevil and Japanese producer Daisuke Tanabe, who together craft some of the most unique electronic music I've heard in the last few years. For their latest collaboration, the duo w... read more →
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Cokiyu - Twinkle Way (featuring Baths)
Cokiyu - Twinkle Way (featuring Baths)
Sounds like: Baths, aus, Haruku Nakamura, piana
By David Peter Simon on Feb 18, 2013 | Here's another track for you to daydream to. Cokiyu's soft-spoken voice pairs well with Baths' otherworldy beats, and we're loving the tender sound. Some are even calling it pitch-perfect.Cute and whimsical (and very Japanese), this track somehow man... read more →
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