Category: Music

  • SOUND X VISION Set

    The “SOUND X VISION 2004” exhibition is currently touring a few cities before arriving in Tokyo in December, and REALTOKYO mentions the official CD/DVD package that has been out for at least a month now. The “SOUND X VISION 2004” sound/visual exhibition is currently traveling Osaka, Sendai, Yamaguchi and Tokyo. A look at director Hariya…

  • Resonate at Bullet's

    Just a reminder that tonight is the RESONATE event at Bullet’s, that will include a performance by Glam Tool, featuring good friend Hirano Midori. Glam Tool opens the show at 5.

  • Ongaku no Susume

    Patrick has all the info on the upcoming Halcali album, ONGAKU NO SUSUME. I must say that I’m disappointed with the new single, “Baby Blue,” but I still look forward to hearing the LP.

  • Midori at Bullet’s

    Midori will be performing at Bullet’s this coming Sunday (October 31) as part of duo Glam Tool, who will feature “abstract-based music with a lot of pieces using voice samples.” 2004/10/31(Sun) 17:00 – 23:00 ¥2,000/D Guest Live: Carl Stone Live: Shika-jun, Nobuyuki Tanaka (Fourtails) , Glam Tool (Ji_ji w/ Midori) DJ: Nobuki Nishiyama(HEADZ) , HYK(Fourtails)…

  • Group Release Pary

    I’ve talked a lot about Group, and especially its member Taichi, and now comes news that they have an upcoming release party for the album BEFORE TURNING OFF THE LIGHT (which happens to be a very nice album). The first live shows Group, a unit formed by electronica solo artist and drummer Taichi, Kirihito’s guitarist…

  • Marxy Versus Digiki

    Marxy has just put up the remix he did for Digiki‘s Kitchen remix project, “Animals Don’t Care.” Here’s a direct link to the song.

  • Sonarsound Tokyo 2004

    The Sonarsound music festival is coming to Tokyo. It happens October 9-10 in locations around Ebisu Garden Place. The annual Sonar festival has made Barcelona the mecca for all fans of cutting-edge music and art. In 2002, SonarSound was established as an international edition that has so far traveled several European countries, as well as…

  • Takemura Nobukazu

    Just a quick reminder that Takemura Nobukazu will be performing at the Apple Store in Ginza tonight. It starts at 7. Definitely looking forward to this.

  • Duty Free 0!

    Tomorrow (Sunday) sees Kiiiiiii in action again (as well as bands Pushpin and Ikebana, and some DJs), this time at SuperDeluxe. The show goes from 4 to 9 (Kiiiiiii are first on stage), and costs 2500 yen, including a drink. The SuperDeluxe site also mentions that there will be “interesting and original goods for your…

  • Monster Remixes

    I’ve really been enjoying the MONSTER animated series these past few months, based on the Urusawa Naoki manga, and Patrick’s Agenda blog brings news of a new remix compilation for the show that features remixes by the likes of Sunaga Tatsuo and Jazztronik (who’s NANAIRO album is now a favorite on Yuko’s iPod). It comes…