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  • Radio OK Fred 13

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    How’s this for a quick follow-up! After last week’s great episode of Radio OK Fred with Alex of Chicks on Speed, we’re already back with a new episode (13). We call it the “lost” episode, because we basically re-did what was to have been the first show in the current run, but that we had…

  • Sound Gardening

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    This coming Tuesday (April 28) catch the “Sound Gardening” electronic contemporary music event. We invite you for a unique music experience in one of the most quiet and peaceful place of Tokyo, the tea house of Kyosumi garden. 3 composers/sound artists will perform each one for 30 minutes, merging direct sounds and electronic music. In…

  • Animated Paper

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    Loving this entry by Masayoshi Nakamura and Magico Nakamura for the Adobe Records video competition. Via Motionographer.

  • Radio OK Fred 12

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    A new episode of Radio OK Fred is up (12), this time featuring special guest Alex of the band Chicks on Speed. All selections are by Alex — themed on “Girl Monster” — and you’ll even get a few sneak peeks at the upcoming Chicks on Speed album, due out May 28. Huge thanks to…

  • Radio OK Fred Guest Mix: Frosty

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    This week’s episode of Radio OK Fred is a special one, taking the form of a guest mix by Dublab founder Frosty, who you may also know from his work with Daedelus (as Adventure Time) or with Dntel. Big thanks to Frosty for the mix — it was quite a treat for the OK Fredders…

  • Nobara Hayakawa

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    Colombian-born Japanese artist Nobara Hayakawa has a new release on the excellent Tokyo-based net label Intervall-audio, Tails EP . I am the worst when it comes to describing music — I just know what I like when I listen to it — but I think the label does a good job with the following: “a…

  • Second Life and the Future of the Music Industry

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    Next week catch an exhibition organized by JJ Aucouturier and the cybermedia class at Temple University entitled “Second Life and the Future of the Music Industry,” at the Design Festa Gallery in Harajuku (April 10-12). Aucouturier explains: The music industry is in crisis — you’ve heard the news. But in the virtual world of Second…

  • Gelmannica 2009

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    Celebrated designer and media artist Gelman has been tied into Tokyo’s electronic music scene for a while now — through his associations with Minimal Tokyo and his “Gelman Lounge” events — and now he’s bringing things to a new level with the inaugural edition of Gelmannica, “the first international festival for electronic music and media…