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  • Jpop Goes Marxy!

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    Marxy invites us on a tour of what he considers to be 3 classic Jpop albums — the ones you shouldn’t be embarrassed about owning. First up: Puffy’s AMIYUMI.

  • Marxy Does Creativity Now

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    Marxy went to yesterday’s “Creativity Now Tokyo” event, and he’s just posted a write-up. He also got some copies of his new album.

  • Marxy's Blog

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    Marxy has just converted the diary section of his site, Neomarxisme, to Movable Type and will now be blogging regularly. Check out the latest post, that has a great little clip of Kiiiiiii in action!

  • Marxy Versus Digiki

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    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.

  • Ametora

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    W. David Marx’s upcoming book on the popularity of the American Ivy League fashion style in Japan in the 60s, Ametora (short for “American Traditional”), comes out on December 1, and you can pre-order it from Amazon. This is a project that David has been slowly cooking – let’s call it a crock-pot of a project…

  • Codex 14

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    I know I recorded episode 13 just a couple of days ago, but I was suddenly in the mood to record a new episode of the Codex, and so here we are. It follows a theme I first visited last year, where I play tracks taken from albums that start with a particular latter —…

  • From 2009 to 2010

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    At the turn of each year I tend to post something here about how the year has ended for me and what I have in store for the coming one, and so that’s what I’m going to do right now — I used to do these in the form of my “TB.Pensar” columns, but I’ve…

  • Forgotten Music Gems of the Decade

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    Marxy has a piece up on CNNGo covering some of his top picks in terms of underappreciated Japanese music releases of the past decade. Above, Macdonald Duck Eclair‘s “The Eyes Just Like a Fawn’s,” as played through the game Audiosurf.

  • Harajuku Requiem

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    There’s a new Néojaponisme podcast up, featuring Marxy and Patrick Macias discussing Tokyo fashion, past and present. Sometime in November, Marxy of Néojaponisme and Patrick Macias — author of such books as Cruising the Anime City: An Otaku Guide to Neo Tokyo and Japanese Schoolgirl Inferno: Tokyo Teen Fashion Subculture Handbook — met in Inokashira…

  • Setlist for PLAY 02

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    Did PLAY 02 at the cafe last night, and so again, here is the setlist for the night that was, with the mix also available as two downloads. Find more details on PLAY, and previous setlists, here. PLAY 02 (Part 1) (52 MB) 1. Smokey & Miho – “Ocean in Your Eyes” 2. Yuka Honda…