Archive for August, 2011

Aug
31
SPECIAL OTHERS & Kj (from Dragon Ash) – “Sailin’”

As the iconic Kj puts it, here come the special collaboration. Getting together with キヨサク (Kiyosaku) of MONGOL800 earlier this year, SPECIAL OTHERS, a band known for…

Aug
30
OGRE YOU ASSHOLE – “ロープ”

I’ve listened to OGRE YOU ASSHOLE’s latest album “homely”. And, as you can tell from the video for “ロープ” (Rope), it is kinda weird. Every time OYA…

Aug
29
Sakanamon- “ミュージックプランクトン” PV

Rock out with fish heads! The music plankton are spreading wondrous sounds in the new Sakanamon video for “ミュージックプランクトン.”

The video doesn’t make much sense but I’m digging…

Aug
25
Shinsei Kamattechan- “Eiga” PV

Shinsei Kamattechan give you a back stage pass to the inner workings of the group’s mind in the PV for “Eiga.”

Fairly normal for a behind the scenes…

Aug
23
Knotlamp- “Blaze Drops” PV

The only thing blazing in Knotlamp’s new single “Blaze Drops” are the TV monitors spinning around super fast. Don’t expect blazing fast thrash music. Knotlamp is still…

Aug
22
Any – “エヴリィ”

Sometimes, it can get easy to become lost and forgetful in the vast landscape. The band Any hopes to stay in your mind, at least for a…

Aug
20
Kuuchuu Loop – “Stereo”

Kuuchuu Loop’s (空中ループ) latest release, “Stereo” (ステレオ) is the band’s take on LaB LIFe’s awesome song by the same title. Kuuchuu Loop build upon the song’s simple…

Aug
19
Saboten and Pan play together at the Tropical Park

Two rock groups clash at the “Tropical Park” when Saboten and Pan go head to head with their guitars. Actually the only thing that clashes are their…

Aug
17
Veni Vidi Vicious- “Good Days” PV

Ice Cube once rapped “Today was a good day.” Veni Vidi Vicious sing out “Good Day, It’s over!” Kind of the same thing right? Not really.

Veni Vidi…

Aug
16
Otogibanashi- “Thank You” PV

How do you keep the band together? Team building activities like making fire and playing with sparklers.

After watching Otogibanashi’s PV for “Thank You,” one thing is clear.…

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