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ACIDMAN, STRAIGHTENER, & more go unplugged in Okinawa
Fans of ACIDMAN, STRAIGHTENER, Ellegarden, MONGOL800, and more may want to head to Okinawa this summer. Continue Reading »
May 5th, 2009 | 3 comments
Mellowhead – “Minami Wing”
“南ウイング” (minami wing, south wing) is off of Mellowhead’s fourth album, Daydream weaver, which came out on April 8th. It’s…
Continue Reading »May 4th, 2009 | 0 comments
ACIDMAN – “Under the Rain”
“Under the Rain” is, of course, the latest single from ACIDMAN and it’s due out on May 27th. “Under the Rain”…
Continue Reading »May 3rd, 2009 | 2 comments
the telephones go major with DANCE FLOOR MONSTERS
The rays of light reflected off of the telephones’ clashed mirror ball just got a bit brighter and a lot more far reaching. Continue Reading »
May 2nd, 2009 | 6 comments
Quruli – “Yukai na Peanuts”
“愉快なピーナッツ” (yukai na peanuts, pleasant peanuts) is くるり’s (Quruli) 22nd single! It’s a pretty delightful, bouncy song with a nice…
Continue Reading »May 2nd, 2009 | 0 comments
detroit7’s garage-rock gold
detroit7 made quite a splash with their American debut release and subsequent tours across the US and Europe, so we finally put their US debut through the SparkPlugged Review-o-matic. Continue Reading »
May 1st, 2009 | 0 comments
serial TV drama – “Mabayui”
“まばゆい” (mabayui) is the latest single from serial TV drama. It is the quintet’s second single on RX-RECORDS and was…
Continue Reading »Apr 30th, 2009 | 0 comments
Hundred Percent Free – “Believer”
“Believer” is the latest PV from Nagoya-based rockers, Hundred Percent Free. It’ll be on their upcoming second mini-album, Reboot, which…
Continue Reading »Apr 29th, 2009 | 0 comments
On Ensemble’s Ume in the Middle
On Ensemble pulls traditional Japanese music up by its roots and replants it in rich soil of modern style and sensibility. Continue Reading »
Apr 27th, 2009 | 2 comments
REAL REACH – “HONEY”
Wow! I must say, REAL REACH really hit the pop-rock mark with this one. “HONEY”, which is off of REAL…
Continue Reading »Apr 27th, 2009 | 0 comments
