Monthly Archives: March 2012
FEBRUARY & HEAVENLY Review
With the release of Strawberry Cream Soda Pop Daydream in 2009 it looked like this Best Of album would mark the end of Tomoko Kawase’s alter ego project as Tommy February6. So it was a welcome relief that in 2011 … Continue reading
SAORI YUKI Remix
Saori Yuki is a Japanese singer who began her career in the 1960′s specialising in Kayokyoku – a style of Japanese music that was a result of absorbing various Western styles. She scored a Japanese hit back in 1969 with … Continue reading
NO CARS go Fashion!
You may recall that J-Pop Go were tasked with finding a band for a fashion film shoot back in January. Well guitar pop outfit NO CARS responded to that call and the film, for MARK LUPFER, has been done. The … Continue reading
Introducing DAZZLE VISION
Dazzle Vision are a 4-piece rock outfit that originally formed back in 2003 and have been gathering a steady fanbase ever since. Consisting of vocalist Maiko, guitarist John, bassist Takuro and Haru on drums, Dazzle Vision have a brand new … Continue reading
Introducing SAPPHIRE SLOWS
One of the more interesting and intriguing acts to emerge from the Japanese electronic music scene comes courtesy of the ethereal soundscapes of Sapphire Slows. Composing tunes in her bedroom on her trusty laptop this Tokyo-based musician has also made … Continue reading




