Category: Music

  • PingMag First Anniversary Celebration

    PingMag is set to celebrate its first anniversary with a free all-day music festival in Yoyogi Park on September 3. Sounds like a terrific way to celebrate a terrific site! More info on the official event page, as well as this PingMag article.

  • Cornelius’ Music

    Momus reviews Cornelius‘ new single, “Music,” which goes on sale August 23. Unlike him, I quite like the track, and find it to be more melodic than anything that was on POINT. You can watch the video for the track here.

  • TEST [N]

    Tonight (August 12), the cafe presents an evening of sound/video performances. I didn’t organize this, but I saw them testing the sounds and visuals, and it looks like it’s going to be rather nice and I’m looking forward to seeing the whole thing. Here is the line-up: TEST [ N ] @ pause planning by…

  • Rocketman Cafe

    This sounds like a nice way to launch an album, especially since I’m a big fan of Ryo Fukawa. From Patrick’s Agenda: For the month of August, Rice Cafe (a cafe located nearby Komazawa University) is transformed into Rocketman Cafe, celebrating the release of Rocketman‘s great 3rd album “Love, sea & music“. While it doesn’t…

  • TB.Musica 01

    I’ve been thinking about starting a few new projects during my summer holidays (which start next week), and have jumped the gun a bit. Last night I ended up putting together the first episode of a new podcast series, this time a radio show. I’m calling it TB.Musica (again, a remnant of my silly naming…

  • LushRush

    Midori Hirano is finally getting ready to release her first full-length album. LUSHRUSH, on Noble, will be out September 25. Fans of OK FRED will notice that the cover is by our dear Ay2. Patrick has more info on his Agenda, including a complete track listing.

  • Kiiiiiii DVD Through PayPal

    Kiiiiiii are now taking international orders of their DVD through PayPal! Update: Here’s a trailer for the DVD on YouTube.

  • Masakatsu Takagi Profile

    The US Apple site has put up a rather nice video profile of multimedia artist Masakatsu Takagi. They’re also hosting a few of his video works. I reviewed his new album in the latest issue of OK FRED.