Category: Music
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JT at Fuji
THE JAPAN TIMES has just launched its first blog, and it’s to cover this weekend’s Fuji Rock festival. If anyone catches Marxy out there, point to him and laugh — he’ll love you for it!
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Matzu-MTP Expo
Another event from Jesse Jay Sharer, this time the “Matzu-MTP Expo” at Gallery Speak For, July 28 to August 13. The DJ lineup for the opening’s after party at JZ Brat (happens one week after, August 4, 0:00-5:00) will include SHINCO (SDP), Hiroshi Kawanabe (TOKYO NO.1 SOUL SET/GALARUDE/InK), COM.A (ROMZ) w/ Motion graphics by Ishiura…
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Recorded in Columbia
If you check the PauseTalk page, or even just the mention of it in the sidebar, you might have noticed that next month’s edition will take place on the 3rd Monday of the month (August 21), to coincide with the exhibition of artist, and regular PauseTalk participant, Hiroaki Koshiba. Koshiba is very musical in his…
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Kings Destroy
Event producer Jesse Jay Sharer sends me word of his latest event, “Kings Destroy” — which sounds like a nice mix of DJing and live painting — that will take place at Ever in Aoyama on July 21 (doors open at 22:00). More info here.
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We’re the BAD
Check out this clip on YouTube of Kiiiiiii performing live, originally from a DVD compilation of various live band performances.
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Karly on NHK
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Patrick shares a few stills from the Karia Nomoto’s recent mini-live at the Shibuya Apple Store that aired on NHK’s POPJAM DX show.
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Laptop Orchestra & Ko Ishikawa
My friend Virginie, one of the organizers behind last year’s brilliant Design Tide “Fresh Touch” food design exhibition, sends word of an event she’s organizing at the lovely Harajuku Protestant Church later this month. “Laptop Orchestra & Ko Ishikawa” will bring together a collaboration of laptopism and traditional Japanese music (sho). It happens June 23…