Category: Music

  • Koolhaus of Jazz Report

    Patrick was lucky enough to win a pair of tickets (from REALTOKYO) to the Koolhaus of Jazz event at the Liquid Room in Ebisu last night, and he offers this report.

  • A Tokumaru Christmas

    Yet another musical gift, this time a Christmas song from Tokumaru Shugo. Here’s a direct link to the MP3 file.

  • Medley de Noel

    Christmas giving in the form of music continues with Patrick’s Christmas medley done in the style of his Glad en Mono alias. Get into the holiday spirit, Casio style!

  • Animals Don’t Care

    Merry Christmas from Digiki! He’s just posted the ANIMALS DON’T CARE remix project on his site (MP3s). This is the only way you’ll get to listen to it, and it will only be up for a week, so go get it now! The album cover is by Florence Manlik. Update (16/08/27): The image is no…

  • Radio OK Fred Playlist

    If you would like to have a written playlist of Radio OK Fred, you can email this address (or me). Plans are already in the works to record the next shows early next week, so expect some more music soon. Also, I forgot to give thanks to Digiki for mixing the first show — technical…

  • Radio OK Fred

    I teased it a while back, and now the first episode of Radio OK Fred is up for public consumption. We’re going to try to do these every 2 weeks, so let’s hope we can manage that schedule. The first episode doesn’t feature a lot of talk, basically me, Ay2, and Yoshi introducing the tracks…

  • Koolhaus of Jazz

    Oh, this sounds like a nice thing to do on Christmas day! December is the month when you hear Christmas songs just about everywhere you go. What you usually don’t hear are excellent jazz interpretations, and some of these are really good. The one I recommend most is Naruyoshi Kikuchi Quintet Live Dub’s “The Christmas…

  • Jammin’ with the DS

    This is just nuts: a J-pop cover done by a bunch of people with Nintendo DSes. Link via Octopus Dropkick!

  • Jon the Dog Upcoming Releases

    Jon the Dog (see this previous post regarding her December 28 gig) has two new upcoming releases, and Patrick has all the details. Update: The show was actually November 28.

  • iTunes Music Store Canada

    Apple has just launched its Canadian iTunes Music Store, and this means that I can now buy music from them — I have a Canadian credit card, which lets me create an account there. Even better is the fact that it seems like us Canadians are getting the best deal out there! Even though Canadian…