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Video: mxmtoon Shares 'i hate texas' Music Video Photo Video: mxmtoon Shares 'i hate texas' Music Video
by Josh Sharpe - August 13, 2024

Last month, mxmtoon gave us a taste of new music with “i hate texas” and now, shares a self-directed and self-edited video for the new single that features shots by Sophia Juliette from her recent stadium tour of North American tour opening for AJR. ...

Posthumous Concert Album 'Opus' Coming from Ryuichi Sakamoto Photo Posthumous Concert Album 'Opus' Coming from Ryuichi Sakamoto
by Josh Sharpe - June 27, 2024

The estate of Ryuichi Sakamoto and Milan Records will release Opus, a collection of works performed and composed by the late legendary composer from his final concert in the fall of 2022, before his death in early 2023. Making its debut alongside the preorder is the lead single “Tong Poo”....

Japanese Avant Pop Maestro Cornelius Returns With 'Sketch for Spring' Lead Single Photo Japanese Avant Pop Maestro Cornelius Returns With 'Sketch for Spring' Lead Single
by Josh Sharpe - April 25, 2024

Japanese avant pop maestro Cornelius celebrates 30 years as one of music’s most compelling songwriters, producers, and performers wit for Spring. The lead single from his magical new LP, Ethereal Essence, is the latest turning point in an already celebrated and iconoclastic career. Listen to the son...

Huun-Huur-Tu, Carmen Rizzo and Dhani Harrison Collaborate on New Album 'Dreamers in t Photo Huun-Huur-Tu, Carmen Rizzo and Dhani Harrison Collaborate on New Album 'Dreamers in the Field'
by Josh Sharpe - April 19, 2024

Dark Horse Records has announced the release of Dreamers In The Field, the first-ever collaboration between Huun-Huur-Tu, Carmen Rizzo and Dhani Harrison. Mastered by Paul Hicks (The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, John Lennon, George Harrison), Dreamers In The Field is now available for streaming ever...

2024 NYC Winter Jazzfest Announces Final Lineup For 20th Anniversary Season Photo 2024 NYC Winter Jazzfest Announces Final Lineup For 20th Anniversary Season
by A.A. Cristi - January 05, 2024

NYC Winter Jazzfest has announced the complete list of artists to be featured at the 20th annual NYC Winter Jazzfest! Please mark your calendars for January 10-18, 2024....

Chloe Flower Unveils First-Ever Holiday Album 'Chloe Hearts Christmas' Photo Chloe Flower Unveils First-Ever Holiday Album 'Chloe Hearts Christmas'
by Michael Major - November 01, 2023

Chloe Flower unveils her first-ever holiday album, 'Chloe Hearts Christmas,' featuring festive music for the season....

Experimental Pop Auteur Cornelius Releases YMO Cover 'Cue' & Announces Global Tour Photo Experimental Pop Auteur Cornelius Releases YMO Cover 'Cue' & Announces Global Tour
by Michael Major - September 20, 2023

The video’s release is a tribute considering the recent passing of Ryuichi Sakamoto and Yukihiro Takahashi in 2023.  Over the years, Oyamada has collaborated with each member of YMO separately as well as performing in their touring band as well. Cornelius also played in Japanese supergroup METAFIVE ...

Post-Rock-Chamber-Pop's Balmorhea Release 'New Conditions' Single Photo Post-Rock-Chamber-Pop's Balmorhea Release 'New Conditions' Single
by Michael Major - May 10, 2023

“New Conditions”, a key composition from Balmorhea’s second album for Deutsche Grammophon. Like the group’s recently issued single “Step Step Step”, “New Conditions” is accompanied by a companion video made by Odd.One. Its monochrome visuals, familiar yet strange, suggest a universe in a state of co...

BTS' Suga Kicks Off Solo Tour Photo BTS' Suga Kicks Off Solo Tour
by Michael Major - May 01, 2023

21st century pop icons BTS’ member SUGA successfully kicked off his solo world tour SUGA | Agust D TOUR ‘D-DAY,’ two nights in Belmont Park and one night in Newark on April 26, 27 and 29. The whole U.S. leg was sold out early and the shows at USB Arena and Prudential Center over three nights were at...

Light in the Attic to Release 'Pacific Breeze 3: Japanese City Pop, AOR & Boogie 1975 Photo Light in the Attic to Release 'Pacific Breeze 3: Japanese City Pop, AOR & Boogie 1975-1987'
by Michael Major - December 01, 2022

Celebrated archival reissue label Light in the Attic (LITA) announces the latest chapter in its acclaimed Japanese City Pop series, Pacific Breeze, which delivers a mesmerizing blend of AOR, R&B, jazz fusion, funk, boogie, and disco from the country’s flourishing bubble era of the ‘70s and ‘80s....

PHEW Announces Reissue of 1992 Album 'Our Likeness' & Shares Title Track Photo PHEW Announces Reissue of 1992 Album 'Our Likeness' & Shares Title Track
by Michael Major - November 28, 2022

Our Likeness saw Phew return to Conny Plank’s legendary studio in Cologne (Kraftwerk, Neu! D.A.F. etc) after more than a decade when Chrislo Haas (1956-2004 - one of the driving forces in modern electronic music, and an important figure in the Neue Deutsche Welle scene) invited her to collaborate. ...

VIDEO: Gwenno Shares Video For 'N.Y.C.A.W.' From New Album 'Tresor' Photo VIDEO: Gwenno Shares Video For 'N.Y.C.A.W.' From New Album 'Tresor'
by Michael Major - July 05, 2022

Tresor (Treasure) is Gwenno Saunders’ third full length solo album and the second almost entirely in Cornish (Kernewek). Written in St. Ives, Cornwall, just prior to the Covid lockdowns of 2020 and completed at home in Cardiff during the pandemic along with her co-producer and musical collaborator, ...

Ichiko Aoba Announces First Ever North American Tour Dates Photo Ichiko Aoba Announces First Ever North American Tour Dates
by Michael Major - June 01, 2022

Rising Japanese singer, guitarist and composer Ichiko Aoba has announced her first ever tour of North America, and shares a new live video featuring the songs 'Dawn in the Adan', 'ohayashi', 'Luminescent Creatures'.   The songs are taken from her album “Windswept Adan”, which has received much criti...

Christina Wheeler Releases New Album 'Songs of S + D' Photo Christina Wheeler Releases New Album 'Songs of S + D'
by Michael Major - March 25, 2022

Christina Wheeler, shares her poignant full-length album, Songs of S + D. Over the twelve tracks, Wheeler personalizes the spectrum of universal emotions, examines the human experience, and contemplates existential questions through blending vulnerable, honest songwriting with her own distinct 'soul...

Christina Wheeler Shares New Single 'Where Did You Go?' From Upcoming LP Photo Christina Wheeler Shares New Single 'Where Did You Go?' From Upcoming LP
by Michael Major - March 16, 2022

Today, Berlin/Los Angeles-based composer, multi-instrumentalist, and multimedia artist, Christina Wheeler, shares her third, touching single 'Where Did You Go?' from her forthcoming LP, Songs of S + D. Listen to the new single now! Plus, pre-save the upcoming album....

Ryuichi Sakamoto & Shinichi Osawa Drop New Version of 'In This World' Photo Ryuichi Sakamoto & Shinichi Osawa Drop New Version of 'In This World'
by Michael Major - March 16, 2022

On new release ‘IN THIS WORLD feat. Ryuichi Sakamoto (Piano Mix)’ released today (March 16, 2022), Osawa presents a new version of his collaboration with Ryuichi Sakamoto, a member of the legendary Japanese electronic music band YELLOW MAGIC ORCHESTRA (YMO) and an Academy Award and Grammy Award winn...

Christina Wheeler Releases New Single 'Into the Sun' Photo Christina Wheeler Releases New Single 'Into the Sun'
by Michael Major - February 16, 2022

Berlin/Los Angeles-based composer, multi-instrumentalist, and multimedia artist, Christina Wheeler, releases her commanding single 'Into The Sun,' today, the second track from her forthcoming LP, Songs of S + D. Pre-save the new album and listen to the new single now!...

Christina Wheeler Shares New EP 'That Was Then, This Is Now' Photo Christina Wheeler Shares New EP 'That Was Then, This Is Now'
by Michael Major - November 17, 2021

Christina Wheeler, shares her entrancing new EP That Was Then, This Is Now, today. Wheeler is widely known for her iconic performances with David Byrne from his U.S. tour in 1997 and 1998. Wheeler made her television debut with Byrne on “The Late Night Show with David Letterman,” as well her PBS “Se...

Dinner Releases New Album 'Dream Work' Photo Dinner Releases New Album 'Dream Work'
by Michael Major - October 22, 2021

After a four-year hiatus exploring ambient and meditation music, Danish multi-instrumentalist Anders Rhedin has returned to his indie roots with Dream Work, his third album as Dinner. Listen to the new album now!...

WATCH: Dinner Shares Video For New Single 'Anima' Photo WATCH: Dinner Shares Video For New Single 'Anima'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 15, 2021

Today Dinner has shared a collaborative video for the buoyant, motorik new single 'Anima' which appears on the new album titled Dream Work, a lush collection of synth and guitar-laden indie pop that expertly channels Ryuichi Sakamoto, early British indie, and the sound of water, due for release Octo...

S. Raekwon Announces Debut LP 'Where I'm At Now' Photo S. Raekwon Announces Debut LP 'Where I'm At Now'
by TV News Desk - August 04, 2021

The camera mirrors Reynolds’ own wide-eyed wonder at his life, a creative odyssey at its very beginning set in the heart of an iconic metropolis....

Mattia Cupelli Releases Provocative 'EGERIA' Single & Video Photo Mattia Cupelli Releases Provocative 'EGERIA' Single & Video
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 21, 2021

In total, the producer has earned over 76 million plays on Youtube and Spotify alone with features on the Sir Chillicious Youtube channel and La Belle Musique's Spotify Playlist to boot....

No Joy's New EP 'Can My Daughter See Me From Heaven' Out Today Photo No Joy's New EP 'Can My Daughter See Me From Heaven' Out Today
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 19, 2021

A close listen to the 5 songs that comprise Can My Daughter See Me From Heaven will reveal the absurdist influences behind the EP: Disney’s 1986 DTV Valentine special, which set tracks like Eurythmics’ “There Must Be An Angel” to classic animation....

Mattia Cupelli Shares Darkly Ambient Video 'MONOLITH' Photo Mattia Cupelli Shares Darkly Ambient Video 'MONOLITH'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 11, 2021

In total, the producer has earned over 76 million plays on Youtube and Spotify alone with features on the Sir Chillicious Youtube channel and La Belle Musique's Spotify Playlist to boot....

KERO KERO BONITO Announce 'Civilisation II' EP Photo KERO KERO BONITO Announce 'Civilisation II' EP
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 24, 2021

The three tracks of the EP were completely devised using vintage hardware, written by Sarah Bonito in both Japanese and English, and inspired by the likes of early ambassadors of art-pop such as Kate Bush, David Byrne, Bjork and Ryuichi Sakamoto....












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