Tuesday 10 December 2013

Tententen: Méduse (December 15th, 2013)

Helping us say farewell to the Year of the Snake in this final Tententen of the year are icy fake-Russian synthesists Mir and disco-punk fantasists Jebiotto, with the Tententen team on decks and this month's exhibition by photographer and dedicated documenter of Tokyo backstreets Matt Schley.

Old Year: New Wave!


JEBIOTTO!//DEACON PUNK from STUDIO GLAMOUR on Vimeo.

Date: 15th Dec (Sun)
Place: Koenji Art Bar Ten/天
Time: 8:00pm-1:00am
Cost: ¥500+1 drink
Live:
- Mir
- Jebiotto
DJs:
- Ralouf (Lo-shi)
- Gotal (Lo-shi)
- Ian Martin (Call And Response Records)


Monday 2 December 2013

NEW RELEASE! Hysteric Picnic: Cult Pops (CAR-78)

Tokyo new wave/postpunk band Hysteric Picnic have a new mini-album available in shops now. Recalling the sounds of Joy Division, The Birthday Party, and The Jesus And Mary Chain, as well as elements of Krautrock, goth and psychedelia, Cult Pop is at once dark, powerful, intense and quite beautiful.


Cult Pops (CAR-78)
1. Cult Pop
2. Shiosai
3. Memai
4. Mirror
5. Obecca Dance


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