Koenji Pop Festival ("Dancing After 1AM" release party) -- October 6th 2012

Futtachi

To celebrate the forthcoming release of Call And Response's new compilation album, Dancing After 1AM, as well as providing an early opportunity to get your hands on the CD, we've managed to rope in nearly half the bands off the album for an epic live extravaganza at our favourite venue, Higashi-Koenji 20000V.

Extruders

Event: Koenji Pop Festival ("Dancing After 1AM" release party)

Date: 10/6 (Sat)

Place: Higashi-Koenji 20000V

Time: 4:00pm open/4:30pm start

Price: ¥2000 adv/¥2300 door

Live:

- She Talks Silence
- Hysteric Picnic
- Jebiotto!
- Extruders
- Anisakis
- Slow-Marico
- Futtachi/経立 (from Kagoshima)
- Mir
DJs:
- Tomo (Style Band Tokyo)
- Methyl (Twee Grrrls Club)
- Ian Martin (Call And Response Records)

She Talks Silence

We're also having a special after-party at Koenji One from midnight, hosted by Call And Response's good friends (and pretty much our house DJs over the past year or so) Youth is Wasted.

Hysteric Picnic

Event: Youth is Wasted presents "Dancing After 1AM" after-party

Date: 10/6 (Sat)

Place: Koenji One

Time: MIDNIGHT!

Price: Free

DJs:

- NAH&Sue
- Tack Terror
- Komlasaki
- Juan (Scum School)
- Izumi (Slow-Marico)

- Masatoo (drwng)

"Dancing After 1AM" compilation album update

Call And Responseによる新たなコンピレーションCD「Dancing After 1AM」は予定通り、リリースに向けて制作進行中！
徐々に音源も集まってきてまして、早速Pop Office、Anisakis、Puffyshoes、She Talks Silenceの素晴らしい完成版トラックが到着しました！
Work on Call And Response's new "Dancing After 1AM" compilation is ongoing, and parts of it are starting to come together. Excellent tracks from Pop Office, Anisakis, Puffyshoes and She Talks Silence have already been delivered with more currently being mixed.



また、熊本からcynicalsmileisyourfavorite、小林どろり、東京からはMirとスロウマリコ もコンピ参加決定！
さらに、鹿児島からアングラ・スーパーグループの経立(Lubic Cave House、Wood、地盤沈下のメンバーによるバンド)や、東京シンセパンクトリオのJebiotto!の音源も収録されます。経立とJebiotto!はコンピリリースパーティーにも参加します。
In addition to the bands already announced, cynicalsmileisyourfavorite and Kobayashi Dorori from Kumamoto will feature, as well as Mir and Slow-Marico from Tokyo. Kagoshima underground supergroup Futtachi (featuring members of Lubic Cave House, Wood and Zibanchinka) are also taking part, as are Tokyo synth-punk trio Jebiotto!, both of whom will play the album release party at Higashi-Koenji 20000V on October 6th.


これからも引き続き詳細や参加バンドなど、お知らせしていきますので、お楽しみに！
There are still some details to be finalised, and more bands to be announced, so keep your eyes on this space!

Event: Koenji Pop Festival ("Dancing After 1AM" release party)
Date: 10/6 (Sat)
Place: Higashi-Koenji 20000V
Time: 16:00-23:00
Cost: 2000yen adv/2300yen door
Bands: She Talks Silence / Hysteric Picnic / Extruders / Jebiotto! /
Anisakis / Futtachi (Kagoshima) / + more
DJs: Tomo (Style Band Tokyo) / Methyl (Twee Grrrls Club) / Ian Martin
(Call And Response Records)

Event: Youth is Wasted presents: Dancing After 1AM After-Party
Date: 10/6 (Sat)
Place: Koenji One
Time: 24:00-05:00
Cost: FREE!
DJs: Youth is Wasted (NAH&Sue, Gosuke, Komlaski) / Masatoo / Juan Hasegawa

New Call And Response compilation album this autumn!

Call And Response Recordsは9月下旬～10月上旬に日本のポストパンク/オルタナ/ニューウェーヴなバンドを集めた、コンピレーションCDをリリースします！

Call And Response Records are preparing a new compilation of Japanese postpunk, new wave and alternative music for late September/early October release.

CDタイトルは「Dancing After 1AM」。東京はもちろん国内における、現在のインディー/アンダーグラウンドシーンからのエキサイティングなサウンドが集結。

Entitled "Dancing After 1AM", it will feature some of the most exciting sounds of the current indie/underground scene from Tokyo and around Japan.

リリースパーティは2012年10月6日(土)に東高円寺二万電圧(Higashi-Koenji 20000V)で開催！She Talks Silence、Hysteric Picnic、Anisakis、Extrudersほか出演予定。さらにこれらのバンドに加え、Tacobonds、Pop Office、The Mornings、Otori、百蚊、New House他の新音源がコンピCDに収録されます。

A release party will be held at Higashi-Koenji 20000V (Den-Atsu) on October 6th, featuring She Talks Silence, Hysteric Picnic, Anisakis、Extruders and more. In addition to these bands, the album will also feature new recordings from Tacobonds, Pop Office, The Mornings, Otori, Hyacca, New House, and much more.

今後さらなる詳細をアナウンスしていくのでお見逃しなく！

Keep your eyes on this space for more details to be announced over the coming month!

Fashion Crisis (December 2011)

Merry Fucking Christmas, it's 2011's final Fashion Crisis!

Playing live this month, we have a new wave and postpunk double-feature of Lihappiness and Anisakis to ensure that 2011 goes out with a bang-bip-pop!-SKREE! rather than a whimper. Guest DJ will be Tahitian post-nudewave Krautgazer Gotal, along with the regular team.

Date: December 2nd (Friday)
Place: Koenji One
Time: 8:00pm-Last train
Price: FREE
Live:
- Anisakis
- Lihappiness
DJs:
- Gotal
- James Hadfield
- Ian Martin

Telephone Club presents: The Stingrays (November 11th)

Postpunk/new wave party Telephone Club is back for its first event since January, this time playing host to Bristol new wavers The Stingrays, who will conclude their 2011 Japan tour here, backed up by electronic new wave eccentric Lihappiness, jittery postpunk trio Steiner, confrontational artpunk weirdniks Anisakis and no wave freakadelics LOVEBUYLOVE.

Guest DJs Satoko from Kichijoji garage rock/indie party Take Me Now and Kaname K of Trinitron/3TE1 will join me behind the decks to keep the beat between bands.

Place: Koenji Roots

Date: 11th November (Fri)

Time: 11:00pm-5:00am

Cost: 1500yen adv/2000yen door (+1 drink)

Live:

- The Stingrays (From Bristol, UK)

- LOVEBUYLOVE

- Steiner

- Anisakis

- Lihappiness

DJs:

- Satoko (Take Me Now)

- Kaname K

- Ian Martin (Call And Response)