In our recent posts on bands like Anamanaguchi, The Aprils and The Lady Spade, you might have noticed references to Shibuya-kei, the '90s-centric style of indie, almost always electronic, pop that ...
Famous for its shopping, nightclubs and youth culture, Shibuya has spawned its own adjective—Shibuya-kei—to describe its vibrant and idiosyncratic scene. Akihabara, which draws its own “Akiba-kei” ...
Sometime in late 2023, users of short-form video platforms such as TikTok and YouTube Shorts sought out a mood booster. They found just the serotonin shot they needed courtesy turn-of-the-millennium ...
The crowd at the sold-out Liquidroom show furiously pumps glowsticks shaped like green onions in time with the beat coming out of the venue’s sound system. They scream when three young women appear, ...
After the breakup of Pizzicato Five in 2001, Nomiya began her solo career and continued to collaborate with various major J-pop figures. By Billboard Japan A genre of retro J-pop called “city pop” has ...
Picture a ball rolling around the Earth and picking up objects as it goes. It keeps getting bigger, grabbing people, then buildings, growing so large everything on Earth is stuck together. All of that ...
Famous for its shopping, nightclubs and youth culture, Shibuya has spawned its own adjective—Shibuya-kei—to describe its vibrant and idiosyncratic scene. Akihabara, which draws its own “Akiba-kei” ...
After the breakup of Pizzicato Five in 2001, Nomiya began her solo career and continued to collaborate with various major J-pop figures. By Billboard Japan A genre of retro J-pop called “city pop” has ...
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