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ATARASHII GAKKO! join Maximum the Hormone on new single ‘Ki-Se-I Rush’ 11th June 2024Everyone’s favourite mental metal band Maximum the Hormone are due to release their latest single ‘Ki-Se-I Rush’ on...
10 times Japanese musicians invaded the world of video games 10th June 2024Video games are a normal part of life now, with several decades, hundreds of consoles, and thousands upon...
Peanuts-kun unleashes hard trap single ‘Squeeze’ pre-album drop 9th June 2024Peanuts-kun (ピーナッツくん) hits hard with his gritty new single, ‘Squeeze’, in the run up to his new album...
Tokyo’s baddest, 3Li¥en, releases first solo single ‘BL333SSED’ 9th June 2024Tokyo based Japanese-Nigerian hip hop artist 3Li¥en (Eliyen) has just released her anticipated solo single ‘BL333SSED’. The single...
ATARASHII GAKKO! buff up in ‘Fly High’ video – New album drops 8th June 2024Japanese progressive-pop group ATARASHII GAKKO! have released their new music video for ‘Fly High’ alongside their 3rd full-length...
SOM4LI drop frosty prelude to upcoming EP ‘chachacha’ 8th June 2024Tokyo-based indie rock five-piece SOM4LI are set to release their second EP, ‘chachacha’, on June 19th. This follows...
Hitsujibungaku put a rock twist on Shaun the Sheep theme song in unexpected collaboration 6th June 2024Hitsujibungaku, one of Japan’s top alt-rock trios, have just released their unexpected collaboration with none other than British...
Shibuya Sound Riverse: FRIENDSHIP. bring Tokyo’s finest to Brighton 5th June 2024Venturing from the vibrant streets of Tokyo to the coastal charm of Brighton, HIP LAND MUSIC’s digital distribution...
XANVALA release ‘CULTURE’- a love letter to music 4th June 2024Visual kei metal group XANVALA released their latest video ‘CULTURE’ on May 31st. The single is set for...
