Record Store Day 2014 in Japan
Record Store Day in Japan has been getting bigger every year. This year there are dozens of exclusive vinyl releases to be found on the shelves of these record shops on Saturday April 19. Below is a selection of releases...
Posted on April 13, 2014 at 13:46. | Released on April 19, 2014
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Gig report: HNC Release Party "Cult Club"
Text and photos by Patrick Benny for Tokyo's Coolest Sound Friday April 30 was the overdue release party for HNC's album "Cult" released last December. HNC used to be known as Hazel Nuts Chocolate, the solo project of a girl...
Posted on May 2, 2010 at 14:50.
Yukari Fresh "Flammable Tapes", "Instrumentally Flammable"
Just a month after a new album, here come two "greatest hits" albums from Yukari Fresh! The first, "Flammable Tapes", is a real greatest hits of tracks previously released on her albums from 1997 to 2008 going rarer everyday. The...
Posted on September 18, 2008 at 22:38. | Released on October 8, 2008
Yukari Fresh "Grrrl, Summer Cape Kid, etc."
Yes, a new album from Yukari Fresh! This one is said to be a bit special, as each song was recorded in one shot, unedited. Yukari can be heard playing the drums, singing and whistling throughout. Emori Takeaki (Yoga'n'ants, Tone...
Posted on August 2, 2008 at 02:32. | Released on August 27, 2008
Various Artists "We Were Escalator Records 2.3 selected by Naka Masashi"
Here's yet another installment of Escalator's "We Were Escalator Records" series, again selected by label boss Naka Masashi (Losfeld). It's said to be the last one... time will tell! Various Artists "We Were Escalator Records 2.3 selected by Naka Masashi"...
Posted on May 2, 2008 at 14:16. | Released on May 28, 2008
Various Artists "JeNnY Special Collection - New Style of '80s Hits"
Named after the JeNnY doll by toy-maker Takara, this cover compilation of 80's girl pop hits supervised by Cubismo Grafico appears to be stock full of unexpected collaborations! I'm especially looking forward to Cubismo Grafico with Kiiiiiii! Various Artists "JeNnY...
Posted on January 18, 2008 at 16:29. | Released on March 19, 2008
Various Artists "We Were Escalator Records 2.2 selected by Naka Masashi"
Following-up on "We Were Escalator Records 2.1", as it was to be expected, here's another compilation from Escalator Records. This one is also selected by label boss Naka Masashi. Various Artists "We Were Escalator Records 2.2 selected by Naka Masashi"...
Posted on January 15, 2008 at 17:46. | Released on February 20, 2008
Various Artists "We Were Escalator Records 2.1 selected by Naka Masashi"
Despite the creepy title, it's probably not the end of Escalator Records itself, as there's a new Avalon coming with the next catalog number. Maybe I wouldn't mind if this would mean the end of the "We Are Escalator..." compilation...
Posted on November 5, 2007 at 15:02. | Released on December 26, 2007
Halcali "2 Higher Clap 007" (Download)
Following Christmas song "Slalom '06", Halcali continue their seasonal monthly campaign counting down into 2007 with a new song produced by Cubismo Grafico! Words and music are by Katayama Yūgo (Miniflex, Yukari Fresh) with Matsuda "Chabe" Gakuji (Cubismo Grafico). Next...
Posted on December 1, 2006 at 13:34. | Released on January 1, 2007
Various Artists "We Are Escalator Records part 8 mixed by Tsuneoka Akira"
Escalator Records are already at their 8th installment of popular mix series "We Are Escalator Records". This time the selector is Tsuneoka Akira of Cubismo Grafico Five, Hi-Standard and S.P.L. Various Artists "We Are Escalator Records part 8 mixed by...
Posted on September 18, 2006 at 13:23. | Released on September 27, 2006
Various Artists "Ciclismo 3"
Number three of Escalator Records' fun Ciclismo series, packed with original songs by the Escalator artists (and their international friends) is due for mid-July. Seems like it somehow features good Swedish friend Jens Petersen! Can't wait! Various Artists "Ciclismo 3"...
Posted on June 19, 2006 at 16:30. | Released on July 26, 2006
Various Artists "Henry"
Escalator is dedicating a compilation to Henry the vacuum cleaner. All brand new tracks by Cubismo Grafico, Yukari Fresh, Strauss, Harvard, Miniflex and more! Various Artists "Henry" 1. Strauss "Working With H" 2. Harvard "Neonlight" 3. The Lowbrows "Blue" 4....
Posted on October 31, 2005 at 15:53. | Released on December 7, 2005
Various Artists "Ciclismo 2 - Sound for Climbers"
Second cycling-themed compilation from Escalator, this time with a "mountain" theme. The compilation will feature all new songs by Cubismo Grafico, Harvard, Yukari Fresh, Clear, Miniflex, and more... Various Artists "Ciclismo 2 - Sound for Climbers" 1. Miniflex "Helico" 2....
Posted on June 13, 2005 at 15:22. | Released on July 2, 2005
Yukari Fresh "Me" (12") / Harvard "Looks Like Chloe" (7")
Two analog releases from Escalator at the end of June: Yukari Fresh's excellent "Me" in a 12" edition (CD here) containing 8 songs including a bonus instrumental track, and a 7" single from Harvard introducing the lead track from their...
Posted on May 26, 2005 at 11:49. | Released on June 24, 2005
Various Artists "We Are Escalator Records part 5 mixed by Naka Masashi"
Yet another Escalator non-stop mix CD, this time selected by Escalator boss Naka Masashi (Losfeld). Various Artists "We Are Escalator Records part 5 mixed by Naka Masashi" 1. Daisy / Nicoletta 2. En Voiture-Lit / Yukari Fresh 3. Pain /...
Posted on March 15, 2005 at 13:14. | Released on March 30, 2005
Update: FPM, Yukari Fresh
A few updates... Fantastic Plastic Machine "Sound Concierge" #501 and Annex Tracklists added! Yukari Fresh "Me" Postponed until 2/26....
Posted on February 17, 2005 at 13:43.
Update: Natsuki Mari, Yukari Fresh, Yellow/Techno Magic Kayōkyoku, Oui Oui
Some recent updates... Natsuki Mari "sensō wa owatta" Readymade International pre-order starts 2/9 and includes a bonus DVD! Yukari Fresh "Me" Title, track list and [tiny] artwork added Various Artists "Yellow Magic kayōkyoku" & "Techno Magic kayōkyoku" Artwork added Oui...
Posted on February 4, 2005 at 10:51.
Yukari Fresh "Me"
Yes, it's true! Yukari is Fresh again, and she's back with a brand new album just in time for Valentine's Day! The album will include remixes by Headman, Chicks on Speed, Avenue D, Bumblebeez, DataRock, Punks Jump Up and more!...
Posted on January 15, 2005 at 17:02. | Released on February 26, 2005
Various Artists "We Are Escalator Records part 4 mixed by Harvard"
It just won't stop! After Yukari Fresh ("We Are Escalator Records vol.3 mixed by Yukari Fresh"), it's now Harvard's turn to mix their favorite Escalator tracks. Harvard is currently recording a second album. Various Artists "We Are Escalator Records part...
Posted on November 5, 2004 at 13:47. | Released on December 3, 2004
Various Artists "We Are Escalator Records vol.3 mixed by Yukari Fresh"
After two volumes selected and mixed by Matsuda "Chabe" Gakuji (Cubismo Grafico), it's now Yukari Fresh's turn to take the commands. Yukari picks and mixes her favorite Escalator tracks for our pleasure. Various Artists "We Are Escalator Records vol.3 mixed...
Posted on September 1, 2004 at 18:17. | Released on October 31, 2004
Updates: FPM, Kinbara Chieko, "Ciclismo"
A few updates... Kinbara Chieko "Paradise" Album cover art and link to video and sound samples added Fantastic Plastic Machine "Sound Concierge" #403 and #404 Cover art added "Ciclismo" compilation Link added to more samples at Yukari Fresh's Radio Active...
Posted on June 20, 2004 at 12:37.
"Ciclismo" compilation
There will be a new cycling-themed compilation out on Escalator in July, called "Ciclismo" (Italian for bicycle race) and featuring nothing but new songs by Cubismo Grafico, Foga, Yukari Rotten, Clear, Miniflex, and more. Track list 1. Giosista "Grand Depart"...
Posted on June 11, 2004 at 15:09. | Released on July 3, 2004
