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  1. Record Store Day 2024
    Record Store Day was held worldwide on Saturday April 20. Below is a list of recommended releases coming from Japan. The full list of Record Store Day Japan can be found here. Online sales in Japan have already started. Also...
    Posted on April 23, 2024 at 00:54. | Released on April 20, 2024
  2. The Image "2" (Download)
    Dance music band THE IMAGE has just released a 2nd mini-album digitally, titled "2". It's been just three months since the first, "1", and the two singles released since then are included ("Love Is Blind" and "Paradise"). Watch the music...
    Posted on July 29, 2021 at 23:53. | Released on July 28, 2021
  3. The Image "Paradise" (Download)
    Dance music band THE IMAGE has just released a new song digitally, titled "Paradise". Like the previous, "Love Is Blind" (out last month), it features guest singer arvin homa aya (ex-Jazztronik) who wrote the lyrics. Check out the music...
    Posted on June 30, 2021 at 22:48. | Released on June 30, 2021
  4. The Image "Love Is Blind" (Download)
    Dance music band THE IMAGE, which debuted in February and released its first album "1" last month, has just released another brand new single! This one is a 3rd song featuring guest singer arvin homa aya (ex-Jazztronik), who wrote...
    Posted on May 28, 2021 at 00:31. | Released on May 26, 2021
  5. The Image "1"
    Here comes a first album by the recently formed dance music band THE IMAGE, which comprises elements of soul, funk, disco and rock. The band features mainly Nakamura Michihiro on vocals, Taku Tomizawa (Number the., Group Tamashii) on guitar and...
    Posted on April 28, 2021 at 22:35. | Released on April 28, 2021
  6. The Image "Ai Ha Music" (Download)
    THE IMAGE has just released a 2nd single titled "Ai Ha Music" (read "ai wa Music"), following last month's "Starlight". Check out the new music video below! The soul/funk/disco/rock band mainly features Nakamura Michihiro on vocals, Taku Tomizawa (Number...
    Posted on March 31, 2021 at 22:19. | Released on March 31, 2021
  7. The Image "Starlight" (Download)
    THE IMAGE is a brand new dance music band that has elements of soul, funk, disco and rock. The band features mainly Nakamura Michihiro on vocals, Taku Tomizawa (Number the., Group Tamashii) on guitar and Ori Makoto (aka Francis,...
    Posted on February 25, 2021 at 23:10. | Released on February 24, 2021

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  1. Live streaming info: Tokyo's Coolest Sound radio show on La Face B: "Tokyo's Coolest Sound" vol.55

    Posted on November 16, 2024 at 09:45. | Event held on Friday November 22, 2024 at 10:30 (JST)
  2. HALLCA "WAVE"
    HALLCA has released a 3rd solo album, titled "WAVE". Included are the previously released songs "Night Driver", "Sugar", "Mind's Eye" and "Romantic" (a collaboration with band kukatachii), and many brand new songs. This follows album "Paradise Gate" (2021), after which...
    Posted on November 12, 2024 at 23:45. | Released on November 2, 2024
  3. usabeni & assun "Idol Of Surf (Summer 2024)" (Download)
    Self-produced idol usabeni (a.k.a Beni Usakura) and rapper/dancer assun (𝕏, Instagram) have collaborated just recently on a new song titled "Idol Of Surf (Summer 2024)". The song was released digitally to coincide with a tour to Bangkok they were...
    Posted on November 4, 2024 at 23:57. | Released on October 21, 2024
  4. Amaiwana "New Shibuya", "New Wave"
    Singer-songwriter Amaiwana has released this month two 4-song EPs. Titled "New Shibuya" and "New Wave", they take inspiration from Shibuya-kei, new wave and techno-pop. "New Shibuya" includes the song "Cover Girl" which features Maki Nomiya (Portable Rock, ex-Pizzicato Five). Check...
    Posted on October 29, 2024 at 00:30. | Released on October 2, 2024
  5. Hazy Sour Cherry "Hazy Horror Party" (12"/Download)
    Hazy Sour Cherry (Instagram, Facebook, Bandcamp) has just released a "boo"-kind of surprise new album, titled "Hazy Horror Party"! It's the original soundtrack of a fictional horror movie, and has dropped in time for Halloween. Read more about the album...
    Posted on October 24, 2024 at 23:54. | Released on October 21, 2024
  6. Tokyo's Coolest Sound radio show on La Face B: "Tokyo's Coolest Sound" vol.54
    This is Tokyo's Coolest Sound's own radio show, which is featured on La Face B (Facebook page), an Internet radio based in Montréal (Québec, Canada). It brings you some favorite songs and artists that you've read about in these...
    Posted on October 18, 2024 at 14:19.
  7. VIOLAVIE "Destiny" (Download)
    VIOLAVIE (YouTube, 𝕏, Instagram), the idol group produced by Emiri Kanou, has released a first EP titled "Destiny". Included are new songs "Destiny", which has music co-written by ISAFAT and Emiri, and "Tailwind", composed by Hyoe Yasuhara. All lyrics...
    Posted on October 18, 2024 at 00:44. | Released on October 9, 2024
  8. Live streaming info: Tokyo's Coolest Sound radio show on La Face B: "Tokyo's Coolest Sound" vol.54

    Posted on October 10, 2024 at 09:47. | Event held on Friday October 18, 2024 at 09:30 (JST)
  9. usabeni "Patchwork"
    Self-produced idol usabeni (a.k.a. Beni Usakura) has released a new single titled "Patchwork", to commemorate the 10th anniversary since her debut. The song "Patchwork" was written by Tsuruuchi Hana, a long-time collaborator who also wrote several songs for avandoned, and...
    Posted on October 8, 2024 at 00:53. | Released on October 7, 2024
  10. Jintana & Emeralds / Paisley Parks "Summer Crazy Days c/w A Moment of Silence" (Download)
    Neo-doo-wop group Jintana & Emeralds has just released a new single digitally which comes as a split with Pan Pacific Playa mates Paisley Parks (SoundCloud). The new song "Summer Crazy Days" commemorates Yokohama crew PPP's 20th anniversary, and it...
    Posted on September 25, 2024 at 23:27. | Released on September 25, 2024
  11. DÉ DÉ MOUSE & Milk Talk "Beautiful Criminal" (Download)
    DÉ DÉ MOUSE's latest collaboration collaboration is with the duo Milk Talk (Instagram, 𝕏, Bandcamp). The song is titled "Beautiful Criminal". Check out the music video below, which was directed by Milk Talk's singer Q.i. For more of DÉ...
    Posted on September 23, 2024 at 23:39. | Released on September 11, 2024
  12. MPC GIRL USAGI "MOMENT EP" (Download)
    Beatmaker/producer and AKAI MPC-user MPC GIRL USAGI (Instagram, 𝕏) has just released a new EP, titled "MOMENT EP". Included is the title track "MOMENT" which is a collaboration with trackmaker/singer-songwriter and modular synth musician Acidclank. This EP is the...
    Posted on September 21, 2024 at 22:40. | Released on September 13, 2024
  13. Tokyo's Coolest Sound radio show on La Face B: "Tokyo's Coolest Sound" vol.53
    This is Tokyo's Coolest Sound's own radio show, which is featured on La Face B (Facebook page), an Internet radio based in Montréal (Québec, Canada). It brings you some favorite songs and artists that you've read about in these...
    Posted on September 20, 2024 at 22:33.
  14. Live streaming info: Tokyo's Coolest Sound radio show on La Face B: "Tokyo's Coolest Sound" vol.53

    Posted on September 13, 2024 at 13:04. | Event held on Friday September 20, 2024 at 09:30 (JST)
  15. xiangyu "haccha KO" (Download)
    xiangyu (𝕏, Instagram) has just released a brand new song, again produced by Gimgigam (𝕏, Instagram) who this time makes beats inspired by South-African Amapiano. The song is titled "haccha KO", and xiangyu explains it's about when eating out...
    Posted on September 3, 2024 at 23:17. | Released on August 28, 2024
  16. Live streaming info: "Psyche!" w/ Yuyakeshiwasu & Swlabrs, Daoud Akira from Kikagakumoyo, Kaimintei Akira and Yumeko

    Posted on September 3, 2024 at 20:45. | Event held on Thursday September 5, 2024 at 19:30 (JST)
  17. Yuyakeshiwasu "Rock'n'Roll Cult" (Download)
    This is the 3rd album of Yuyakeshiwasu (Instagram, 𝕏). Previously a band, that split up in March 2023, it is now the solo unit of the singer-songwriter of the same name. "Rock'n'Roll Cult" is a 2-disc-worth concept psychedelic album of...
    Posted on August 28, 2024 at 22:49. | Released on August 28, 2024
  18. Negicco "What A Wonderful World"
    Negicco has released a brand new album titled "What A Wonderful World". It's their 5th original album, and in terms of albums it's the follow-up to "My Color" (2018). Check out the music video below of the song "Walk With"...
    Posted on August 20, 2024 at 00:49. | Released on August 14, 2024
  19. Tokyo's Coolest Sound radio show on La Face B: "Tokyo's Coolest Sound" vol.52
    This is Tokyo's Coolest Sound's own radio show, which is featured on La Face B (Facebook page), an Internet radio based in Montréal (Québec, Canada). It brings you some favorite songs and artists that you've read about in these...
    Posted on August 16, 2024 at 13:15.
  20. Live streaming info: Tokyo's Coolest Sound radio show on La Face B: "Tokyo's Coolest Sound" vol.52

    Posted on August 9, 2024 at 19:43. | Event held on Friday August 16, 2024 at 09:30 (JST)
  21. BLUEVALLEY "WHITE ep" (Download)
    BLUEVALLEY, a bassless lo-fi pop group based in Nagoya, has released a new EP digitally! Titled "WHITE", it consists of five songs, four of which had been released periodically in advance. This is the follow-up to their first album "BLUEVALLEY"...
    Posted on August 1, 2024 at 09:03. | Released on July 31, 2024
  22. AOI12SAI "Antenna" (Download)
    Singer-songwriter AOI12SAI (Instagram, 𝕏) (read "aoi jūni sai") has just released a new song titled "Antenna". Check it out below or on your favorite download/streaming platform. This release follows the song "Sea of Neon" (, Spotify, YouTube Music) last...
    Posted on July 31, 2024 at 23:50. | Released on July 31, 2024
  23. Utaha "Utauyouni, Hogarakani"
    This is the debut solo album of Utaha (Instagram, 𝕏), until now known as the current singer of Wednesday Campanella. The songs were written by Utaha herself, and arranged/sound-produced by Ichirō Yoshida (ex-Zazen Boys), giving the album a rock sound...
    Posted on July 28, 2024 at 23:27. | Released on August 9, 2024
  24. the Loupes "ANA" (Download)
    the Loupes (𝕏, Instagram) (pronounced "Lou-pez"), a band based in Hiroshima, has released digitally a new song titled "ANA". This is apparently from a forthcoming brand new album. Stay tuned! the Loupes' current line-up features guitar/drums, pedal steel guitar,...
    Posted on July 27, 2024 at 12:00. | Released on July 7, 2024
  25. DÉ DÉ MOUSE & hitomitoi "Skyscraper Starlight" (Download)
    DÉ DÉ MOUSE and hitomitoi have released a new collaboration song, titled "Skyscraper Starlight". Check out the image clip below, and find the song on Bandcamp or other download/streaming platforms. This is the 3rd time that the two have...
    Posted on July 22, 2024 at 23:41. | Released on July 17, 2024
  26. Tokyo's Coolest Sound radio show on La Face B: "Tokyo's Coolest Sound" vol.51
    This is Tokyo's Coolest Sound's own radio show, which is featured on La Face B (Facebook page), an Internet radio based in Montréal (Québec, Canada). It brings you some favorite songs and artists that you've read about in these...
    Posted on July 19, 2024 at 13:25.
  27. cubismo grafico "Seaside Weekend (feat. Kaori Takeda)" (Download/7")
    cubismo grafico, the solo uniit of Gakuji "Chabe" Matsuda (Instagram, 𝕏) (Learners, Neil and Iraiza), has released a new song! "Seaside Weekend" is a cover of Isabelle Antena, and it is here sung by Kaori Takeda (Instagram, 𝕏) (Tica)....
    Posted on July 15, 2024 at 11:30. | Released on August 21, 2024
  28. Live streaming info: Tokyo's Coolest Sound radio show on La Face B: "Tokyo's Coolest Sound" vol.51

    Posted on July 12, 2024 at 00:37. | Event held on Friday July 19, 2024 at 09:30 (JST)
  29. Cornelius "Mind Train" (Download), "Bad Advice / Mind Train" (12"), "Dream In Dream" (12")
    Cornelius has suddenly released a new song titled "Mind Train" of over 9 minutes! Check out the music video below! This song will be included on the upcoming 12" EP "Bad Advice / Mind Train" to be released on...
    Posted on July 6, 2024 at 00:37. | Released on August 21, 2024
  30. nonayu x usabeni "РЕЕК-A-BOO!" (Download)
    Here's the 2nd song from the new collaboration of usabeni (a.k.a. Beni Usakura) (Instagram, 𝕏) and nonayu (Instagram, 𝕏), the two of who have previously collaborated in idol groups Frun Frin Friends and Avandoned. Following "Ice Bahn" released last...
    Posted on July 3, 2024 at 23:41. | Released on July 3, 2024
  31. xiangyu "zutto iru Tomato" (Download)
    xiangyu (Twitter, Instagram) has a new song out now digitally. Titled "zutto iru Tomato", it's about a lonely neglected tomato slice that sometimes remains on the plate at an izakaya get-together. The track produced by Gimgigam takes inspiration from...
    Posted on July 2, 2024 at 00:20. | Released on June 26, 2024
  32. Live streaming info: Original Love Jazz Trio x STUTS

    Posted on July 1, 2024 at 22:02. | Event held on Tuesday July 2, 2024 at 19:00 (JST)
  33. nonayu x usabeni "Ice Bahn" (Download)
    This is a new collaboration of nonayu (Instagram, 𝕏) and usabeni (a.k.a. Beni Usakura) (Instagram, 𝕏), the two of who have previously collaborated in idol groups Frun Frin Friends and Avandoned. Today a first song titled "Ice Bahn" was...
    Posted on June 26, 2024 at 23:33. | Released on June 26, 2024
  34. Various Artists "16 Songs of Hirobumi Suzuki"
    moonriders' bassist Hirobumi Suzuki celebrated last month his 70th birthday (on May 19). This tribute album consisting of covers of his various works (solo and with moonriders) was planned by Narisu Records and ayU tokiO, and kept a complete secret...
    Posted on June 25, 2024 at 22:08. | Released on June 25, 2024
  35. Tokyo's Coolest Sound radio show on La Face B: "Tokyo's Coolest Sound" vol.50
    This is Tokyo's Coolest Sound's own radio show, which is featured on La Face B (Facebook page), an Internet radio based in Montréal (Québec, Canada). It brings you some favorite songs and artists that you've read about in these...
    Posted on June 21, 2024 at 12:48.
  36. RYUTist "WOOT!" (Download)
    Niigata-based idol group RYUTist has released a new song titled "WOOT!". The song was written and produced by Satoko Shibata who previously also wrote the songs "Nice Pose" and "Aurora" for the group. Check out the music video below!...
    Posted on June 21, 2024 at 00:25. | Released on June 12, 2024
  37. Owarikarahajimari "back to me" (Download)
    Owarikarahajimari is an electronic rock band, formed of Ayup1ko (lead vocals & keyboards), Naka Tomizawa (a.k.a. King of Opus) (guitar, bass, programming), ALi Sueoka (guitar), and Wada Masao (computer/sound effects). All members also sing backing vocals. Following the release...
    Posted on June 20, 2024 at 23:49. | Released on February 2, 2024
  38. Omodaka "Hokkai Bon Uta" (Download)
    Omodaka, the chiptune-meets-minyō solo project of Sōichi Terada, has released a new digital EP of two songs, titled "Hokkai Bon Uta". Check out the short version music video below (directed by Takuya Hosogane (mimoid)), and find the whole EP...
    Posted on June 11, 2024 at 23:53. | Released on June 7, 2024
  39. Live streaming info: Tokyo's Coolest Sound radio show on La Face B: "Tokyo's Coolest Sound" vol.50

    Posted on June 11, 2024 at 20:39. | Event held on Friday June 21, 2024 at 09:30 (JST)
  40. VIDEOTAPEMUSIC "Revisit" (Cassette/Download)
    VIDEOTAPEMUSIC has just released a new 5th album, titled "Revisit". Having previously visited various towns in Japan to get inspiration for making his music — namely Tatebayashi (Gunma pref.), Nomozaki (Nagasaki), Susaki (Kōchi), Shiojiri (Nagano) and Ureshino (Saga) —, this...
    Posted on June 6, 2024 at 13:47. | Released on June 5, 2024
  41. YMCK "Shining Summer Dream / Fourteen☆Revolution" (Download)
    YMCK has just released a new digital single of two summer city pop tracks, of course done in their signature 8-bit style! Check them out on your favorite download/streaming platform. A limited cassette tape edition including two extra tracks...
    Posted on June 6, 2024 at 00:27. | Released on June 5, 2024
  42. Wednesday Campanella "Pop Delivery"
    Wednesday Campanella (aka suiyōbi no Campanella) has just released a new EP of 8 songs. This is the 3rd EP since singer Utaha joined in 2021, and is the follow-up to "Rabbit Star ★". Check out the music videos below,...
    Posted on June 5, 2024 at 22:54. | Released on June 5, 2024
  43. Bakubaku Dokin "Mint" (7")
    The latest single of Bakubaku Dokin (𝕏, Instagram), "Mint", has just been released on 7"! On the B-side is the instrumental version. Both songs can also be found diigitally (, Spotify, YouTube Music). This song was produced by DJ...
    Posted on May 31, 2024 at 21:29. | Released on May 29, 2024
  44. lyrical school "DAY 2"
    Idol rap group lyrical school has released a new album! Following "New World e.p." (2023), this is the first full-length by the latest line-up of 5 girls and 3 boys. Check out the new music video of "Ultimate Anthem" below,...
    Posted on May 25, 2024 at 10:00. | Released on April 24, 2024
  45. Cornelius "Too Much Love For Sauna (Falling Deep)" (Download)
    Cornelius has released a new track, a re-arranged version of "Sauna Sukisugi" (2019), re-titled "Too Much Love For Sauna (Falling Deep)". Check out the music video below! This year is the 30th anniversary of the release of Cornelius' debut album...
    Posted on May 25, 2024 at 00:22. | Released on May 24, 2024
  46. Scha Dara Parr & STUTS "Pointless 5 (feat. PUNPEE)" (Download)
    Scha Dara Parr and STUTS have released a collaboration track digitally. With guest rapper PUNPEE joining in, the resulting song by the party of five is appropriately titled "Pointless 5". Check it out on your favorite download/streaming platform. Scha...
    Posted on May 23, 2024 at 22:28. | Released on May 17, 2024
  47. xiangyu "rasuichi no Pizza" (Download)
    xiangyu (Twitter, Instagram) released a new song this month, taking inspiration from the last piece of pizza that no one dares to take. The Baltimore breaks track was produced by Gimgigam, who had produced xiangyu's latest EP "OTO-SHIMONO". The...
    Posted on May 21, 2024 at 00:41. | Released on May 1, 2024
  48. Tokyo's Coolest Sound radio show on La Face B: "Tokyo's Coolest Sound" vol.49
    This is Tokyo's Coolest Sound's own radio show, which is featured on La Face B (Facebook page), an Internet radio based in Montréal (Québec, Canada). It brings you some favorite songs and artists that you've read about in these...
    Posted on May 17, 2024 at 12:59.
  49. Sho Kurashina "Ridgeline feat. Hugh Keice (English ver.)" (Download)
    Shō Kurashina, frontman of city-pop band Good Bye April, has released a new song titled "Ridgeline" which is a collaboration with Hugh Keice (Instagram), the singer of Korean synth-pop band ultramodernista (Instagram). The song was written by Sho Kurashina...
    Posted on May 12, 2024 at 11:41. | Released on May 10, 2024
  50. Way Wave "nagasarete ikou" (Download)
    Funky soulful sisters unit Way Wave has a new song that has just been released digitally. This new song "nagasarete ikō" comes ahead of their new 4th album "Journey" coming on June 5 (stay tuned for details!). Check out...
    Posted on May 11, 2024 at 00:42. | Released on May 6, 2024
  51. OCHA∞ME "Morning Routine" (Download)
    Following the release of "you'll never walk alone" last month, OCHA∞ME (Instagram, 𝕏) is back again with a new song titled "Morning Routine". This song was written by member Yū Suganami, and the jacket and music video feature actress...
    Posted on May 9, 2024 at 13:42. | Released on May 8, 2024
  52. kimriri "frame" (Download)
    D.I.Y.-style singer-songwriter kimriri (Instagram, Twitter) has just released a new song, titled "frame". Check it out on your favorite download/streaming platform. This follows the song "episode". kimriri will be guest DJ on May 12 at event "Blue Boys Club",...
    Posted on May 9, 2024 at 13:28. | Released on May 8, 2024
  53. Live streaming info: Tokyo's Coolest Sound radio show on La Face B: "Tokyo's Coolest Sound" vol.49

    Posted on May 8, 2024 at 21:29. | Event held on Friday May 17, 2024 at 09:30 (JST)
  54. OCHA∞ME "you'll never walk alone" (Download)
    OCHA∞ME (Instagram, 𝕏) has released in April a new song digitally, titled "you'll never walk alone", which is accompanied by a music video featuring the band's members in Tokyo streets, with a special appearance of bar and band social...
    Posted on May 6, 2024 at 17:47. | Released on April 10, 2024
  55. valknee "Ordinary" (Download)
    Rapper valknee has released a first full-length album digitally, titled "Ordinary". This includes previously released songs "WHITE DOWN JKT" and "BREEEEZE", and a whole lot of new tracks! Featured producers are NUU$HI, hirihiri, Pianootoko, SEKITOVA, Bailefunk Kakeko and KUROMARU. valknee...
    Posted on May 4, 2024 at 11:47. | Released on April 10, 2024
  56. VIOLAVIE "Answer / Birthday" (Download)
    VIOLAVIE (YouTube, 𝕏, Instagram) is a new idol group that is produced by Emiri Kanou, and is formed of Konoha, Mitsuki, Marin, Mioha, Nico and Saaya. Their first two songs, "Answer" and "Birthday", were recently released digitally. Emiri wrote...
    Posted on May 2, 2024 at 23:42. | Released on April 24, 2024
  57. Kyary Pamyu Pamyu "Oedoedo" (Download)
    Kyary Pamyu Pamyu has recently released a new song titled "OEDOEDO". It's a theme song for anime series Ninjala, and follows "Isshin Doutai" which was also used as a theme song for the series. As always, the song was...
    Posted on May 2, 2024 at 12:42. | Released on April 12, 2024
  58. Hideki Kaji "Being Pure At Heart"
    Hideki Kaji has just released a brand new album, titled "Being Pure At Heart". It had been about 5 years since the previous original full-length "Goth Romance". The new album contains some songs released digitally over the last few years,...
    Posted on April 27, 2024 at 23:58. | Released on April 24, 2024
  59. Tokyo's Coolest Sound radio show on La Face B: "Tokyo's Coolest Sound" vol.48
    This is Tokyo's Coolest Sound's own radio show, which is featured on La Face B (Facebook page), an Internet radio based in Montréal (Québec, Canada). It brings you some favorite songs and artists that you've read about in these...
    Posted on April 19, 2024 at 13:25.
  60. Live streaming info: Tokyo's Coolest Sound radio show on La Face B: "Tokyo's Coolest Sound" vol.48

    Posted on April 9, 2024 at 13:56. | Event held on Friday April 19, 2024 at 09:30 (JST)
  61. Haruko Tajima "Gal Ninja feat. Hatsune Miku" (Download)
    Haruko Tajima (Instagram, 𝕏) has recently released a new single titled "Gal Ninja", and which also features Hatsune Miku as duet partner. Check out the music video below! Other of Haruko's recent songs are "Rougai Y2K" (YouTube) and "Max...
    Posted on April 8, 2024 at 20:54. | Released on March 6, 2024
  62. hasirikomis "I Love you! next to music"
    hasirikomis is a cool 3-piece band that was formed in 2019. This March they released their 3rd album, titled "I Love you! next to music". Check out the several music videos below! The album is available on CD and digitally....
    Posted on April 4, 2024 at 21:23. | Released on March 13, 2024
  63. the Tiger "Get Ready"
    the Tiger is a soulful and funky rock band that was formed in 2014, and moved from their hometown of Nagoya to Tokyo in 2019. After having released four mini-albums independently, here comes a first full-length album titled "Get Ready"....
    Posted on April 3, 2024 at 23:41. | Released on March 13, 2024
  64. HALLCA & kukatachii "Romantic" (Download)
    The new song of HALLCA is a collaboration with pop dance band kukatachii, titled "Romantic". Check it out on your favorite download/streaming platform. A music video should also be coming. This follows the release of three songs by HALLCA...
    Posted on April 2, 2024 at 22:23. | Released on March 14, 2024
  65. CHiLi GiRL "Secret Secret" (Download)
    CHiLi GiRL, the project of singer-songwriter and shamisen player Shinobu Kawashima mixing traditional sounds and city music, has just recently released a brand new song titled "Secret Secret". The music production was done in collaboration with drummer & video...
    Posted on April 2, 2024 at 21:14. | Released on March 20, 2024
  66. RYUSENKEI "Super Generation" (Download)
    RYUSENKEI, the city pop group led by Cunimondo Takiguchi, is back with a new song and also some big news. The group was joined by singer Sincere (Instagram, 𝕏) as an official member. Their first song "Super Generation" is...
    Posted on April 1, 2024 at 23:58. | Released on March 29, 2024
  67. sugar me "Super Me" (Download)
    Singer-songwriter sugar me has just released a new mini-album, titled "Super Me". This follows album "Wild Flowers" (2020). The song "Slow Life" features Robert Kretzschmar. Check out the new music video of the song "Little Girl In Me" below! A...
    Posted on April 1, 2024 at 23:20. | Released on March 29, 2024
  68. bala "Like That" (Download)
    bala (Instagram, 𝕏, YouTube, TikTok) has released in March a 4th song, a catchy pop track titled "Like That". Coming just a year after their debut, this one features singing by MANON, SUNNY ONLY1 and KANO. Music credits include...
    Posted on April 1, 2024 at 13:22. | Released on March 13, 2024
  69. Hideki Kaji "Being Pure At Heart" (Download)
    Hideki Kaji released this month a brand new song digitally, a short & sweet summer track titled "Being Pure At Heart". This new song follows EP "We Are The Borders E.P." released last December. "Being Pure At Heart" again...
    Posted on March 31, 2024 at 19:36. | Released on March 13, 2024
  70. Tokyo's Coolest Sound radio show on La Face B: "Tokyo's Coolest Sound" vol.47
    This is Tokyo's Coolest Sound's own radio show, which is featured on La Face B (Facebook page), an Internet radio based in Montréal (Québec, Canada). It brings you some favorite songs and artists that you've read about in these...
    Posted on March 22, 2024 at 11:08.
  71. Live streaming info: Tokyo's Coolest Sound radio show on La Face B: "Tokyo's Coolest Sound" vol.47

    Posted on March 4, 2024 at 12:50. | Event held on Friday March 22, 2024 at 09:30 (JST)
  72. Iguwannas "NandemoYokattaNoni", "NingenDesu" (Download)
    IGUWANNAS is a rock band from Kyoto that was formed in 1994, and has released two albums in the 2000s before breaking up in 2013. 10 years later they're back with the digital release of two new songs: one...
    Posted on February 28, 2024 at 23:26. | Released on February 28, 2024
  73. Voodoo Club "If You Fall In Love c/w My Coo Ca Choo" (Download)
    Voodoo Club (𝕏, Instagram) has released a brand new single digitally. Check out the music video of "If You Fall In Love" (Japanese title "koi ni ochitara") below! The B-side is a cover of "My Coo Ca Choo" originally...
    Posted on February 25, 2024 at 12:40. | Released on February 14, 2024
  74. Air-Con Boom Boom Onesan "Air-Con Boom Boom Onesan Republic" (Download)
    Air-Con Boom Boom Onesan (𝕏, Instagram), nicknamed Konneki, is known both as a comedian and musical artist. Here comes her first full-length album, titled "Air-Con Boom Boom Onesan Republic", and like her previous works it is produced by CMJK (Cutemen,...
    Posted on February 24, 2024 at 00:30. | Released on February 21, 2024
  75. Miki Hirayama & Maki Nomiya "Artist / Hot na chikyuu yo"
    In homage to the famous composer and hitmaker Kyōhei Tsutsumi, who passed away in 2020 (at the age of 80), singers Miki Hirayama & Maki Nomiya got together as a duet to sing two of his unreleased songs. Both songs,...
    Posted on February 23, 2024 at 23:32. | Released on February 14, 2024
  76. Tokyo's Coolest Sound radio show on La Face B: "Tokyo's Coolest Sound" vol.46
    This is Tokyo's Coolest Sound's own radio show, which is featured on La Face B (Facebook page), an Internet radio based in Montréal (Québec, Canada). It brings you some favorite songs and artists that you've read about in these...
    Posted on February 16, 2024 at 13:05.
  77. Various Artists "City Music Tokyo interchange" (12")
    From the excellent series of city pop compilations "City Music Tokyo" selected by Cunimondo Takiguchi (Ryusenkei), comes a new vinyl release of a selection from the cross-label compilation "City Music Tokyo interchange". Many of the songs are available on vinyl...
    Posted on February 12, 2024 at 11:01. | Released on January 24, 2024
  78. Live streaming info: Tokyo's Coolest Sound radio show on La Face B: "Tokyo's Coolest Sound" vol.46

    Posted on February 10, 2024 at 22:48. | Event held on Friday February 16, 2024 at 10:30 (JST)
  79. Loupx garoux "xxx" (Download)
    Loupx garoux is the latest project of singer-songwriter and guitarist Mariko Nii (𝕏, Instagram), also featuring Yurina da Gold Digger on drums (of Magic, Drums & Love), okan on bass (of roijypsy/WAO!) and Romantic on synthesizers (ex-Bakudan Johnny, betcover!!)....
    Posted on January 20, 2024 at 00:27. | Released on November 20, 2023
  80. The Pen Friend Club "Darlin' / doyōbi no koibito" (7")
    The Pen Friend Club has just released a new 7" single, their first with new vocalist Niina (a British-Japanese) who joined the band last year. Included are two covers, of The Beach Boys' "Darlin'" (1967) and Tatsurō Yamashita's "doyōbi...
    Posted on January 19, 2024 at 23:38. | Released on January 17, 2024
  81. Tokyo's Coolest Sound radio show on La Face B: "Tokyo's Coolest Sound" vol.45
    This is Tokyo's Coolest Sound's own radio show, which is featured on La Face B (Facebook page), an Internet radio based in Montréal (Québec, Canada). It brings you some favorite songs and artists that you've read about in these...
    Posted on January 19, 2024 at 22:29.
  82. Live streaming info: Tokyo's Coolest Sound radio show on La Face B: "Tokyo's Coolest Sound" vol.45

    Posted on January 15, 2024 at 21:36. | Event held on Friday January 19, 2024 at 10:30 (JST)
  83. Frontier Backyard with Neil and Iraiza "Enjoy The Ride" (Download)
    2024 marks the 20th of Frontier Backyard. To kick it off, they are joined by Neil & Iraiza (𝕏, Instagram) for a collaboration song titled "Enjoy The Ride" out now digitally! Check it out on your favorite download/streaming platform....
    Posted on January 15, 2024 at 21:04. | Released on January 10, 2024
  84. Keichi & The Coconut Groove "Tell Me You Are There" (Download)
    Keichi & The Coconut Groove (𝕏, Instagram), a young band self-described as Shibuya-kei of subscription music age, has just released a new single of two songs. This comes about 9 months since their first full-length album "Old Joy" (,...
    Posted on January 11, 2024 at 00:16. | Released on January 10, 2024
  85. Tawoyame Orquesta "Sutekina Ongaku feat. Tomoko Okamura / Odo Latin (Takeshi Nakatsuka Remix)" (7"/Download)
    Tawoyame Orquesta is an all-girl big band led by Tomoko Okamura (also a member of The Skamotts). This new single was released for the band's 15th anniversary, for which the song "suteki na ongaku" (from their 1st album) is...
    Posted on January 8, 2024 at 10:37. | Released on December 13, 2023
  86. The Let's Go's "boku wa Bandman"
    THE LET'S GO's have released a new 2-song single. This had been so far available on CD sold only at their shows since last month, but now it can be heard on download/streaming platforms. This follows CD single &...
    Posted on January 6, 2024 at 22:00. | Released on January 4, 2024
  87. Machi Akari "Be Mosquitoes!" (Download)
    Persuing her goal to reach more listeners outside of Japan, singer-songwriter Machi Akari has again released a new song in English, this time titled "Be Mosquitoes!". With music and lyrics written by herself, the tropical track was arranged by...
    Posted on January 6, 2024 at 13:48. | Released on December 15, 2023
  88. AOI12SAI "Sea of Neon" (Download)
    AOI12SAI (Instagram, 𝕏) (read "aoi jūni sai"), a singer-songwriter who is also active as part of unit ARAKAWAYA, has released a new song digitally titled "Sea of Neon". "Sea of Neon" is described as a place between the world...
    Posted on January 4, 2024 at 23:24. | Released on December 13, 2023
  89. Remon Nakanishi feat. Donuts Disco Deluxe & Monaural Mini Plug "Odori Ondo" (12")
    Produced by You-ichi Kishino (La veuve moustachue), this 12" is a unique mixture of hip-hop, Gōshū ondo and Mor lam. Led by minyō singer Remon Nakanishi (Instagram), each side has versions featuring respectively Donuts Disco Deluxe (the unit of...
    Posted on January 4, 2024 at 22:20. | Released on November 15, 2023
  90. Live streaming info: Saigenji New Year Online Free Live

    Posted on January 3, 2024 at 18:08. | Event held on Sunday January 7, 2024 at 17:00 (JST)
  91. Negicco "watashi o negi- ni tsuretette II" (Download)
    Towards the end of 2023, Negicco released a new song digitally, titled "watashi o negi- ni tsuretette II". The new song is produced by Negicco's main producer connie. The jacket was drawn by Yunico Uchiyama. This new release is...
    Posted on January 2, 2024 at 19:55. | Released on December 4, 2023
  92. Bakubaku Dokin "Mint" (Download)
    Bakubaku Dokin (𝕏, Instagram) is back after three years (since the previous song "Hotter Than Havana"). Their new song "Mint" (as in "mint condition"), out now digitally, is produced by DJ Fumiya (of Rip Slyme) who had produced their...
    Posted on January 2, 2024 at 11:37. | Released on December 13, 2023
  93. hitomitoi / Toby Glider "Late Night Special" (12")
    Two new songs sung by hitomitoi have been released as a 12" single, for the 5th anniversary of record shop & label Adult Oriented Records (Instagram). The A-side is a song titled "Late Night Special" produced by Toby Glider...
    Posted on December 26, 2023 at 00:26. | Released on December 10, 2023
  94. Live streaming info: Musement w/ Way Wave, Beni Usakura, Emiri Kanou, Aina Hirose and Yoshihiko Seki

    Posted on December 25, 2023 at 23:01. | Event held on Tuesday January 9, 2024 at 19:00 (JST)
  95. Tokyo's Coolest Sound radio show on La Face B: "Tokyo's Coolest Sound" vol.44
    This is Tokyo's Coolest Sound's own radio show, which is featured on La Face B (Facebook page), an Internet radio based in Montréal (Québec, Canada). It brings you some favorite songs and artists that you've read about in these...
    Posted on December 22, 2023 at 20:42.
  96. Live streaming info: Tokyo's Coolest Sound radio show on La Face B: "Tokyo's Coolest Sound" vol.44

    Posted on December 14, 2023 at 12:28. | Event held on Friday December 22, 2023 at 10:30 (JST)
  97. Hideki Kaji "We Are The Borders E.P.", "Winter Songs For You" (Download)
    Hideki Kaji has released today a new EP titled "We Are The Borders E.P.". Its title song is a brand new one that features guest singers Miram and kiss the gambler a.k.a. Kanafun. The CD EP is sold at Tower...
    Posted on December 6, 2023 at 23:33. | Released on December 6, 2023
  98. Joe Nakamura & Eastwoods "Hello City Lights" (12"/Download)
    Joe Nakamura & Eastwoods, of which the leader Joe Nakamura is formerly of 90s band The Happies, has just released a first album titled "Hello City Lights". Taking inspiration from music of the 60s to 80s, such as soul, funk...
    Posted on December 4, 2023 at 00:04. | Released on December 1, 2023
  99. Live streaming info: usabeni 2nd Mini Album "textures!" Tour 2023

    Posted on December 2, 2023 at 22:30. | Event held on Sunday December 3, 2023 at 12:30 (JST)

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