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Anusaya Updates 2012.02.01: Profiles: ART-SCHOOL,
31 Knots. Recommended: Power Soul, 繰彩 Kri-Sigh,
Dominate Over, Doinglife.

alternative rock

/track

October 15, 2011

/track

by Denise • Recommend • Tags: /track, alternative, alternative rock, electronic, guitar amp, indie, indie pop rock, Japan, kaneko, Kobayashi, miyagi, myspace, pop, pop sensibilities, rock, self description, slash, slash/track, vocal arrangements

Formed in 2006, /track are an electronic indie pop-rock unit – The band’s pop sensibilities are an obvious nod, but /track’s instrumental and vocal arrangements are anything but mainstream. I would categorize them more alternative rock, but who am I to disagree with the band’s self-description. /TRACK (pronounced slash/track) are MIYAGI(guitar & vocal), Kobayashi (drums) [...]

エレファントカシマシ (The Elephant Kashimashi)

July 15, 2011

エレファントカシマシ (The Elephant Kashimashi)

by Denise • Recommend • Tags: alternative rock, drums, elephant, garage rock, one constant, Recommend, rock fame, rock gods, seiji, tominaga, turning thirty

Formed in 1981, エレファントカシマシ (The Elephant Kashimashi) are turning thirty this year. Virtually unknown outside Japan, this four piece has went from garage rock fame, to epic alternative rock gods all in the change of a label. The one constant has always been their passion, and the voice behind the band’s vocals. エレファントカシマシ are Hiroji [...]

DJ TERAOKA (DJ寺岡) & THE REVOLUTION

July 1, 2011

DJ TERAOKA (DJ寺岡) & THE REVOLUTION

by Denise • Recommend • Tags: alternative rock, bassist, imai, myspace, punk garage, Recommend, rock heavy metal, rock punk, techno dj, teraoka, vocalist

Inspired by rock, punk, garage, alternative-rock, heavy metal and techno – DJ TERAOKA AND THE REVOLUTION’s sound is powerful digital rock with a groove. Formerly known as Silver Onion this stage masked trio are Vocalist/Bassist/Programer DJ Teraoka, guitarist Imai and drummer Tsune. homepage myspace

Caracal

March 1, 2011

Caracal

by Riento • Explore, Recommend • Tags: alternative rock, bandcamp, bass field, beautiful music, canadian fans, caracal, de souza, impressive band, Recommend, shark, teo

Caracal is very impressive band from Singapore. Their beautiful music consists of  alternative rock with slight influences of post-hardcore and emo rock. Their first EP was released in 2009. And already, in the beginning of this year Caracal released first full album ”Bear. Shark. Wolf”. And also good news for their Canadian fans. Caracal will visit [...]

Pi-tan 【皮蛋】

December 15, 2010

Pi-tan 【皮蛋】

by Denise • Explore, Recommend • Tags: alternative rock, bassist, catchy melodies, drummer, guitarist, myspace, pi, Recommend, rock elements, vocalist

Pi-tan’s 【皮蛋】 alternative-rock sound takes catchy melodies and rock elements, blending these influences, and creating a unique and fun rock indie-style. Pi-tan are drummer Ancha, bassist Bunpei, guitarist and vocalist Tomohiro. homepage myspace

Dogma

October 15, 2010

Dogma

by Riento • Explore, Recommend • Tags: alternative rock, Dogma, feelings, festivals, harmonic sound, indie-rock, Japan, lyrics, music, osaka japan, Recommend, rock band, taiwan

Dogma is an indie rock band from Osaka, Japan. Since their formation in 2004, the band has been touring non-stop all over the country and appearing at festivals held in Taiwan. Their music is both melodic and melancholic with lyrics in both Japanese and English that explore the human mind and feelings. If you want [...]

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