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Jambinai 잠비나이

April 15, 2013

Jambinai 잠비나이

by Riento • Recommend • Tags: experimental, Jambinai, korean, post rock, post-metal, traditional, 잠비나이

Jambinai (잠비나이) is a three-peice band from South Korea.  This unique post-rock & post-metal band has a very interesting sound due to using traditional Korean instruments in their melodies.  They have really atmospheric, emotional and heavy sound that’s charming you through your ears. With winning the 2011 Hello Rookie Jury Prize Jambinai came up with [...]

Capture Of The Sky

March 15, 2013

Capture Of The Sky

by Riento • Explore, Recommend • Tags: ambient, Bandcamp, capture of the sky, free download, Japanese, post rock, post-hardcore, screamo

Capture of the Sky is a band playing music with an interesting mixture of post-hardcore, screamo and post-rock. The band’s post-rock influences give their sound an atmospheric and harmonic mood. Formed in early 2010, in Tokyo, Japan, the group are working hard and have released three self-produced demo CDs. Two of them you can download [...]

LISA=OFFREE  (リサ=オフリー)

March 1, 2013

LISA=OFFREE (リサ=オフリー)

by Denise • Recommend • Tags: garage rock, groovy, Japan, LISA=OFFREE, pop, post rock, リサ=オフリー

Formed in January 2006, リサ=オフリー (LISA=OFFREE) take post-rock’s grandeur amplifying it to garage-rock excess, creating an unpredictable, accessible, groovy pop-rock concoction that seems a lot like post-rock-meets-pop. リサ=オフリー (LISA=OFFREE) members are frontman Nakajima Naoto, guitarist Kubo Taishi, bass player Fujinami Daisuke and drummer Yamanaka Tadasi. homepage audioleaf myspace

49 Morphines (49몰핀즈)

February 1, 2013

49 Morphines (49몰핀즈)

by Riento • Recommend • Tags: 49 Morphines, 49몰핀즈, Korea, post rock, screamo

49 Morphines (49몰핀즈) is the first screamo band from Korea and consists of members who are professional traditional Korean musicians. The band’s dark sound with beautiful and harmonic melodies, mixes with anguished vocals making their music deep and atmospheric. Often people compare them with another well known Japanese band envy. 49 Morphines >are Seong Si-Yeong (vocal), [...]

2L8

January 15, 2013

2L8

by Denise • Recommend • Tags: 2L8, avant garde, Greece, hardcore, K the Clown, pop, post rock, post-punk, rock

Avant-garde 2L8 is post punk, pop, rock, hardcore, post rock and at the same time nothing like that — 2L8 is the project of K the Clown and a team of collaborators and musicians based in Thessaloniki, Northern Greece. Their music is rewarding, challenging and lurches deftly between emotional intimacy, ambition and uncompromising experimentation. homepage [...]

THE CREATOR OF

October 15, 2012

THE CREATOR OF

by Riento • Profile • Tags: alternative rock, CREATOR OF, hardcore, Japan, post rock, psychedelic rock, punk

Members are: Shigeyuki Suzuki – vocal, guitar Daisuke Takeda – guitar Hirofumi Ueda – bass Hiroki Sagawa – drums Hiroki Furutani (Kuroi Mori) – pro-tools, synthesizer SAKAMOTO – bass (ex-member) Shibuya – drums (ex-member) THE CREATOR OF is Japanese band that mixes different genres such as hardcore, alternative rock, post-rock, psychedelic rock, punk and others [...]

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Articles

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    May 01, 2012
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Explore

  • April Fools
    Apr 01, 2013
    “In 80′s we trust!” From Toulouse, France — April Fools is a subjective melting pot of post-punk ’79, cold wave and new wave music. With the members of the band channeling the outrageous rock idols from the eighties,
  • Fooling April
    Apr 01, 2013
    Formed in 2002, Fooling April is a pop rock piano-driven quartet from Philadelphia, PA USA. Selected in 2007, to represent and launch American Idol Underground; the online version of the TV competition; landed the band on Fox TV and NBC TV in
  • The Calendar of Happy Days
    Mar 15, 2013
    Formed in 2007, The Calendar of Happy Days’ original “catchy-pop” sound has a frosty texture – which has lead to an alternative rock band sound in recent years. Their music has a sense of impatience, yet quirky, with
  • Asakusa Jinta
    Mar 15, 2013
    Calling themselves Asianica Hard March Band, Asakusa Jinta is a hardcore marching brass band from Asakusa in Tokyo, Japan. Asakusa Jinta accordions, saxophones and trombones play lightning fast happy melodies while tubas, stand-up bass and drums

Live Reports

  • Akabane Vulgars On Strong Bypass
    Nov 15, 2012
    Akabane Vulgars On Strong Bypass—that’s a mouthful—have been driving across the U.S., playing as many dates as they could, wherever they could. John Genzale saw them play at the SXSW festival earlier this year, and was so impressed, he
  • Metal Battle Japan 2012
    Nov 01, 2012
    Once a year one of the biggest heavy music fests Waken Open Air (W:O:P) takes place in Germany. This year it was held on 2nd-4th of August near small town called Waken thus the origin of the name of the fest. Every year in different countries take
  • Aiha Higurashi Returns to New York—or—Uhnellys and THE GIRL Take a Trip to New York
    Sep 01, 2012
    Aiha Higurashi had been announcing a desire to play New York again since before the formation of her new band, THE GIRL. They arrived here with a Japanese duo called Uhnellys, who are made up of Midi, a female drummer, and Kim, a male
  • From A to ZZZ’s
    Aug 01, 2012
    The other night I stopped in for a beer at Lone Wolf, a bar out in Bushwick, Brooklyn. There were only a few people there. The only other time I had been in Lone Wolf was to see ZZZ’s and some other bands. Then it was crowded. I took my beer and

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