Morning Coffee 031

“San Francisco-based electronic producer Scott Hansen, a.k.a Tycho, is currently at work on the follow-up to 2011′s Dive, due out sometime next year. In anticipation, he’s shared the album’s lead single, “Awake”. Known for his use of live instrumentation, Hansen’s latest creation layers dreamy guitars over the steady bounce of drums, resulting in a truly organic […]

Morning Coffee 030

I have been digging Willy for some time, even before he got a little bump of attention through a not-so-long ago Apple commercial. Willy’s style and aesthetics definitely seems to be a retro-inspired culture mash that blends retro rock-n-roll with modern sensibilities. What you end up with is a blend of styles and image that […]

My Favorite Japanese Rock Songs (Part I)

A lot of these are a bit old. Late 90s, early 00s, etc. ============ Luna Sea ============ Gravity Rosier ============ Pierrot ============ Smiley Skeleton Psychedelic Lover 壊れていくこの世界で Shinkei ga Wareru Atsui Yoru ============ Due’le Quartz ============ Jisatsu Ganbou Re:plica Manji Karame ============ Kagrra, ============ Utakata Rin Omou Urei Haru Urara ============ L’arc en Ciel ============ […]