Category: O!susume
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Japanese Sign Language Makes Appearance in ANLY’s Newest Single
Welcome to a special O!susume collab post from both Nagi and Erin! Aside from our usual biweekly music recommendation posts, we figured we’d use this space to talk about anything else that catches our eye/ear within the modern Japanese music scene. One of Nagi’s very first Broadcasts was for Anly, who back in 2018 was…
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O!susume – GOOD ON THE REEL
Broadcast 7: Welcome or welcome back to another O!susume RadioBeat Broadcast, our first for February 2022. Shake off the winter blues with Erin’s recommendation of the month, the five-member band GOOD ON THE REEL.
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O!susume: Mrs. GREEN APPLE
Broadcast 6: Welcome back to another O!susume broadcast. This time we’re gonna talk about Mrs. GREEN APPLE, a young five-member band that swings between Jpop and Jrock with grace and charm.
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O!susume – Hikaru Utada
Broadcast 5: New Years is one of my favorite times of year because for me it’s filled with music countdowns and personal reflections of what I’ve listened to the most that year; what music I’ve been introduced to; and what songs and albums from already beloved artists have come out that year. This sense of…
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O!susume – Kinoko Teikoku
Broadcast 4: Welcome to our 4th O!susume broadcast, and the first guest post! This one is dedicated to the band Kinoko Teikoku (きのこ帝国). Enjoy Erin’s take on this indie band from the late 00’s.
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O!susume – Yorushika
Broadcast 3: Welcome back to O!susume RadioBeat with our 3rd broadcast, after a bit of a hiatus! You’ll be happy to hear that a small-ish part of this haitus was spent perusing the rental aisles of Tsutaya and GEOS in Saitama, Japan, and Nagi (that’s me) has returned with a whole new haul of recommendations…
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O!susume – Anly
Broadcast 2: Welcome back to our second broadcast of O!susume. I started off with an older band, so this time I decided to go with someone (much) fresher on the scene. Gotta hit those, uh, younger demographics or something.
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O!susume – Do As Infinity
Broadcast 1: Welcome to the very first broadcast of O!susume RadioBeat, Nagi’s personal music blog project that lets him jaw on and on about his fav Japanese artists and tries to get you, dear readers, to give them a spin as well. After a lot of deliberation about who would take the honorary spot of…