It Came From Japan is an agency running tours and showcases that bring the freshest, creamiest Japanese bands to the UK. ICFJ's podcast is our way of saying thanks to the fans who come to our shows, and a way to expose new Japanese artists to music-lovers in the West. Please subscribe to the podcast in iTunes. We want to hear your comments, and we hope you love it!
ICFJ#027’s playlist includes Noodles, Bo Ningen, Ryukyudisko, capsule, Muddy Apes, Lite, Oboreta Ebi No Kenshihoukokusho, Tokumaru Shugo and Neko Punch plus a report from Fuji Rock Festival 2013 including interviews with Tokumaru Shugo, Bo Ningen, Muddy Apes, Ryukyudisko and Lite, as well as the fans at the fest and more.
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PLAYLIST
Noodles – Macy’s Day Parade (buy album)
Interview with Bo Ningen
Bo Ningen – Henkan (buy album)
Interviews with Fuji Rock fans
Interview with Ryukyudisko
Ryukyudisko – Super Uchina Land (buy album)
capsule – Rainbow (buy album)
Interview with Taka Hirose and Dean Tidey from Muddy Apes (and also Feeder)
Muddy Apes – New Sunday (buy album)
Interview with Miki
Interview with Lite
Lite – Echolocation (buy album)
Oboreta Ebi No Kenshihoukokusho – Washa Washa!! Ggyagyagyagya!!! (buy mini-album)
Interview with Tokumaru Shugo
Tokumaru Shugo – Poker (buy album)
Neko Punch – Go Baby! (buy single)
To enter this month’s competition to win some Fuji Rock-related goodies (Daniel’s used festival wristband, some CDs from bands on the show and so on), tweet us like this:
#password How you heard about the ICFJ podcast @ItCameFromJapan
(You can find the password for each giveaway by listening to the podcast.)
RELATED LINKS
Episodes of PROMIC TV
Daniel’s Fuji Rock roundup for MTV Iggy
Daniel’s photos from Fuji Rock – bands, fans and general stuff
Fuji Rock Festival
Noodles’ Breakaway video
Daniel’s Charisma.com article on MTV Iggy
Daniel on The Watt From Pedro Show
Luna Sea
Feeder
8otto
Detroit Seven
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