{"id":1538,"date":"2012-05-01T09:03:47","date_gmt":"2012-05-01T14:03:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bourdaghs.com\/blog\/?p=1538"},"modified":"2012-05-01T09:03:47","modified_gmt":"2012-05-01T14:03:47","slug":"this-and-that-new-j-pop-stuff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bourdaghs.com\/blog\/?p=1538","title":{"rendered":"This and That: New J-Pop Stuff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Now that her band Tokyo Incidents is history, Shiina Ringo isn&#8217;t standing still. She has a new single out, &#8220;Jiyu e michizure,&#8221; in which she taps into her punky shrieking-guitars vein. I kinda like it:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vKYiihDLiec\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>J-Rock veterans Grapevine will be providing a free live Ustream feed on May 2 of the final date from their current concert tour, direct from Club Quattro in Shibuya. Details <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tokyohive.com\/2012\/04\/grapevine-to-stream-live-via-ustream\/\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>The fine blog, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/makebelievemelodies.com\/\">Make Believe Melodies: The Latest On Music From Every Corner Of Japan<\/a>,&#8221; tipped me off to <em>?86<\/em>, a free download compilation of current indies&#8217; rock bands from Japan, available from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.internationaltapes.com\/mixtapes\/c86-compilation\/\">International Tapes<\/a>. 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