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June 2013 albums

Posted on May 27, 2013 by philipbrasor

Here are the album reviews I wrote for the June issue of EL Magazine, which was distributed in Tokyo last weekend. Nocturnes -Little Boots (On Repeat/Hostess) Girl Who Got Away -Dido (RCA/Sony) As the pop music cycle goes round and … Continue reading →

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September 2011 albums

Posted on August 27, 2011 by philipbrasor

Here are the album reviews I wrote for the September issue of EL Magazine, which was distributed in Tokyo on Thursday. Goblin -Tyler, the Creator (XL/Hostess) Blackenedwhite -MellowHype (Fat Possum/Hostess) Though they are American and their rap-rhetoric is tonally reminiscent … Continue reading →

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Notes on Summer Sonic 2011

Posted on August 16, 2011 by philipbrasor

While inching my way into the bottleneck that always forms on the platform of Kaihin Makuhari Station Saturday morning as Summer Sonic ticketholders make for the exit, I heard two Japanese guys in back of me trading voiceless labiodental fricatives. … Continue reading →

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