BallsToTheWall
11.14.16 | Not a definitive list, I know I've forgotten some and haven't heard others. Regardless, Japan is god tier for music. |
elliootsmeuth
11.14.16 | Never been the biggest fan of the Japanese side of music, except Envy and Boris. Need to check Sigh, Corrupted, and X Japan though. |
DinosaurJones
11.14.16 | WE'RE THREE COOL WHITE FRIENDS IN JAPAN |
BallsToTheWall
11.14.16 | Japan is fucking brilliant ellioot. You're missing out. |
ashcrash9
11.14.16 | yo Ellioot check The Cabs |
Angelboros
11.14.16 | 23 my man! Also 11 and 17, though Merveilles>Bara no Seidou tbh |
Flugmorph
11.14.16 | WEAABO NAYSH Y'ALL
srsly love the country. Wanna travel there at least three times in my lifetime |
ashcrash9
11.14.16 | I'd love to travel there someday
being allergic to rice, seafood, and soy is kind of a killer though |
necropig
11.14.16 | Calculatin' where you at? |
ZippaThaRippa
11.14.16 | Don't.
Forget.
Your Soul.
Belongs To Us.
Forget.
Your Soul.
Belongs To Us.
Forget.
Your Soul.
Belongs To Us.
Forget.
Your Soul.
Belongs To Us.
Pay.
The Price.
Pay.
The Price.
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The Price.
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The Price.
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The Price.
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The Price.
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The Price.
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The Price.
NOW! |
DinosaurJones
11.14.16 | Holy crap ash, I don't know if you could survive over there. |
BallsToTheWall
11.14.16 | Forgot Sabbat. Good grief. |
Archelirion
11.14.16 | Disgust are some neat crusty/grindy goodness - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XYF4N-ovCp0
Some awesome stuff here :3 |
CalculatingInfinity
11.14.16 | "Calculatin' where you at?"
I have been summoned. |
SCREAM!
11.14.16 | List has Babym/ so I am content
List could use Ling Tosite Sigure but is pretty sweet regardless |
BallsToTheWall
11.14.16 | Hell yeah, the more bands I don't know the better. |
CalculatingInfinity
11.14.16 | Might as well add some, give me a minute. |
Archelirion
11.14.16 | Yanagi Nagi fam |
EvoHavok
11.14.16 | List could use:
The Mortal
Sukekiyo
Plastic Tree
Ningen-Isu
Gotsu Totsu Kotsu
Nightmare
Kagrra
Serpent
Intestine Baalism
Maximum the Hormone
Kuroyume
Supercell
Malice Mizer with Gackt (e.g. Merveilles)
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BallsToTheWall
11.14.16 | I'll sample those after a nap and a Taco Bell run. |
DinosaurJones
11.14.16 | Kemuri |
BallsToTheWall
11.14.16 | Pop/Downtempo, yeah, I'm gonna jam Yanagi Nagi hard Arch. |
Relinquished
11.14.16 | check out spangle call lilli line |
necropig
11.14.16 | Yeah Ling tosite rock hard as fvck |
EvoHavok
11.14.16 | Nice. I'm sure you'll enjoy many of them. |
BallsToTheWall
11.14.16 | These artists will help distract me from my imminent car repairs. M/ |
CalculatingInfinity
11.14.16 | Essentials:
The Mortal - I Am Mortal (you love the Goth and made this list...this is basically your dream album. Check this ASAP): Lord of darkness (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YI3sa6Rj7sk)
Guniw Tools - Other Goose: Visual Kei Art Rock which is a near classic and has some of the best music videos ever (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lMn4F_y9JiI)
Gackt - Mars and Mizerable: Pop/Art Rock, back when Gackt was the king
Shiina Ringo - Just...everything: Jazz/Avant Garde/Noise Rock...you name it: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ECxBHhMc7oI
The Seatbelts - Cowboy Bebop Boxset: Jazz/Bebop
Kuroki Nagisa - Kuoki Nagisa: Indie Pop Rock (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TwhdFTjNdb8)
Tokyo Jihen - Dynamite Out: A live Jazz DVD everyone should watch: (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BSgAKt6pQ8I&list=PLaOZ0dgH1r_G1J0bB97GAVZlX1Y9kyRcy) |
EvoHavok
11.14.16 | Can't believe I forgot Guniw Tools. Very odd band, but definitely worth checking out. |
CalculatingInfinity
11.14.16 | Other awesome or cool stuff:
Nightmare - Livid: Visual Kei (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t79AXDo0BY8)
Plastic Tree - Nega to Poji: Alt Rock/Shoegaze: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yRMsd5aHrpY
Merry - Under-World: Jazz Rock/Visual Kei (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e8L1zKv1hbI)
Mononofu - Light of Sunset Seen From Kozuki Castle: Death Metal with kind of a Black Metal twist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RyHilUv3pnw
Sekai no Owari - Earth: J-Pop (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=od8CNHDkIJA)
Yonin Bayashi - Ishoku-Sokuhatsu: 60/70's Prog Rock (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4fh6YFFwKlc)
The Piass - Need to get into them more to give an offical rec: Really odd Punk early, Groove Metal later I guess I'll get you be the judge (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GBReePnGGQ8) |
necropig
11.14.16 | Versailles are an interesting group |
EvoHavok
11.14.16 | I think you like Versailles, so check Kamijo - Symphony of the Vampire too.
EDIT: lol that timing, necro. |
CalculatingInfinity
11.14.16 | Number Girl: Post Hardcore/Alt Rock (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ca2_D60Mn68)
Uchu Conbini - Discography: Chill Math Rock (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TO-2DErkmus)
Cali Gari - Earlier stuff I guess, need to get into them: ...weird shit: (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ypxrs1N97xc)
té (Te on Sputnik) - Their first album I suppose or second (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-C2Zsj3FSYs)
M-Age - Mustard: 90's Grunge/Alt Rock (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bv-7j2ydw3M)
Low-pass - Trimurti: Math Rock (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LNu25CTzKJQ) |
CalculatingInfinity
11.14.16 | Okay I'm done, and yeah Kamijo's Symphony of the Vampire is an essential if you love Symphonic Power Metal. |
necropig
11.14.16 | Someones done their homework |
NormaStits
11.14.16 | lol gooks |
Metalrain
11.14.16 | Check out Demetori, really good instrumental power/speed metal |
Shadowmire
11.14.16 | agreed with intestine baalism, té and low-pass |
EvoHavok
11.14.16 | For jazz, there is also Ryo Fukui. |
CalculatingInfinity
11.14.16 | ...I'm a moron definitely Ryo. Both of his albums. |
Shadowmire
11.14.16 | agreed with ryo fukui also |
NormaStits
11.14.16 | ching chang chong |
necropig
11.14.16 | Casual racism is best |
ashcrash9
11.14.16 | seconding Number Girl and thirding low-pass and té
also check Mirror and early Kinoko Teikoku |
PappyMason
11.14.16 | DJ Krush
Susumu Yokota
Ryuichi Sakamoto |
BallsToTheWall
11.14.16 | Versailles is the shit. can't believe I forgot em. |
BallsToTheWall
11.14.16 | Fuck and I forgot Intestine...I need to lay off the grass dudes. |
Rik VII
11.14.16 | "ching chang chong"
holy shit just how |
Frippertronics
11.14.16 | where Midori at |
Artuma
11.14.16 | and heaven in her arms |
DrMaximus
11.14.16 | Japan is incredible and this list doesn't even scratch the surface :] def in my top 3 fav countries |
Frippertronics
11.14.16 | oh yeah ichiko aoba and the band Japan too
proper ballsy list |
BallsToTheWall
11.14.16 | This is all I fuckin need Maximus. I can die a happy man. |
Jasdevi087
11.15.16 | fucking good to see someone rep Luna Sea and Buck-Tick as well instead of just X Japan |
DominionMM1
11.15.16 | check chugakusei kanoke |
CalculatingInfinity
11.15.16 | fucking good to see someone rep Luna Sea and Buck-Tick as well instead of just X Japan [2] |
Dewinged
11.15.16 | I would add Acid Mother's Temple and Toe.
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Jasdevi087
11.15.16 | I enjoy the fact that Sach bumps garbage from a 1 to a 4 because it's awful |
BallsDeep
11.15.16 | sach is an aesthete among philistines Jas, the truth is we'll never be able to comprehend the divine beauty of the 60 minute long sine wave as he can |
ramon.
11.15.16 | also from japan |