Matthew Herbert and drummer/vocalist Momoko Gill announce the release of new album Clay, via Strut records in collaboration with Accidental. A soulful, elastic collaboration, Clay treads nimbly between the dancefloor and the more introspective moods of the early hours, both reminiscent of Herbert’s iconic album Around The House while taking off in a compelling new […]
Born in Nice, Barney Wilen’s (1937-1996) career was boosted in 1957 when he worked with Miles Davis on the soundtrack Ascenseur pour l’échafaud. In 1959, Wilen wrote his two soundtracks Un témoin dans la ville and Jazz sur scène with Kenny Clarke. He also wrote a soundtrack for Roger Vadim’s film Les liaisons dangereuses two […]
Sparks, brothers Ron and Russell Mael, are back with their 28th album MAD! on May 23rd 2025, their first release with Transgressive Records. Most acts, by their seventh decade in the biz, would have slowed to a crawl, creakily playing their past hits on the heritage circuit and releasing nothing more than the occasional Greatest […]
Released in 1989, mixing technology with traditional instruments such as brass, strings and organ, Flowers in the Dirt featured several tracks composed with fellow musician Elvis Costello. The album — seen by many as a strong return to form — also featured musicians that Paul would come to use regularly like Hamish Stuart, Robbie McIntosh […]
Choba B CCCP, the Russian translation of “Back In The USSR”, was released in the Soviet Union in 1988, making Paul the first Western artist to release an exclusive album for the Russian market. The album was released to the rest of the world after the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991. Paul decided […]
Featuring songs initially recorded during sessions for the Tug of War album, Pipes of Peace continued Paul’s rich vein of songwriting form. Released in 1983, it includes the massive hit duet with Michael Jackson, “Say Say Say,” which spent six weeks at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100. The collaboration with Jackson — then the […]
All 13 episodes from the first season of the Japanese anime based on the manga by Julietta Suzuki. Nanami Momozono (voice of Suzuko Mimori) is just a normal teenage girl struggling with normal teenage problems until her life is turned upside down when she is touched by the lips of a stranger. Now that she […]
All 25 episodes from both seasons of the Japanese anime based on the manga by Julietta Suzuki. Nanami Momozono (voice of Suzuko Mimori) is just a normal teenage girl struggling with normal teenage problems until her life is turned upside down when she is touched by the lips of a stranger. Now that she is […]
From the moment she began writing her new album, Japanese Breakfast’s Michelle Zauner knew that she wanted to call it Jubilee. After all, a jubilee is a celebration of the passage of time—a festival to usher in the hope of a new era in brilliant technicolor. Zauner’s first two albums garnered acclaim for the way […]
Sho Aikawa is back as the superhero like no other in maverick director Takashi Miike (Audition, One Missed Call) and screenwriter Kankuro Kudo’s (Go, Ping Pong) subversive and darkly satirical sequel to their 2004 homage to the golden era of Japan’s tokusatsu TV shows. It’s 2025, and our hero Shinichi finds himself waking up minus […]
