Tag: Babymetal
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RC 311: The Crow Wished Every Thing Was Black / Hallowexit
“As the air to a bird of the sea to a fish, so is contempt to the contemptible. The crow wish’d every thing was black, the owl, that every thing was white.” William Blake. From the dark satanic mills to Hallowexit B-Day, 25 years of Dog Man Star and the original nutters. Autumn leaves and…
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DAIDAIDAI and Homicidols
Checking back in with what is now called Chika / Loudols / Alt Idols (you know, BABYMETAL. Ladybaby et al) inspired by a few chats with @hinoirocks who is a long term follower of the blog. And things have moved on somewhat from the mid 10’s! Not just the BABYMETAL track I played in the…
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RC 296: Red And Green Brexmas
Take Backstop Ireland From The Frame…What Backstop? Your Moaning Refrain, I Hope You Understand, Sometimes The Single Market Trade Zones Does Not Make The Plan!) Last podcast of the year, and the second part of the Xmas podcasts with a New Year, A New EU! (without Britain, most likely). We see off 2018 in style,…
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LadyBaby
Oh look out BabyMetal, here’s LadyBaby which takes the J-Pop metal sound to a new level, with wrestler and Australian death metal singer Ladybeard, channelling something rather Aphex meets Grayson Perry in his performance, both evil and cute at the same time. Here’s their track ‘Nippon Manju’ with an album released soon. This is gonna…
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RC 262: The Post Glastonbury Show
(Photo by me from Glasto 2014, yes it was muddy. Rest of the Glasto pics) Post Glastonbury, Post God and Post Great (War), this accidentally themed show includes Project Flake mashups, the Utopia soundtrack, Heavy Music To Annoy Your Polluting Neighbours Chain Smoking In The Garden, Minneapolis hip hop, summery house and electro, some very…
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Ukelele of the Beast
Love this Ukelele Slayer cover by Rob Scallon. \m/ \m/ I didn’t think you could get some of those sounds from a uke. In other news, I got tickets for BABYMETAL playing in London just after Sonisphere – the venue has been upgraded upto the Electric Circus, and they’ve been upgraded to the main stage…