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Beyond the Algorithm: Where Digital Discovery Meets Local Radio in Japan
Beyond the Algorithm: Where Digital Discovery Meets Local Radio in Japan
In our last post, we shared how the attention a band earns online can soon carry into the local scenes of Japan. One key piece of that story is a... Read more...
The Universal Language of "Nostalgia": Why Asian Indie Resonates in Japan — The mpq Phenomenon
The Universal Language of "Nostalgia": Why Asian Indie Resonates in Japan — The mpq Phenomenon
When we first heard "East & West" by the Indonesian indie rock band mpq, what struck us most was the inexplicable sense of "nostalgia" underlying their sound. It is fresh... Read more...