Category Archives: Japan

fatima do i know you

FRSH KPT SCRT:
Fatima
“Do I Know You?”

January 30, 2009 Filed under Broken Beat, FRSH KPT SCRT, Japan, Netherlands, Singles, Sweden, UK. 10 Comments.

For the latest installment in the Fresh Kept Secrets series – I co-present to you (along with my friends & co-workers at the Red Bull Music Academy) some updates from Loose Joints alumna, Fatima. If you’re just now catching on, Fatima is a refreshingly talented … Read More →

new worlds

ALBM PRVW:
Circulations & Jay Scarlett
present
New Worlds

December 2, 2008 Filed under Audio, Beat Sh*t, Detroit, FRSHCLSV, Hip-Hop, Import Only, Japan, Netherlands, R&B/Soul, Singles, UK. 14 Comments.

Cutting-edge Japanese label, Circulations, have joined forces with European tastemaker & host of Amp Soul Generation radio show, Jay Scarlett, for the brand new compilation, New Worlds. The project was put together to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the HMV Shibuya store – one of … Read More →

little drag

FRSH KPT SCRT:
Little Dragon

September 24, 2008 Filed under Audio, Brooklyn, Dance, FRSH KPT SCRT, Import Only, Japan, Jazz, Pop/Rock, R&B/Soul, Singles, Sweden, UK, Video. 14 Comments.

When starting this post, I wasn’t sure whether or not it was fair to include Little Dragon in the Fresh Kept Secrets category, considering their recent success in certain scenes & demographics. But although they definitely have a large following already, I feel like a … Read More →