Tag: music
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[The JukeBox] #97 – Flip and Fill FT. Karen Parry – Shooting Star
Dance music from the early 2000s resonate with me quite a bit. It was something that was always played while at home or at school. Especially whenever I went to secondary school, some classmates with their phones (that we weren’t supposed to have) were banging out the likes of Darude, Scooter, Cascada. At home, my…
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[The JukeBox] #96 – BABYMETAL x Electric Callboy – RATATATA
Back in May, hit Japanese female metal band, BABYMETAL, collabed with German electronic-metal band, Electric Callboy for their song RATATATA. Who are BABYMETAL? Originally, there were part of an idol group called Sakura Gakuin. These idol groups are formed whenever a student joins a club (an after-school activity) and they are taught music with like-minded…
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[The JukeBox] #95 – Junko Yagami – 黄昏のBAY CITY
Back to Japan and back to 1983 for another Jukebox from Junko Yagami and was a prominent artist in the 70s and 80s. To date, they have released over 25 albums in 4 decades. Today, Yagami resides in Los Angeles but flies to Japan to perform live. 黄昏のBAY CITY (“Bay City” here within) was released…
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Earworm: Harder Hart by Colin Young ft. Emma Boster
This has been my earworm for the last few days. So bloody good. This is the theme for the AEW wrestler, Julia Hart. This is her singles theme, as she is normally accompanying the other members of The House of Black.
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[The JukeBox] #94 Robert Miles – One and One
Time to head to 1996 for a Robert Miles song that always played second fiddle to Children. The song was initially written and recorded by Polish singer Edyta Górniak, but it wouldn’t be released until a year AFTER the Robert Miles’ cover. The female vocalist in this song is Maria Nayler. Nayler mostly contributed to…
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Funky Loops Vol. 1 & 2 by Funklada
A new album from Funklada was released on the Coraspect label on Friday. It has been on repeat much of this weekend already. Track 2 “Funkin’ Around” is a standout. https://coraspect.bandcamp.com/album/funky-loops-vol-1-2
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Spotify Playlists Update
It is that time of year once more where I let you all know that my 2023 Spotify playlist has been completed. I discovered a good few artists this year, and I have gone back to listen to them more often than not. New albums from BABYMETAL, Q-Rabbit, HANABIE, Superflat and Sparkly Night. Some classics…
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[The JukeBox] #93 – Alter Bridge – The Other Side
Initially, I wasn’t sure if I was going to post about this or Metalingus since they are both good songs, but I have been enjoying ‘The Other Side’ a lot more recently. The Other Side is a 2016 hit from American band, Alter Bridge. Most wrestling fans would be familiar with Alter Bridge as Metalingus…
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[The JukeBox] #92 – Mariya Takeuchi – September
It’s time for Mariya’s hit parade. (Yes, I know I’m posting this in October… I was busy OK) September, released in August 1979 on RCA Records label and was part of the 1980 album LOVE SONGS. It spent over half a year within the Oricon Top 100 charts for 1979 and won the “Best Newcomer…
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[The JukeBox] #91 – ANRI – Windy Summer
Another track from ANRI’s 7th Album, Timely!!, Windy Summer. 🎵 Check out [The JukeBox] #66 – ANRI – 悲しいがとまらない I CAN’T STOP THE LONELINESS Honestly, the whole album is so good that I could post a JukeBox for ALL the tracks on this album. A refresher of who ANRI is from #66 ANRI (Real name…
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