Chai - WinkVinyl LP pressing. Since breaking out in 2018, Chai have been associated with explosive joy. At their live shows, the Japanese four piece have become known for buoyant displays of eclectic and clever songwriting, impressive musicianship, matching outfits, delightful choreography, and sheer relief. At the core of their music, Chai have upheld a stated mission to deconstruct the standards of beauty and cuteness that can be so oppressive in Japan. Wink

Jim Gentry

) and audio engineers (Neal H Pogue

Kill other worlds instead of our own

eloquent character pieces

Fighter 2is a love

Tchaikovsky/ Korngold/ Korcia/ Kantorow - Concertos

a surprise new album out on Friday

'Sleepy Time Gal'

So does 'Arrivederci Bella' on which Joyce sings

and the pressure is doubled since their musical rivals in Roselia

which is as colorful as it is sensitive

Unique sounds recall DJ Premier & QTip-like architectures made from fluid explorations and minimalist musical atmospheres