During undergrad one of my roommates used to always convince me to go surfing before classes with him. We would get up at first light, forget to anticipate that his Jeep's doors would be frozen shut and then stand in the cold for too long while he stabed at the ice with his keys. Eventually [...]
New Vice Records band Japanese Motors premiere the new video for their single Single Fins and Safety Pins . Beach blanket bingo garage-rock, surf-pop slacker style... Japanese Motors - Single Fins and Safety Pins -------------------------------------------------------- Official Site | MySpace | More MP3s | eMusic ~~
On a personal note i'm sorry about the lack of/ gaps in my posting frequency. Being back in Canada has fucked up my good rhythms i had down in California. I blame the weather. Also since i am in Toronto i thought it would be fitting to put up this video of Japanese Motors, in [...]
Here's the message I got from Vice Records: This Christmas, we at VICE have decided to give you the gift of good music. Go here to download our Christmas compilation for free (and make sure to tell all your friends to do so too)!Here's the track listing: 1. Better Trends - Japanese Motors 2. Single Fins & Safety Pins - Japanese Motors 3. Torture - King Khan & The Shrines 4
As the calendar begins to dial up the dead and dreary winter months that lay ahead, it's sometimes all to easy for those folks who actually have to put themselves through the four season cycle to mourn the better times when the weather was a bit more sizzling With this in mind, I present to you seasonally sentimental readers
Costa Mesa, California garage rockers Japanese Motors just released a free track from their newly released self-titled debut. Japanese Motors - Spendin Days We had also posted this track in the past: Japanese Motors - Single Fins and Safety Pins
America's gone all positive again, just like the good ol' days, eh? Case in point: Japanese Motors' debut UK single. Reminiscent of the Orange County heyday, laid back melody, lazy guitar solo, nice harmonies and more than a whiff of Beach Boys/Velvet Underground 60s Americana. Not only are Japanese Motors super-happy they're also super unoriginal. There's a few bands doing the arty-Velvet Un...