{abstract:japan}

Track list:

01 - Rize "Japonican" from Foreplay

02 - Hi-Standard "My Sweet Dog" from Angry Fist

03 - Plugnet "Excube Me!" from Select

04 - Funeral Diner "The Wicked" from The Wicked EP

05 - Lemon's Chair "Halcyon" from [I hate? I hope?]

06 - Galneryus "終わりなき、この詩" from Reincarnation

07 - オレスカバンド "Teenagers" from What A Wonderful World Vol.2

08 - Plastics "Cards" from Plastics *(12" Vinyl)

09 - Te' "a real imitation is the imitation that let people see ridiculousness of boring original one" from If That Is What Is Being Thought, Liberated Sound Talks the Depth of [Musical] World.

10 - Totalfat "I'm Not" from All The Dreamer, Light The Dream

Notes: 3 awesome requests this episode! Send more more more! And I made a huge mistake: Funeral Diner is NOT a Japanese band, oh well, they still kick ass! -Tyler Abstract

Track list:

01 - Electric Eel Shock "Happy Christmas"

02 - The Pillows "Jingeru Beru Ga Kikoeru (I Can Hear Jingle Bells)"

03 - 8Gram "All I Want For Christmas Is You"

04 - ニコチン "Christmas Medley"

05 - Seikima II "Akuma no Merry Christmas" [Live]

06 - JIBUNBOX "BoxChristmas"

07 - Asobi Seksu "Merry Christmas (I Don't Want To Fight Tonight)" [Ramones cover]

08 - The Piass "Dead By Christmas" [Hanoi Rocks cover]

09 - Miyavi "Jingle Bell" [Live]

10 - Bump of Chicken "Merry Christmas"

Notes: Spike the eggnog and crank this one at your holiday parties! Less talk more rock! I had a blast with this one. Meri Kurisumasu and happy holidays! -Tyler Abstract

Track list:

01 - P-MODEL "2d Or Not 2d" from P-MODEL

02 - SupremeEx & Tajai "Layer 03: Contact (ft. Shing02, DJ Nozawa & Major Terror)" from Projecto: 2501

03 - Miaou "Hopefulness" from All Around Us

04 - Naiad "Hopeful Progress" from Hardcore Emotion

05 - Sunsgrind "Crossroad" from Misdirection

06 - Balzac "D.A.R.K. [Deep Blue Version]" from Deep Blue: Chaos From Darkism

07 - Peelander-Z "Mad Tiger (Denton All Stars Version)" from Peelander-Z / Birthday Suits split *(7" Vinyl)

08 - Tsu Shi Ma Mi Re "Tea Time Ska (O Chat - Ska)" from Pregnant Fantasy

09 - Melt-Banana "Iguana in Trouble" from MXBX 1998 13,000 Miles at Light Velocity

10 - Nitro Mega Prayer "Shinjita Sekai" from Songs Of Hypocrisy

Notes: This week I was pleased to bring in a friend to chat about a recent Peelander-Z and Tsu Shi Ma Mi Re show we attended. I was also very excited to get two requests! Thanks everyone for any feedback/support! Stay true! -Tyler Abstract

Track list:

01 - 3nd "Into The Water" from view from here

02 - Silence Kills the Revolution "Life" from I Got Medicine

03 - Xinon "Wing of Thanatos" from Moonlight Sympathy

04 - Guitar Wolf "マシンガンギター" from 火星ツイスト

05 - Texas Pandaa "After Reflection" from One Gleam After the Shadow

06 - Various Artists "Otoko no Zecchou! Furu Bokki!!" from 真・凌辱 Hardcore ～エロスの饗宴～

07 - Blunt Force Trauma "Inconsistency Politics" from Triumph Of Evilution

08 - Acid Mothers Temple & The Melting Paraiso U.F.O. "Stargate Of The Hell" from Glorify Astrological Martyrdom *(12" Vinyl)

09 - DJ Krush "The Blackhole" from The Message At The Depth

10 - Evylock "needles of pine" from Aurora

Notes: I am pleased for the podcast to now be available for free on iTunes. I'd love to hear some requests. Stay awesome! -Tyler Abstract

Track list:

01 - 8otto "Voodoo バウアー" from We Do Viberation

02 - Hologram "Bird" from Hologram

03 - Fact "Paradox" from Fact

04 - ShakkaZombie "Niji" from Hero To The S.Z.

05 - dry as dust "After A While" from Good Morning

06 - Omodaka "Monkey Turn (Mahoroba Mix)" from Cantata No.147

07 - Euphoria "Seek" from Silent Roar

08 - Envy "Go Mad And Mark" from A Dead Sinking Story *(12" Vinyl)

09 - Saori@destiny "My Way" from Japanese Chaos

10 - Bump of Chicken "Glass No Blues (28 Years Round)" from Present From You

Notes: Thank you for listening to the pilot episode of the abstractjapan.com podcast! I recorded with new software and hardware so I am still figuring a few small things out. I use minimal post-editing, if any, to keep a more personal touch to the podcast. I am excited for the podcast future of more music, more crazy, more beautiful! -Tyler Abstract