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Nippon Groove

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About Me

WHAT IS NIPPON GROOVE?
Nippon Groove is a weekly radio show dealing with Japanese music. It started in 2005 and it is broadcasted on every Saturday, from 09:00 CET ever since on Tilos Radio, Hungary's oldest and most important independent radio station. The show tries to give an as complete as possible overview of Japan's music scene, so it is usually quite eclectic and features basicly every kind of music that exists in the country... Pop, Hip-hop, Garage-rock, Techno, Reggae, Jazz, Noise, Shibuya-kei, Dancehall, Industrial, House, Experimental, Acid Jazz, Disco, Visual kei, Ambient, Dubstep, Noise rock, New-wave, Hard Core, Breakbeat, Gothic rock, GS, Drum'n'Bass, Indie-rock, R'n'B, Enka, Ska, Trance, Dub, Punk and so on and on...
From time to time there are also thematic show, concentrating on a specific style or artist.
HOW TO LISTEN TO THE SHOW?
There is a live stream, available at the radio's website (just click the 192k icon), which you can listen to during the show, but you can also chech the archives where you can find all the show from the last two years: Pick the date you want, scroll down to Nippon Groove and click on "Teljes műsor". For tracklist for all the shows since the beginning click on the icon below:
In case you have any kind of question, suggestions, please feel free to drop me a message.
+ CURRENT PLAYLIST +
Little Tempo-Exotic Dub
Hiroshi Fujiwara With Dub Master X-Godzilla (No Nuke Mix)
Makoto Karukaya-Family Plan
Prince Amiga-25-1
audio active-You're No Good (Dry & Heavy remix)
VIP Allstars-Dancehall Checker (V.I.P. MIX)
Indopepsychics-Ops
Hiroaki Iizuka-Greenworld
Go Hiyama-Midway
Hiroki Esashika-Gum
Kuniaki Takenaga-Haze015
Towa Tei-Melody (Grant Nelson's M25 Remix)
Susumu Yokota-On & On (Spacedust Remix)
Copter4016882-Light
Boom Boom Satellites-Beat It
Towa Tei-Different Nu Nu
Aural Vampire-Innsmouth
Polysics-Theme From Lupin the 3rd (remix)
Riow Arai-kusakari
DJ Hazu-Nene feat. Orito
PROMO
If you are a musician, or from a band or label and you want your music played in the show, contact me for details of how to send promo material. Thanks.
BOOKING
We also organize parties and concerts, so bands and musicians touring in Europe and interested in playing in Budapest, Hungary, please contact me for booking possibilities.
upcoming event:
NIPPON SHOXX 8
2008.05.09
Budapest, Red Hole/Vörös Yuk

past events:
Case
Nippon Groove / SoundOfJapan.hu

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

Friends, musicians, labels, promoters, DJs and anyone interested in Japan's music scene.

Music:

Japanese music. Hip hop. Punk. Hardcore. Acid jazz. Shibuya kei. Noise. Gothic. Industrial. Bossa nova. Reggae. Dancehall. Dub. Techno. House. Ambient. Visual kei. Experimental music. Indie rock. Garage rock. Ska. Metal. JRock. JPop. Enka. Psychobilly. New wave. etc...

Heroes:

Genesis P-Orridge (Psychic TV)