Brooklyn Vegan — Kempt the new group from Asobi Seksu's James Hanna (ex Asobi Seksu) and MC Wolfe (Dance for the Dying). Their debut EP is titled 'Blissing?' and that's a good description of their sound as well... Continue reading… more info

Obscure Sound — The debut single from Tokyo-based trio Baby Fire, “Water” latches onto a vein of dreamy, shoegaze-influenced pop that fans of Blonde Redhead and Asobi Seksu will greatly enjoy. Apart from all possessing a female vocalist who is at least half Japa... more info

Powerpopulist — Continuing our Polyvinyl celebration, here are some more excelentes we found via their Bandcamp page. We're going back a decade or more here. What To Do With Everything by Polyvinyl Records Facebook    Headlights    Bandcamp What To Do Wit... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Andrew Sacher Youth Worship, the band formed by Asobi Seksu guitarist James Hanna after that band went on hiatus, are following last year's debut EP with their first full length this month. LP1 comes out 6/30 via Self Harm... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — NYC shoegazers Asobi Seksu went on indefinite hiatus in 2013 and guitarist James Hanna now has a new band, Youth Worship, which formed early this year. Youth Worship finds Hanna in more rocking mode, and "Pink Snow" from their... more info

Consequence of Sound — Get nostalgic in the wake of the band's hiatus. more info

Consequence of Sound — "Thanks for all the memories guys. Hope to make more down the line." more info

Consequence of Sound — The musical equivalent of a running hi-five. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Jessica Amaya Asobi Seksu at Brooklyn Bowl - 6/16/12 Asobi Seksu, Ape School, Exitmusic, and Field Mouse played Brooklyn Bowl on Saturday (6/16) as part of Northside Festival. Check out more pictures from that show below.... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Amanda Hatfield Asobi Seksu @ Highline Ballroom the great pumpkin: Asobi Seksu is based in New York where there is a booming coffee scene. Are you a coffee drinker? What is your favorite Local Coffee Shop & Drink... more info