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Music Monday

A little while ago, I happened to stumble across this lovely all-girl jazz band  on youtube. Called ‘Tokyo Brass Style’, their soft jazz covers of famous anime songs are delightfully fluffy and fun to listen to! On the other hand, for some songs, I felt that their musical arrangement seemed to slip dangerously close to elevator-quality muzak, but that’s probably because of my unfamiliarity with jazz music in general.

Here’s their cover of Gurren Lagann’s Sorairo Days. As one commenter noted, the imagery of a “1970′s Gurren Lagann!!! Kamina and Simon with DEM SIDEBURNS!’ is extra awesome.

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Music Monday – Knockin’ on the Golden Age

With all this new-fangled anime I think it’s about time to take Music Monday back to it’s roots… or at least to a period where music was a much more valuable asset to anime than it is today – where music would make a good series great and memorable. So I think it is more than appropriate to again give Yoko Kanno the spotlight (this being the umpteenth time) for her music that defined a period of anime that remains unparalleled and completely untouchable – all you composers – you Gotta Knock a Little Harder~


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Music Monday – Make it rain…baseballs?

Summer sun, blues skies, and soothing heat. With humidity equivalent to a rain forest and dark clouds that guard the horizon, it is fair to say we have had our share of unseasonal weather. So in the strangeness of it all, Music Monday strikes like lightning, showering you with summer rain~ or in this case, Summer Rain by Kobukuro.


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Music Monday – Upper Soul 23 Roll

Are you lacking that adrenaline feeling? Have that need to kick people in the face and make inappropriate gestures? Well then, I think a good dose of Air Gear, Music Monday, and therapy is in order. So you better get your A-T on, follow your road, and listen to Chain by BACK-ON.

You ready to wake up, You gotta fly with us~


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Mujiks Mundaiz

Heya Guys, Itsa J0kk here. Anyway time to get down to thaaa business. It’s that time of semester again. Yes, yes indeed. It is EXAM season. As this was the case, it started me thinking on the music that people play during their study sessions. I remember the amount of random music that i used to listen to and the large amount of foreign musix that i have accumulated. Anyway, I’m sure that every one is stressing about this time. So i thought this song would help people out with that isssssssue!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

P.S. GOOOOD LUCK ON YOUR EXAMS. ALSO NOTE EVENTS ARE OFFICIALLY NOT RUNNING. Although people may still be hanging out at those same places at those times……. Yeah basically officially events aren’t on but people may turn up anyway….

P.P.S……. I forgot what I was gonna say…