We’re right into the Summer it’s time to check out what will be frequent on our Jpop playlist this season. There’s definitely a lot to look forward to.
First up SCANDAL fans will be overjoyed as they will be releasing their new single ‘LOVE SURVIVE’ and also their third album ‘Baby Action’. I’m hoping the new album will be much better than their last one. If that’s not enough they will also be featured in a tribute album to the legendary girl group ZONE.
Release date: 27/07/11
Pre-order LOVE SURVIVAL now:
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Release date: 10/08/11
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Tokyo Jihen’s fifth album ‘Daihakken’ will once again we get to hear Shiina Ringo and co’s extraordinary stuff. I hope they can match or even surpass their last album.
Release date: 29/06/11
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The legendary J-rock band B’z is back with their latest album ‘C’mon’. Actually I’ve not paid much attention to B’z for long time however I will be willing to give this album a spin as it will feature a new version of their old hit single ‘Ultra Soul’.
Release date: 27/07/11
Pre-order C’mon now:
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SPEED’s newest and the first single of the year ’Little Dancer’. It will be their 20th single as part of their 15th anniversary. I still wonder when they’ll release a new album.
Release date: 10/08/11
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‘Good Luck My Way’ the latest single from L’arc en ciel is also featured in anime film ‘Fullmetal Alchemist: Milos no Sei-Naru Hoshi’.
Release date: 29/06/11
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JUJU’s fourth album ‘You’ will be one of the highlights of this Summer for sure.
Release date: 13/07/11
Pre-order You now:
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So there is mine and it looks to be an exciting period with releases from some of my favourite acts. Tell us your recommendations for this Summer.
