Music

Your guide to music in Tokyo. Artist interviews, concert reviews and cultural critiques. From rock to requiem, Japanese musicians and international names.

Spiritualized at Studio Coast

English indie legends play Tokyo in what might well be a last hoorah

By Paul McInnes | Posted on October 1, 2018

Horsebeach

Metropolis interviews Ryan Kennedy of indie music heroes Horsebeach

By Paul McInnes | Posted on September 26, 2018

K-Pop Revival

A new wave of Korean idol fandom has arrived

By Patrick St. Michel | Posted on September 11, 2018

LOTTERY: Kaleb James Music

Six live shows and six pairs of tickets for Metropolis readers

By Metropolis | Posted on September 6, 2018

Shoko

A musical smorgasbord from an upcoming chanteuse

By Brian Durr | Posted on August 5, 2018

Zeroing in With Cero

New release Poly Life Multi Soul goes live

By Patrick St. Michel | Posted on July 3, 2018

Crossing Genres

Musician Akiko Kiyama on her new release and her borderless electronic music

By Brian Durr | Posted on June 11, 2018

Bay City Rollers Lottery

Win tickets for the renowned Scottish pop group’s Tokyo show

By Metropolis | Posted on May 23, 2018

‘Interesting Conversation’ with Nils Frahm

Nils Frahm on his All Melody tour, the classical misnomer and whether Japan can save the world

By Julia Mascetti | Posted on May 7, 2018

Angelo Moore and The Brand New Step

By Metropolis | Posted on April 9, 2018

Interview with Die Milch

Lolita singer Coco talks music, international exchange and the afterlife of Harajuku fashion

By Julia Mascetti | Posted on April 4, 2018

Interview with The Wedding Present’s David Gedge

By Paul McInnes | Posted on March 21, 2018

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