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Track list: 01 - 武田真治 "Blow Up" from S 02 - Rag Fair "嘘をつかないで" from Circle 03 - The Stand Up "ひとつのはじまり" from Single 04 - What Are You Bitching "住吉の女" from One Track Mind 05 - Buck-Tick "ドレス" from Darker Than Darkness -Style 93- 06 - 布袋寅泰 "Waiting For You" from Guitarythm 07 - かまいたち "ファシズム" from JEKYLL to HYDE ～masturbation～ 08 - Gelugugu "チョイスで会おうぜ" from Tribute To New Rote'Ka 09 - The Zip Guns "風の行方" from Charm 10 - The Postmen "僕の罪状(使えない言葉で)" from Garden Notes: Please enjoy this special where I share carefully chosen tracks from the CDs I bought at a thrift store in Ina-shi, Nagano. It took me a while to pick out the best ones from each album because they were all so amazing! I highly recommend taking a chance on cheap used music that you have never seen or known or heard. -Tyler Abstract

Track list: 01 - Taisho "Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer" 02 - The Nightmare Before Christmas "What's This?" 03 - Tokyo Ska Paradise "Christmaska" 04 - Nicotine "Last Christmas" (Wham! cover) 05 - CREAM "クリスマス・イブ" (山下達郎 cover) 06 - DS i Love You "Jingle Bells" 07 - U900 "Sleigh Ride" 08 - L'Arc~en~Ciel "Hurry Xmas" 09 - Resonation...I "Xmas In Japan (Reggae Love Christmas)" 10 - SEAMO feat. Sara Mary "Christmas Daisakusen" 11 - GACKT "12月のlove song" 12 - Omodaka "Oshogatsu" Notes: Holiday funtime drunk yule log eggnog more music less talk! -Tyler Abstract

Track list: 01 - Hyde "Jesus Christ" from Faith 02 - L'Arc~en~Ciel "Dive To Blue" from Ark 03 - Hakaihayabusa "Koe" from Koe 04 - 布袋寅泰 "C'mon Everybody" from Guitarythm 05 - Aural Vampire "Darkwave Surfer" from Death Folder 06 - Deerhoof "Byun" from Green Cosmos 07 - NG Head "音楽のチカラ" from 音楽のチカラ 08 - Johnny "?" from James Dean No Youni 09 - Speaker Gain Teardrop "Abbreviation" from Particle Protocol 10 - DJ Whitesmith "Cryleo" from My Piano Sings Notes: Nothing new to update. Just lots of fun! Peace! -Tyler Abstract

Track list: 01 - Special Others "Laurentech" from Live 02 - Hydrophobia "Deadman Walking" from Human Shredder 03 - FC Five "My Strife" from Come To The End 04 - Nujabes "Luv (Sic) Part 4 Featuring Shing02" from Single 05 - Chatmonchy "three sheep" from Single 06 - Oceanlane "Terminal" from On My Way Back Home 07 - D'espairsRay "[浮遊した理想]" from Coll: Set 08 - ? "?" from Single *(7" Vinyl) 09 - Swinging Popsicle "シネマニ" from transit 10 - Fact "Rise" from Fact Notes: New school to old school, I have now done it all. Thanks for listening and keeping an open mind. The best is yet to come! Coming soon: live broadcasts and Skype call-ins. Get awesome! -Tyler Abstract

Track list: 01 - 5.6.7.8's "Harlem Nocturne" from The 5.6.7.8's 02 - 5.6.7.8's "Oriental Rock" from The 5.6.7.8's 03 - Silence Kills The Revolution "Fake Peace" from Monroe Vs Stones 04 - Totalfat "Tonight" from All The Dreamer, Light The Dream 04 - Totalfat "Tonight" from All The Dreamer, Light The Dream 05 - Lemon's Chair "Himmel" from [I Hate? I Hope?] 06 - Kawabata Makoto "Pink Lady Lemonade Coda" from Private Tapes 3- AMTPD-013 07 - Coffins "The Frozen Styx" from Buried Death 08 - Gallhammer "World to be Ashes" from Ill Innocence 09 - Lemon's Chair "Swallowtail" from [I Hate? I Hope?] Notes: This by far is one of my favorite episodes!! I recorded this one on the fly during my vacation in the US. I recorded with two of my best friends while we were raging. It was so much fun to make! Enjoy!! -Tyler Abstract

Track list: 01 - Tsuyoshi Kawakami & His Moodmakers "Daydream Believer (ft. Ryoji & Rankin' Taxi)" from Singers Limited - Golden Mood Hits! 02 - Sphere "Tide Pools (In The Abyss)" from Echo And Narcissus 03 - Oceanlane "Everlasting Scene" from On My Way Back Home 04 - Nujabes "Flowers" from Modal Soul 05 - Starboard "Vegas96" from Vegas96 06 - ShakkaZombie "Z.O.M.B.I.E" from Hero The S.Z. 07 - 凛として時雨 "Telecastic Fake Show" from Single 08 - かぐや姫 "眼をとじて" from かぐや姫LIVE *(12" Vinyl) 09 - Buck-Tick "CREAM SODA" from 天使のリボルバー 10 - SoccerBoy "The Sublime Rose" from Life Sentence Pt.1 Notes: I was happy to record this episode before my 3 week vacation trip to the USA. However, I'm also thinking of recording the next episode while I'm in the US with my friends while we are partying! Stay tuned! Stay True! -Tyler Abstract

Track list: 01 - Disconformity "Endocranial Cast" from Depravation Of Stigma 02 - GO-ZEN "If You Have A Will" from 1st Demo 03 - Flagitious Idiosyncrasy in the Dilapidation "Studeny Klih" from 2nd Demo 04 - Death I Am "Solace In Silence" from Nebula 05 - Blunt Force Trauma "A Terror With Armed Intervention" from Triumph Of Evilution split 06 - Condemned "One Giant Leap" from Demo 07 - King's Evil "Stab In The Back" from Sacrosanct 08 - Vectorvirus "Limbs Cutting" from Demo 09 - Desecravity "Enthralled in Decimation" from Implicit Obedience 10 - Diclonius "Dead Birth" from Internal Organs Thrown Out and Necrophilism 11 - Excrement Cultivation "Shit Wearing Girls Skin" from Doctrine Effect Of Malignant Predatory Disaster 12 - Gorevent "At The Time For A Killing" from Worship Paganism 13 - Nikudorei "Meat Slave" from Nikudorei/Anal Massaker split *(7" Vinyl) Notes: I had a BLAST doing my first special! Metal only!! Bang your head! More specials coming up in the future. Rage. -Tyler Abstract

Track list: 01 - Maru "Cider Punk Girl" from Lo-Bit Music Of The Fairy Tale Insane 02 - The Pillows "Freebee Honey" from ペナルティーライフ 03 - Asobi Seksu "Mehnomae" from Hush 04 - Sigh "Nietzschean Conspiracy" from Imaginary Sonicscape 05 - 元気ロケッツ "Intermediate -Orbit Swimming-" from I -Heavenly Star- 06 - オレスカバンド "Papaya" from What a Wonderful World! Vol.2 07 - Floppy "low-bit Disco (Don’t Be Tricked Remix)" from Over Technology 08 - Yellow Magic Orchestra "Behind The Mask" from Solid State Survivor *(12" Vinyl) 09 - 洞 "Distorted World -Chaotic-" from Icebound 10 - King Goblin "REDRUM" from Goblin King Notes: Vinyl is back, hell yea! I'm back into the swing of things with a new setup, but with some technical difficulties that will be fixed soon. Stay true and let's rage! -Tyler Abstract

Track list: 01 - Dexpistols feat. Jon-E "New Jack House" from Dexpistols & Roc Trax Presents Lesson.06 "Roc Trax Jam" 02 - DIE!!DIE!!COLOR!!! "Anytime, Anyplace" from No Future But Good Remixes 03 - EKD "Rain On The Babel" from Fantasma 04 - Oscillator "赤と黒の夜明け" from 夜音 05 - The Jacks "Marianne" from Forgotten Sounds of Asian Rock: The 60′s and 70′s 06 - End All "Beer All, End All" from Single 07 - Centurion Oath "Fathom The Depth" from Demo 08 - Cherryblossom "Go" from Go 09 - Halcali "おつかれSUMMER" from Halcali Bacon 10 - Polysics "Code4" from Lo-Bits Notes: New gear in for this episode! I want the best quality for you all. Hello from Japan! Please send feedback/requests/questions. Stay true!! -Tyler Abstract

Track list: 01 - Maximum The Hormone "Rock n' Roll Chainsaw" from ロッキンポ殺し 02 - Totalfat "Bruised" from Overdrive 03 - Death I Am "Conceiving" from Nebula 04 - Asian Kung-Fu Generation "Senseless" from Fanclub 05 - Depapepe "Sakura Mau" from Caio! Bravo!! 06 - Start Of The Day "The Limited Words" from Joy and Love, Pain and Hope 07 - Unkie "Chinese Red" from The Price Of Fame 08 - Quruli "World's End Supernova (Mix M)" from The World Is Mine 09 - Yximalloo "Catholic Ghetto #23" from Techno Shrine Choir 10 - Mucc "Kuchiki no Tou" from Kuchiki no Tou Notes: First podcast recorded from Japan! Love you all! 'Nuff Said -Tyler Abstract

Track list: 01 - Plus-Tech Squeeze Box "White Drops" from Fakevox 02 - The Suzan "Home" from Home Single 03 - Omodaka "Fortunate 1mark (A-4 Mix)" from Cantata No.147 04 - Special Others "MEAL" from Uncle John 05 - Kawabata Makoto "Pink Lady Lemonade Coda" from Private Tapes 3- AMTPD-013 06 - Nature Living "This Time" from Sign Of Bright 07 - Bespa Kumamero "Buried Future" from Romantic Waves 08 - Bathtub Shitter "Shit and Peace" from Fertilizer *(7" Vinyl) 09 - Condemned "Unexpected" from Demo 10 - DJ Krush "Endless Railway ft. ?uestlove (Sentiment Mix)" from Stepping Stones (The Self-Remixed Best) 11 - Karen "Willow Dance" from MAGGOT IN TEARS Notes: Again, 3 awesome requests this episode! Thanks guys! I totally appreciate your response. I got Zepp Nagoya mixed up with Nagano, how embarrassing! Total brain fart! I was snowed in for this episode so this was a great relaxer after much shoveling. Stay true! -Tyler Abstract

Track list: 01 - Rize "Japonican" from Foreplay 02 - Hi-Standard "My Sweet Dog" from Angry Fist 03 - Plugnet "Excube Me!" from Select 04 - Funeral Diner "The Wicked" from The Wicked EP 05 - Lemon's Chair "Halcyon" from [I hate? I hope?] 06 - Galneryus "終わりなき、この詩" from Reincarnation 07 - オレスカバンド "Teenagers" from What A Wonderful World Vol.2 08 - Plastics "Cards" from Plastics *(12" Vinyl) 09 - Te' "a real imitation is the imitation that let people see ridiculousness of boring original one" from If That Is What Is Being Thought, Liberated Sound Talks the Depth of [Musical] World. 10 - Totalfat "I'm Not" from All The Dreamer, Light The Dream Notes: 3 awesome requests this episode! Send more more more! And I made a huge mistake: Funeral Diner is NOT a Japanese band, oh well, they still kick ass! -Tyler Abstract

Track list: 01 - Electric Eel Shock "Happy Christmas" 02 - The Pillows "Jingeru Beru Ga Kikoeru (I Can Hear Jingle Bells)" 03 - 8Gram "All I Want For Christmas Is You" 04 - ニコチン "Christmas Medley" 05 - Seikima II "Akuma no Merry Christmas" [Live] 06 - JIBUNBOX "BoxChristmas" 07 - Asobi Seksu "Merry Christmas (I Don't Want To Fight Tonight)" [Ramones cover] 08 - The Piass "Dead By Christmas" [Hanoi Rocks cover] 09 - Miyavi "Jingle Bell" [Live] 10 - Bump of Chicken "Merry Christmas" Notes: Spike the eggnog and crank this one at your holiday parties! Less talk more rock! I had a blast with this one. Meri Kurisumasu and happy holidays! -Tyler Abstract

Track list: 01 - P-MODEL "2d Or Not 2d" from P-MODEL 02 - SupremeEx & Tajai "Layer 03: Contact (ft. Shing02, DJ Nozawa & Major Terror)" from Projecto: 2501 03 - Miaou "Hopefulness" from All Around Us 04 - Naiad "Hopeful Progress" from Hardcore Emotion 05 - Sunsgrind "Crossroad" from Misdirection 06 - Balzac "D.A.R.K. [Deep Blue Version]" from Deep Blue: Chaos From Darkism 07 - Peelander-Z "Mad Tiger (Denton All Stars Version)" from Peelander-Z / Birthday Suits split *(7" Vinyl) 08 - Tsu Shi Ma Mi Re "Tea Time Ska (O Chat - Ska)" from Pregnant Fantasy 09 - Melt-Banana "Iguana in Trouble" from MXBX 1998 13,000 Miles at Light Velocity 10 - Nitro Mega Prayer "Shinjita Sekai" from Songs Of Hypocrisy Notes: This week I was pleased to bring in a friend to chat about a recent Peelander-Z and Tsu Shi Ma Mi Re show we attended. I was also very excited to get two requests! Thanks everyone for any feedback/support! Stay true! -Tyler Abstract

Track list: 01 - 3nd "Into The Water" from view from here 02 - Silence Kills the Revolution "Life" from I Got Medicine 03 - Xinon "Wing of Thanatos" from Moonlight Sympathy 04 - Guitar Wolf "マシンガンギター" from 火星ツイスト 05 - Texas Pandaa "After Reflection" from One Gleam After the Shadow 06 - Various Artists "Otoko no Zecchou! Furu Bokki!!" from 真・凌辱 Hardcore ～エロスの饗宴～ 07 - Blunt Force Trauma "Inconsistency Politics" from Triumph Of Evilution 08 - Acid Mothers Temple & The Melting Paraiso U.F.O. "Stargate Of The Hell" from Glorify Astrological Martyrdom *(12" Vinyl) 09 - DJ Krush "The Blackhole" from The Message At The Depth 10 - Evylock "needles of pine" from Aurora Notes: I am pleased for the podcast to now be available for free on iTunes. I'd love to hear some requests. Stay awesome! -Tyler Abstract

Track list: 01 - 8otto "Voodoo バウアー" from We Do Viberation 02 - Hologram "Bird" from Hologram 03 - Fact "Paradox" from Fact 04 - ShakkaZombie "Niji" from Hero To The S.Z. 05 - dry as dust "After A While" from Good Morning 06 - Omodaka "Monkey Turn (Mahoroba Mix)" from Cantata No.147 07 - Euphoria "Seek" from Silent Roar 08 - Envy "Go Mad And Mark" from A Dead Sinking Story *(12" Vinyl) 09 - Saori@destiny "My Way" from Japanese Chaos 10 - Bump of Chicken "Glass No Blues (28 Years Round)" from Present From You Notes: Thank you for listening to the pilot episode of the abstractjapan.com podcast! I recorded with new software and hardware so I am still figuring a few small things out. I use minimal post-editing, if any, to keep a more personal touch to the podcast. I am excited for the podcast future of more music, more crazy, more beautiful! -Tyler Abstract