{"id":74534,"date":"2022-01-30T18:03:03","date_gmt":"2022-01-30T17:03:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/avo-magazine.nl\/?p=74534"},"modified":"2022-03-09T21:26:34","modified_gmt":"2022-03-09T20:26:34","slug":"7-new-music-videos-you-need-to-check-out-week-4-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/avo-magazine.com\/en\/2022\/01\/7-new-music-videos-you-need-to-check-out-week-4-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"7 New Music Videos You Need To Check Out (Week 4, 2022)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With a large music industry such as Japan has, the second largest in the world, it is inevitable that music fans will be inundated with a profusion of good (and also less good) music from this country. It is impossible to keep track of this and write a review about it per video. But to avoid missing out on gems, it is time for a weekly list of new music videos from lesser-known Japanese musical acts that are definitely worth watching.<\/p>\n<p>We are now looking back on a couple of videos that were released in week 4 of the year 2022. Enjoy the new discoveries!<!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>borderline case &#8211; ruten<\/h3>\n<p>It was 2004 when vocalist NINO decided to start the band borderline case in Fukuoka. In the meantime, the shoegaze math rock band is active from Tokyo as a four-piece. The band&#8217;s name is fitting with the music that NINO creates as the topics are about mental instability and emotions that can change rapidly. The band does self-organised studio gigs and are well-known for their overwhelming stage presence. \u2014 Recommended by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/avo-magazine.nl\/en\/author\/seraphinne\/\">Francisca<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"borderline case\u300eruten\u300f-Music Video-\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/auEf629yL8I?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<h3>GAME CENTER &#8211; \u6771\u4eac (Tokyo)<\/h3>\n<p>GAME CENTER got formed in 2018 by vocalist Mizuno and guitarist Michimaru. The band&#8217;s sound was mainly influenced by indie and emo music from the United States, but with the single \u3055\u3088\u306a\u3089\u30b5\u30d0\u30fc\u30d0\u30f3 (<em>Sayonara Suburban<\/em>) released in 2020, it shifted more towards a straightforward rock sound, incorporating folk and Japanese lyrics. In that same year, they were performing on the Rookie A Go-Go event that is part of Fuji Rock Festival. In 2021, they released their very first album, <em>LOVE<\/em>. \u2014 Recommended by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/avo-magazine.nl\/en\/author\/seraphinne\/\">Francisca<\/a><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JlNCXGCx7hs<\/p>\n<h3>the dadadadys &#8211; ROSSOMAN<\/h3>\n<p>Have you ever had that feeling of wanting to start again with a completely clean slate? That&#8217;s what the men of the rock band teto thought too, because after 6 years of activity they thought it was time to go on with a completely new band name, the dadadadys. In an interview on their own site, bass player Kenichiro Sato says that it feels like starting all over again, with a fresh start. Previously the band was a duo, with vocalist and guitarist Sadatoshi Koike and bassist Kenichiro Sato and now with the addition of drummer yucco this new band is a trio. \u2014 Recommended by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/avo-magazine.nl\/en\/author\/seraphinne\/\">Francisca<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"the dadadadys - ROSSOMAN(MV)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/F3HWa_bSpvQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<h3>knulloid &#8211; Fade Away<\/h3>\n<p>Behind knulloid is multi-instrumentalist Katsushi Nannjo, who is also active in the metal band ikd-sj and formerly the guitarist in the metal band Ladiorowm. Since it is a solo project, he writes the songs, composes them and plays all the instruments, but also takes on the task of mixing, illustrations and videos. The second album of the alternative rock solo project is titled <em>For a Whole Dead xx<\/em> and has been just released, more than a year after the release of the first album. \u2014 Recommended by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/avo-magazine.nl\/en\/author\/seraphinne\/\">Francisca<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"knulloid - Fade Away\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ccm8UGkjZ54?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<h3>KOMONO LAKE &#8211; \u5e30\u308a\u9053 (Kaerimichi)<\/h3>\n<p>Soon after being formed in the first month of 2021, KOMONO LAKE, released four singles in a row before they release their first EP, <em>LAKE<\/em>, in May of that year. KOMONO LAKE started out as a duo with vocalist Kanbin and producer SKYTOPIA, but after 7 months of activities, it became a trio with the addition of bass player Kuroji. The band bases the theme on natural city pop with the musical style crossing urban and natural environments while being influenced by city pop, Showa songs, soul and R&amp;B. Their second EP, titled <em>Justified<\/em>, has been recently released. \u2014 Recommended by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/avo-magazine.nl\/en\/author\/seraphinne\/\">Francisca<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"KOMONO LAKE - \u5e30\u308a\u9053\uff08Official Music Video\uff09\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/i_T1uBhxe3Y?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<h3>ayano kuron\u0451 &#8211; \u6708\u5149 (Gekkou)<\/h3>\n<p>Singer-songwriter ayano kuron\u0451 started writing songs in 2015 and could be seen performing on stage since 2017. The musician is based in Aomori prefecture and released her first mini-album in 2018, titled <em>See you when the sky turned indigo<\/em>. The song <em>Gekkou<\/em> comes from her in 2021 released second mini-album, <em>Dear world<\/em>, and it shows what the musician does: singing real emotions with words with her guitar. She reveales in her profile on Spotify that she writes all her songs at night. \u2014 Recommended by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/avo-magazine.nl\/en\/author\/seraphinne\/\">Francisca<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\u3010Music Video\u3011\u6708\u5149\uff0fayano kuron\u00eb\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sr8bx6aOm_0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<h3>ylang ylang &#8211; Ira Ira 2022<\/h3>\n<p>Ylang ylang is a female ambient songwriter that focuses on soaring and whispering voices, a single melody and words that open up the world. Her music gets described as organic, experimental and pop. This is the 2022 version of the song <em>Ira Ira<\/em>, which is a more polished version of her debut album, <em>MUSIC MAKES MY&#8230;<\/em>, released in 2018. She will release her second album in March, entitled <em>Inner Tongue<\/em>, on which the unique world of the musician once again comes to the surface. \u2014 Recommended by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/avo-magazine.nl\/en\/author\/seraphinne\/\">Francisca<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"ylang ylang \/ Ira Ira 2022 (Official Music Video)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AmewMltsRWY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Next week we will be back for a new list of new music videos to check out. But you can also look back to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/avo-magazine.com\/en\/tag\/weekly-mv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">earlier editions<\/a>\u00a0of this weekly article series for when you yearn for more musical gems! Want to read more about how this project started or check out the YouTube playlists? Click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/avo-magazine.com\/en\/about-7-new-music-videos-you-need-to-check-out\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>\u00a0for all the information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With a large music industry such as Japan has, the second largest in the world, it is inevitable that music fans will be inundated with a profusion of good (and also less good) music from this country. It is impossible to keep track of this and write a review about it per video. 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