Based in Japan but with fans and artists from all over, FLAU finds and releases music from artists who craft their own special worlds. NBHAP editor Austin caught up with some of the label's protagonists to shed some light on their work by talking to label boss Yasuhiko Fukuzono as well as artists Rayons, Machinone, Sparrows and Rima Kato.
The Portland artist leaves the shadows behind her and paints some of the best songs she's ever written in new colours on her new album. NBHAP editor Austin Maloney caught up with the singer.
Lookking for your next favourite band? Well, we have a few personal favourites we're rooting for in the new year. Get to know Tara Nome Doyle, Working Men's Club, Bdrmm, Monako, Das Body, People Club and more talented new artists you'll definitely hear more from in the next months.
Surviving see-through bathrooms and fried frog, Swedish shoegaze band Star Horse took to the road in China for a six-date tour of the country, and we got them to capture some memories along the way.
The Swedish experimentalists team up with Ukrainian artist and architect Dana Kosmina to bring the 'IIII' song to visual life, and to talk reality, time, art and more.
Following her start in the major label sector the distinctive singer now lives in her own creative world and has just dropped new single 'X-Lover'. The song joins other exciting new tunes from Hello Ocean, Me Not You, Avalanche Party, HMLTD and Sailing Stones in our favourite spot for new music.
The Japanese artist is back with a really strong new album, a work of sweeping, intricate sound-art, so we spoke to her about it and the visions of the city that fuelled it.
Ten years of music, ten personal stories. The writers of NBHAP are given the opportunity to reminisce about the records that excited them the most during the past decade. This is a subjective reflection rather than an ultimate conclusion. Austin Maloney takes up the reigns.
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