Released: 10th March Trivia: Kero Kero Bonito‘s lead singer Sarah Midori Perry is half-British and half-Japanese, and was recruited for the group by the founding members as they were obsessed with all things Japanese. Sarah is also a visual artist and takes inspiration from Japanese imagery in her work. Producer Gus Lobban has his own… Continue reading The 8th Most Poptastic Single of 2015: Kero Kero Bonito – Picture This
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Future Pop: Most Clicked April 2015
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. This week I’m adding a new monthly feature to Future Pop, revealing the top 5 most clicked links in the past month’s mailers. This means you can see which songs and artists appealed most to the music industry professionals and online influencers who read… Continue reading Future Pop: Most Clicked April 2015
Future Stars: Kero Kero Bonito (Unsigned)
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. Taking inspiration from J-pop (Japanese pop music) can put an artist at risk of criticism, as singers such as Gwen Stefani and Avril Lavigne have been accused of stereotyping Japanese culture in their music videos. However, I’d like to believe London-based group Kero Kero… Continue reading Future Stars: Kero Kero Bonito (Unsigned)