Tower Records and Japanese music industry highlight new releases

Tower Records Online and Gekirock have updated their special collaboration corner, featuring August recommendations for international rock artists including Electric Callboy, Motionless In White, Five Finger Death Punch, Mayday Parade, The Hu, and Madball. Physical Tower Records locations across Japan are also hosting Gekirock-themed sections with listening opportunities.

In recent domestic music news, several notable Japanese releases have been highlighted. Motoki Ohmori released ‘Haiiro’, a middle ballad serving as a theme song for the film ‘Swan and Bat’. The group INI released ‘You Know What To Do’, a dance track marking their fifth anniversary. CUTIE STREET performed their new song ‘Top of the top’ during their first Nippon Budokan performances. Additionally, artist tuki. released ‘Bubble’, and the band SIX LOUNGE released the rockabilly-style track ‘K/// ILL YOU’ from their latest album.