Kyary Pamyu Pamyu
Charli XCX and Kyary Pamyu Pamyu Spin a Candy Floss Cloud on ‘Crazy Crazy’
Their sugary collaboration with Japanese producer Yasutaka Nakata has arrived.
Charli XCX is Collaborating With Kyary Pamyu Pamyu So Get Ready To Vomit Glitter
Preview their glitchy duet "Crazy Crazy" right now.
Chroma-kei Looks East on His Latest EP 'Star Cloud'
The Melbourne producer flips the coin on Japanese artists taking influence from Western culture.
Stockholm Stalwarts Lo-Fi-Fnk Share J-Pop Influenced Single "Pirate Radio"
Fair warning: this track will get stuck in your head.
What Musicians Were Wearing and Sharing on Instagram This Week 1/4
Madonna's on (kind of) on fleek, Tay-Tay's flying high, and Drake's feeling especially Canadian in this week's Instagram Report.
What Happened at Japan's Moshi Moshi Nippon Festival
Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, no booze, cross-dressing, and segregation: this fest is all about promoting Japanese Harajuku culture to foreign bodies.
THUMP Investigates Japanese Electronica, Part 3: Japan's Influence On Western Music
The third and final chapter of THUMP Investigates Japanese electronica series.
What People Were Wearing at Japan's Summer Sonic Festival
Even Japanese festivalgoers like flower crowns. But they really upped the ante with their stuffed worm headgear.
SOPHIE and Kyary Pamyu Pamyu Are Working Together—So Who's Next?
Which J-pop stars could team up with Western producers now?
Trying to Make Sense of British J-Pop Fans
Going to see Kyary Pamyu Pamyu was like a Boobar gangbang at Creamfields.
Does Kyary Pamyu Pamyu Ever Eat Potato Chips?
Trying to describe Kyary Pamyu Pamyu’s music is like trying to describe Pop Rocks to a worm.
Kyary Pamyu Pamyu Is the David Lynch of J-Pop
Kyary Pamyu Pamyu is the Japanese equivalent of US pop stars like Lady Gaga or Katy Perry, but her music is a wink to the inherent eeriness of her culture. She incorporates elements of body horror and surrealism that turn all that sugary cuteness sour.