On first listen of the refrain to the new F&M single -- "vanilla, strawberry, knickerbocker glory" -- I had hopes we had just met the world's best motorik-infused tune about triumphant, flavored…   Read Story »

Brighton smooth talkers Fujiya & Miyagi's new album Lightbulbs is forthcoming 9/16 on Deaf Dumb & Blind in the States. (It follows 2006's "Ankle Injuries"-birthing Transparent Things.) In advance of…   Read Story »

Ah, Fujiya & Miyagi. How many times can you get away with repeating deadpan phrases in hushed tones over a coolly Krautrocking beat? Whatever you thought before this post happened, the answer is "at…   Read Story »

The collarbone and ankle injuring trio of Fujiya & Miyagi have already established their preference for animated takes on their own videos; apparently they prefer 'em on videos for their cameos, too.…   Read Story »

In the spirit of Stereogum being your #1 source for documentation of Lionel Richie appropriation, last year we turned our attention to the spliced genius of Oh Astro's "Hello Fuji Boy" ("Hello" +…   Read Story »

So what do you call a band like Tunng, or Simple Kid, or what have you? Electro folk? Folktronica? UK outfit Half Cousin proffer something else on their MySpace genre list: Acousmatic. Fair and true,…   Read Story »

The weekend of insanely good and FREE live music got off to a smooth-grooved start at the weekly Seaport show, this installment bringing UK trio Fujiya & Miyagi, just one of a ton of must-hit shows…   Read Story »

It's a dicey mosaic and pixilated scraps of Pin Art portraits for Brighton electro trio Fujiya & Miyagi with this clip for "Ankle Injuries." For those into lyrical extrapolation, the song is about…   Read Story »

Deaf Dumb & Blind is ramping up for the States side release of last year's much-loved record from Brighton's Fuyjia & Miyagi. Sure, we've awkwardly danced a plenty to Transparent Things, but who knew…   Read Story »