ロック漫筆家、安田謙一さんの本の表紙絵!

It seems that Sakamoto drew the cover picture of Mr. Kenichi Yasuda’s book.  It seems it will be available in November 20.
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・more info: PRESS POP: http://www.presspop.com/jp/item/1050/
2012.9.20 | zelone records

ジェームズ・マクニュー展

http://www.presspop.com/jp/gallery/ジェームズ・マクニュー展/

2012.8.15 | zelone records

DUMP "NYC Tonight" 12inch再プレス完成!

it semms re-press of 12-inch vinyl “NYC Tonight” is ready. It seems this 12-inch will be available in August 24.
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Jet Set Tokyo: http://www.jetsetrecords.net/DUMP-NYC-TONIGHT/p/723004337822
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PRESSPOP: http://www.presspop.com/jp/item/itemnew/27/
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DUMP-NYC-TONIGHT
2012.8.15 | zelone records

「幽霊の気分で」コーネリアス・リミックス!

In advance of the 9/5 release of Cornelius a.k.a. Keigo Oyamada’s remix collection “CM4”,it seems that the Cornelius remix of Shintaro Sakamoto’s “In a Phantom Mood” will be included in the 8/11 issue of Sound and Recording Magazine.
It seems that this is the first time anyone other than Sakamoto himself has remixed Sakamoto’s music.

http://www.rittor-music.co.jp/magazine/sr/12121009.html

2012.8.6 | zelone records

US盤アルバム・レヴュー (2012/10/24 up date)

It seems that reviews of Sakamoto’s “how to live  with a phantom” have appeared on the following sites.
It will be released from Other Music Recording Co. on July 17 in USA.
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■Ad Hoc (10/24) – intervew –
http://adhoc.fm/post/mix-sound-world-shintaro-sakamoto/
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■LA RECORD (9/19) – interview –
http://larecord.com/interviews/2012/09/18/shintaro-sakamoto-good-lies-are-more-fun
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■Pitchfork (8/20)
http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/17083-how-to-live-with-a-phantom/
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■New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/22/arts/music/new-music-from-baroness-rhoda-vincent-shintaro-sakamoto.html
■BOWLEGS  – interview –
http://www.bowlegsmusic.com/features/interviews/shintaro-sakamoto-interview-24416?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=shintaro-sakamoto-interview
■SPIN
http://www.spin.com/reviews/shintaro-sakamoto-how-live-phantom-other-music
■huffington post
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/07/09/shintaro-sakamoto-how-to-live-with-a-phantom-album-stream_n_1653977.html
■the stranger
http://www.thestranger.com/lineout/archives/2012/07/05/shintaro-sakamoto-makes-me-feel-fine&view=comments
■stereogum
■teoria pop
■free williamsburg
■hypetrakc
■nikk1 fm
http://nikk1fm.com/blog/?p=813
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more info : Othe Music Recordings Co. : http://www.othermusicrecordingco.com/http://fatpossum.com/
2012.7.12 | zelone records

Artist of the Week on MTVIGGY

Click on over and vote for Shintaro Sakamoto as Artist of the Week.

His 1st solo album “How To Live With A Phantom”comes out 7.17, on Other Music Recording Co.

http://www.mtviggy.com/blog-posts/artist-of-the-week-vote-for-your-favorite-72/
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Artist Of The Week: Vote For Your Favorite!
2012.6.26 | zelone records

CROSSBEAT誌、DUMPメールインタビュー掲載

http://www.shinko-music.co.jp/main/ProductDetail.do?pid=2132291208

CROSSBEAT 2012年08月号

 

2012.6.18 | zelone records

HUGE 7月号インタヴュー掲載

http://www.hugemagazine.jp/current.html
HUgE(ヒュージ) 2012年7月号
2012.5.24 | zelone records

DUMP "NYC TONIGHT" (Shintaro Sakamoto Version)、フルON AIR!!!

Tomorrow, May 15 (tue) @Radio Kansai (JOCR) “Pinch Hitter of the Night” (17:55-20:40).
http://jocr.jp/event/index.html
2012.5.14 | zelone records

DUMP ”NYC TONIGHT” の12inch vinyl、zelone recordsから発売 (6/29 (fri) on sale)!

DUMP, the solo project of James McNew (Yo La Tengo), is active once again!
It seems the A-side features DUMP’s brilliant disco arrangement of “twisted” punk singer GG Allin’s song, “NYC TONIGHT.”
It is also appears that side B features a remix from a close friend of James, Shintaro Sakamoto!
MP3 download card with the first press only! Vinyl will be distributed in Japan as a split release from PRESSPOP MUSIC and Zelone Records.
TITLE:NYC TONIGHT / DUMP
SIDE A :
01 NYC TONIGHT (James McNew) (6:05)
02 NYC TONIGHT (James McNew Inst.) (6:05)
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Recorded, mixed, additional lyrics by James McNew and Amy Posner
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SIDE B :
03 NYC TONIGHT (Shintaro Sakamoto Version)(6:02)
04 NYC TONIGHT (Shintaro Sakamoto Version Inst.)(6:00)
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Guitar, Bass, Keyboard & Chorus : Shintaro Sakamoto
Percussion : Yuta Suganuma
Saxophone : Tetsu Nishiuchi
Recorded & mixed by Soichiro Nakamura (peace music)
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Mastering by Jason Ward (Chicago Mastering Service)
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FORMAT:12″ vinyl records + mp3 download card (first press only)
LABEL:PRESSPOP MUSIC / zelone records
DISTRIBUTION:zelone records
CAT NO.:zel-006 (PPMLP-003)
RELEASE DATE:29 June, 2012
PRICE:¥1,260(in tax)
INFO:PRESPOPMUSIC INC. :http://presspop.com/
zelone records :http://zelonerecords.com
Jet Set Records : http://www.jetsetrecords.net/p/723004337822
 

James McNew biography

 

Today, it’s needless to say that James McNew is a very talented multi-player, known as a bassist for Yo La Tengo: a trio band from Hoboken, New Jersey, active since the mid 80’s with their unique stance in the US indie scene. On the other hand, he is also loved by music fans for his activities as DUMP, his own home recording project which he started when he was 13 or 14, recording everything except the drums at his home. 18 Wheeler Records released his first single, and labels such as Brinkman Records, Smells Like Records, and Shrimper has enthusiastically followed to put out his singles and albums. The 1998 release, The Skinny Motherfucker With The High Voice, a cover album of Prince songs, received much attention and acclaim for its original strange and lo-fi style, and was so popular that it later went on to be released as a CD. He is known as a truly “good-natured guy,” respected for his taste in a wide range of music from rock’n roll, folk, soul, rap, noise, avant-garde, jazz, punk, french pops; as an enthusiast of indie/underground rock; someone with a unique word or two to say about fast foods and TV dramas relaxing on a couch in his apartment in Brooklyn where he’s been living since 1991; and as a lover of comic books by Jim Woodring with whom he has collaborated with on a number of projects. A full length album has not been released since A Grown-Ass Man (2003) due to his busy days as a member of Yo La Tengo, but those who are lucky can occasionally see him play live as DUMP, accompanied by his wife Amy Posner on keyboards. He says, ” I like music of many different variety, and the important thing is for people to understand that different nuances exist in an individual
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