Monthly Archive: April 2022

Comfort Funk

ANGERME – “Hade ni Yacchai na!” The second track from ANGERME’s forthcoming single hit YouTube a couple of days ago, and we’re seeing a few trends developing. First, this is Anju’s third single in a row with a decidedly funk-pop track, which in and of itself is neither good nor bad. Of the three, I rank “Hade ni Yacchai na!”...

Down In The Valley

ANGERME – “Ai ・ Masho” Angerme’s 11 month release drought officially ends on May 11th with the arrival of the group’s 30th single, Ai・Mashou / Hade ni Yacchai na! / Aisubeki Beki Human Life, but the video for the lead track dropped on April 1. Up-Front didn’t fool around with this one, getting the “Fiesta! Fiesta!” team back together for...