Banji Kaicho

106: J-pop in 1996

Mon, Jan 9, 2023

1996 has got some of my favorite J-pop albums of all time, hands down. If you dig that indie-lounge-rnb-triphop-house vibe last week then lock in today’s show! Mixing more rock, dub, rap and so into the plate that I’m sure will take us back 🍽🍇🚁

Photo: UA「11」by 松田隆

Show archive

Playlist

    Time: January 9 - 1:00:18 pm
  • Viva! La Woman

    Cibo Matto, “Apple”

    from Viva! La Woman

    Rhino/Warner Records - 1996

    • Time: January 9 - 1:05:04 pm

  • MariMari, “One Happy”

    from Indian Summer

    For Life Records - 1996

    • Time: January 9 - 1:10:11 pm
  • 11

    UA, “Rhythm”

    from 11

    Speedstar - 1996

    • Time: January 9 - 1:15:48 pm
  • Kuuchuu Camp

    Fishmans, “Shiawasemono”

    from Kuuchuu Camp

    Universal Music LLC - 1996

    • Time: January 9 - 1:20:09 pm
  • One

    HONZI, “Circus Midget Parade (Instrumental)”

    from One

    POLYSTAR CO.,LTD. - 1996

    • Time: January 9 - 1:25:53 pm
  • Swing Slow

    Swing Slow, “Capybara”

    from Swing Slow

    Speedstar - 1996

    • Time: January 9 - 1:30:38 pm

  • Ozawa Kenji, “ブルーの構図のブルース”

    from 球体の奏でる音楽

    Eastworld - 1996

    • Time: January 9 - 1:34:07 pm
  • Fly

    Seagull Screaming Kiss Her Kiss Her, “If I Happen to Fall Down (In Your Arms)”

    from Fly

    POLYSTAR CO., LTD. - 1996

    • Time: January 9 - 1:40:45 pm

  • Neil & Iraiza, “Middle Man”

    from I♡NY

    Escalator Records - 1996

    • Time: January 9 - 1:43:24 pm
  • Tokyo (Remastered)

    Sunny Day Service, “Seishun Kyosokyoku”

    from Tokyo (Remastered)

    MIDI - 1996

    • Time: January 9 - 1:46:31 pm
  • Indigo Chiheisen

    Spitz, “Cherry”

    from Indigo Chiheisen

    Universal Music LLC - 1996

    • Time: January 9 - 1:50:49 pm
  • The Band of 20th Century: Nippon Columbia Years 1991-2001

    Pizzicato Five, “Baby Portable Rock”

    from The Band of 20th Century: Nippon Columbia Years 1991-2001

    *********records, tokyo / Nippon Columbia Co., Ltd. - 1996

    • Time: January 9 - 1:54:53 pm

  • Dream Dolphin, “Sports”

    from Cosmic Blue

    FOA Records - 1996

    • Time: January 9 - 1:59:17 pm
  • Super Model (15th Anniversary Edition)

    Tomoe Shinohara, “Rainbow Lala Lu”

    from Super Model (15th Anniversary Edition)

    Sony Music Direct (Japan) Inc. - 1996

    • Time: January 9 - 2:04:37 pm
  • Gentle & Elegance+4

    Nav Katze, “Lilac Moonlight”

    from Gentle & Elegance+4

    ROUX - 1996

    • Time: January 9 - 2:09:01 pm
  • Wonder

    Small Circle of Friends, “America”

    from Wonder

    Universal Music LLC - 1996

    • Time: January 9 - 2:13:57 pm
  • THE "DEEP"

    SOUL SCREAM, “黒い月の夜”

    from THE "DEEP"

    FILE RECORDS INC. - 1996

    • Time: January 9 - 2:19:04 pm

  • キミドリ, “オ・ワ・ラ・ナ・イ (Oh, What A Night!)”

    from Oh, What A Night!

    Cutting Edge - 1996

    • Time: January 9 - 2:24:20 pm
  • かせきさいだぁ

    KASEKICIDER, “じゃっ夏なんで”

    from かせきさいだぁ

    AWDR/LR2 - 1996

    • Time: January 9 - 2:28:46 pm
  • after after hours

    Sugar Plant, “here rain comes”

    from after after hours

    PONY CANYON INC. - 1996

    • Time: January 9 - 2:35:00 pm
  • Urban Blues Presents Best of Naoko Gushima

    Naoko Gushima, “Candy”

    from Urban Blues Presents Best of Naoko Gushima

    Universal Music LLC - 1996

    • Time: January 9 - 2:37:20 pm
  • amiyumi

    PUFFY, “アジアの純真”

    from amiyumi

    Sony Music Labels Inc. - 1996

    • Time: January 9 - 2:41:52 pm
  • 二十歳の恋(リマスター・バージョン)

    小島麻由美, “真夏の海”

    from 二十歳の恋(リマスター・バージョン)

    ポニーキャニオン - 1996

    • Time: January 9 - 2:46:05 pm
  • WEAR off

    Air, “SOMEHOW”

    from WEAR off

    Special - 1996

    • Time: January 9 - 2:52:03 pm
  • MONTAGE (Remastered 2015)

    YEN TOWN BAND, “My Way (Remastered 2015)”

    from MONTAGE (Remastered 2015)

    OORONG-SHA - 1996