The Selective Hearing staff gather to discuss the post Takahashi Ai version of Morning Musume.
About Greg
Greg is the creator, administrator, editor, code monkey, overlord and general jack of all trades at Selective Hearing. He can be found lurking among the overseas Asian pop fandom and at most major conventions and events where a J-Pop/K-Pop act (or Gashicon) appears.
The Tangled Web of Confusion – Idols, Boyfriends and Fans
February 1, 2012 By Leave a Comment
A short take on the whole idols & boyfriends issue that has again resulted in resignations and the drama queen fans over reacting.
February 2012 House Mix
February 1, 2012 By 1 Comment
This month’s mix features tracks from Bah Samba, Shakedown, American Dream Team, GTS and Timmy Vegas & Seamus Haji.
Dohzi-T – 4ever
January 30, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Dohzi-T’s third album 4ever continues where his second (12 Love Stories) left off.
Dunk N’ Aliens! feat MIA and Inaya Day – That Place
January 30, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The Italian Dance music label Hotfingers is exactly that place where the new House bomb is going to explode, set by Dunk N’ Aliens!, MIA and Inaya Day.
AKB48 Request Hour Setlist Best 100 2012 – Top 25
January 29, 2012 By 2 Comments
A new AKB convert takes a look at the YouTube/Google+ broadcast of the Top 25 of the collective’s Request Hour 2012 concert series.
Union Jackers – Scream
January 29, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The new fantastic piece of Progressive House music culture is on its way of being out. Bright and evocative, the Scream won`t let you stay indifferent being the result of an effective exchange of innovative ideas between ones of the greatest authorities in the field of unleashing the Dance fire – Filthy Rich, Prok & Fitch & Jonathan Ulysses – the Union Jackers ensemble.
Selective Hearing Radio Ep. 124
January 28, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Topics include:Idols, Boyfriends & Fans, thoughts on the 2012 AKB48 Request Hour YouTube concert, ranting about the Blackberry, commentary on the news of the week and information on upcoming releases.
S/Mileage – Chotto Matte Kudasai PV
January 23, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The video for S/Mileage’s 9th single Chotto Matte Kudasai has been released. It does have one glaring bit of recycling from a fellow H!P group but otherwise appears to be a serviceable post-Yuuka start for the group.
Selective Hearing Roundtable – Them’s Fighting Words Rebuttal
During the resurrection of the Selective Hearing Roundtable I invited a guest writer to give his point of view on the “Morning Musume is a sinking ship” argument.