tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-49409035392351865092024-02-19T02:20:10.640-05:00生きのいい.Music, Fashion, Tokyo & Life.My name is Allen.http://www.blogger.com/profile/04929986465180472798noreply@blogger.comBlogger173125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4940903539235186509.post-27256328761564494802008-06-17T23:51:00.004-04:002008-06-17T23:59:04.123-04:00Moving Along!Please follow me at 自由人物語 @ ikinoii.tumblr.com,The tumblr format suits me better than blogspot.My name is Allen.http://www.blogger.com/profile/04929986465180472798noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4940903539235186509.post-87333862593869631102008-06-08T12:07:00.005-04:002008-06-09T08:14:47.770-04:00PUSHIM "Rainbow".My name is Allen.http://www.blogger.com/profile/04929986465180472798noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4940903539235186509.post-73542261394265499262008-06-06T08:04:00.001-04:002008-06-06T08:04:52.171-04:00Rabbit beach RaverRabbit beach RaverOriginally uploaded by kinokogalleryAwesome Flickr shot by an "anonymous" photographer.My name is Allen.http://www.blogger.com/profile/04929986465180472798noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4940903539235186509.post-80611239161217837882008-05-28T01:53:00.000-04:002008-05-28T01:53:01.094-04:00VACATION!Well, I'm out of here until June 7th, I'll be back then with some new music, new videos and assorted goodies. Ciao.My name is Allen.http://www.blogger.com/profile/04929986465180472798noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4940903539235186509.post-10505330961972615282008-05-27T09:28:00.000-04:002008-05-27T09:28:01.449-04:00AQUA TIMEZ "虹".虹 (Rainbow), The latest from Aqua Timez and my newest J-pop acquisition. EnjoyMy name is Allen.http://www.blogger.com/profile/04929986465180472798noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4940903539235186509.post-8536874502887684362008-05-24T13:10:00.000-04:002008-05-24T13:10:01.147-04:00MIHIMARU GT "Bon Voyage" (PV).Hiroko and Mitsuyuki, whom I think of as Japan's version of Will.i.am & Fergie, are back again with their 18th single, Bon Voyage, from their upcoming full-length CD, Mihimarise, which is out on May 28th.My name is Allen.http://www.blogger.com/profile/04929986465180472798noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4940903539235186509.post-28682949783400431932008-05-22T08:55:00.000-04:002008-05-22T08:55:01.311-04:00ASHANTI Featuring Nelly & Akon "Body on Me".My name is Allen.http://www.blogger.com/profile/04929986465180472798noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4940903539235186509.post-23372906177791364312008-05-21T00:01:00.001-04:002008-05-21T00:01:00.667-04:00ANNA TSUCHIYA Featuring AI "Crazy World" (PV).Over the last few days I've read a surprising amount of negative feedback to this track, the second big-star J-pop collaboration to be released in as many weeks. Tsuchiya Anna, the half-Japanese, half-Russian pop rocker is well-known for her alternative rock sound and striking avant garde visual style delivers the type of track and video her fans have come to love and expect from her. At least inMy name is Allen.http://www.blogger.com/profile/04929986465180472798noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4940903539235186509.post-7681700964669189732008-05-19T00:04:00.000-04:002008-05-19T00:04:00.356-04:00MISIA "約束の翼" (PV).Misia's beautiful theme song for the movie 僕の彼女はシボルグ, My Girlfriend, The Cyborg is her newest single and 20th overall, and it will be released on May 28th.Misia's Official Website.My name is Allen.http://www.blogger.com/profile/04929986465180472798noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4940903539235186509.post-70522157603857994272008-05-18T12:38:00.004-04:002008-05-18T12:42:57.219-04:00N*E*R*D "Spaz"Second single from the upcoming release, Seeing Sounds, out on June 10th.My name is Allen.http://www.blogger.com/profile/04929986465180472798noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4940903539235186509.post-44682145306720799152008-05-14T13:27:00.003-04:002008-05-19T11:40:39.878-04:00N*E*R*D. "Everybody Nose" (PV).My name is Allen.http://www.blogger.com/profile/04929986465180472798noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4940903539235186509.post-1937956538413848702008-05-14T12:31:00.005-04:002008-05-18T12:19:02.218-04:00MIHIMARU GT "Giri Giri Hero" (PV).This is one of my favorite videos to come out this year. It think it is side-splitting, fall down funny. The type of harmless, silly fun to make you forget about a less than perfect day. Enjoy.My name is Allen.http://www.blogger.com/profile/04929986465180472798noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4940903539235186509.post-8983391533184027502008-05-12T08:05:00.005-04:002008-05-12T08:20:04.463-04:00AI OTSUKA "Rocket Sneaker" (PV).Nishino Kana? Ai Otsuka? What is the heck going on here? I guess I'm in full-on "cute mode" right now. Well, I'll just have to attribute it to the beautiful spring weather here in Athens, GA. because I've got a little extra bounce in my step and life is just all gravy, baby. Check out this track and prototypically imaginative video from Ai Otsuka, maybe it'll do for you what it's doing for me. My name is Allen.http://www.blogger.com/profile/04929986465180472798noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4940903539235186509.post-34491530128132110982008-05-11T09:22:00.002-04:002008-05-11T09:25:25.764-04:00GREEEEN "キセキ" (PV).My name is Allen.http://www.blogger.com/profile/04929986465180472798noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4940903539235186509.post-38468667953417729682008-05-11T08:58:00.005-04:002008-05-11T09:18:29.383-04:00西のかな "Glowly Days" (PV).This is a really sweet song that just keeps growing on me. The video, is equally sweet, so sweet there are a heap of butterflies in it. Kana Nishino even turns into butterflies in one sequence. Like I said, it's really cute stuff, and while I really don't go for a lot of cutesy stuff, I find this song and video to be very sweet and very charming. Check it out.My name is Allen.http://www.blogger.com/profile/04929986465180472798noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4940903539235186509.post-2992116222166424762008-05-09T00:09:00.008-04:002008-05-09T00:17:51.338-04:00THE ROOTS "Rising Down".The Roots' amazing new CD. Enjoy.My name is Allen.http://www.blogger.com/profile/04929986465180472798noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4940903539235186509.post-66227432765869068032008-05-08T06:31:00.006-04:002008-05-08T12:09:59.300-04:00DOUBLE Featuring 安室奈美恵 "BLACK DIAMOND" (PV). Well, the spring semester is finally over. Finals, lab reports, papers and research projects have been submitted and the grades are in the books. Overall, although the end results weren't pretty, I received my credits and pulled one semester closer to my degree. Anyway, with the free time I have between now and the summer semester I can get back to two things I enjoy, practicing My name is Allen.http://www.blogger.com/profile/04929986465180472798noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4940903539235186509.post-26707473020829830642008-04-29T07:40:00.005-04:002008-04-29T07:47:42.543-04:00N.E.R.D. In The New Issue of The Source.This is a pretty cool departure for The Source. The hardcore hip hop magazine is known for featuring artists like Wu Tang Clan, G-Unit & Rick Ross on it's covers not an alternative band like N.E.R.D. or Gnarls Barkley. I'm going to pick this up just to support them broadening their horizons and including alternate definitions of hip hop in their lexicon.My name is Allen.http://www.blogger.com/profile/04929986465180472798noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4940903539235186509.post-79108936475879745222008-04-21T10:23:00.008-04:002008-04-21T11:08:14.793-04:00SWEEP "Connect".My name is Allen.http://www.blogger.com/profile/04929986465180472798noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4940903539235186509.post-1048054210281871032008-04-21T00:12:00.000-04:002008-04-21T00:12:00.570-04:00MOBY "The Stars".My name is Allen.http://www.blogger.com/profile/04929986465180472798noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4940903539235186509.post-26732399470411093322008-04-20T10:50:00.004-04:002008-04-20T11:50:22.233-04:00Ayumi Hamasaki 10th Anniversary Tour Dates.J-Pop Icon, Ayumi Hamasaki will be touring Japan this Spring in celebration of her tenth anniversary. Has it really been that long already? Wow. It didn't seem like it at all. My, how time flies. If you should be living in a major Japanese metropolitan area or planning on visiting one this spring, this is good news. Surprisingly, I don't see Sapporo listed here. Hopefully, more dates will be My name is Allen.http://www.blogger.com/profile/04929986465180472798noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4940903539235186509.post-52385322069360884462008-04-20T10:41:00.001-04:002008-04-20T11:54:31.127-04:00Twice Shy T-Shirts.If you are in the market for unique and attractive t-shirts and hoodies, check out Twice Shy. They have gorgeous tops for him and her on their site and at shops globally. Me? I'm lazy. I don't like to get out much so I prefer to shop online, but that's just me. lol. You can get them anyway that works for you. Definitely check them out, they've got some real nice goods.Twice Shy.My name is Allen.http://www.blogger.com/profile/04929986465180472798noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4940903539235186509.post-14325254916577462522008-04-20T09:59:00.008-04:002008-04-21T11:46:52.867-04:00MISIA "Yes Forever" (PV).Both Ikue and I adore Misia. Yes Forever is an excellent choice for a single. The new single is in stores April 30th ad also features remixes of two tracks from her last full-length CD, Eighth World and three versions of Yes Forever. The track list for the single is included below.Yes Forever.Yes Forever (Piano Version)太陽の地図 (Gomi's Vajra Mix)以心伝心 (Mega Raiders Remix)Yes Forever (Piano Version My name is Allen.http://www.blogger.com/profile/04929986465180472798noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4940903539235186509.post-79298701601377830102008-04-19T01:10:00.000-04:002008-04-19T01:10:00.303-04:00Vivienne Westwood Man Sweater.Beautiful. Available in beige only, online at Yoox.com, $254.00 / Yoox.My name is Allen.http://www.blogger.com/profile/04929986465180472798noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4940903539235186509.post-30514350333371429542008-04-19T01:00:00.002-04:002008-04-19T01:00:00.328-04:00MARIAH CAREY "E=MC^2" - A Review.I have spent the last three months anxiously awaiting the release of this new CD from Mariah Carey. I am not a life long fan or anything. In fact I would describe most of her music in the past as hit or miss. At least in my opinion. Sometimes I've found her music to be really good and enjoyable, sometimes completely dismissible. Her last CD, however, I thought was incredible; one of the best CDs My name is Allen.http://www.blogger.com/profile/04929986465180472798noreply@blogger.com0