![]() While Kayoko Yoshizawa-penned Shiritsu Ebisu Chuugaku singles of the past sounded like the idol group performing the singer/songwriter’s songs on karaoke, “ Donten” tries out a new direction for both of them as they tackle a stripped-down alt-rock sound with a melancholy undercurrent.But then its newer video for “ Memosepia” revealed more of a lightness, unwinding its music to present a bigger, more sincere chorus. I took Sajou No Hana for another anonymous internet band type with its lyric video for “ Ame Ni Nagasu” displaying a maudlin animation that fit its tangled emo-rock sound washed with vivid melancholy. ![]() But hell, I wish my local airport had a sweet synth-pop anthem like it as a jingle. Ringo Musume’s “ Jet Girl” is objectively a promotional jingle for the airport of Aomori, the country-side prefecture that the local idol group has called home since 2000.Instead of the cool-chasing “90s rock revival” that “ Emotion” suggested, the record was a looser affair with more than a few fun pop-rock songs, such as “ One Way Dream,” a cheery alt-rock single that recently got a video treatment. ![]()
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