Excellent album by Fujiya & Miyagi.  Full text...

Their unique approach spends a respectable portion of time pondering the materialistic origins of man. "Collarbone" outlines the priorities of a young man craving new kicks, which he sees as prerequisite to hanging out with a significant female. Best then chugs through a child's song that journeys through the human body. Other passages read equally well and creatively.  Full text...

With comic detachment, the lyrics' casual violence contrasts with the music's antiseptic cleanness enough to make one recall the sterile/obscene, bodylike/inorganic sculptures from the milkbar and the murder victim's house in Kubrick's A Clockwork Orange (ahem, 1971).  Full text...

“Transparent Things” shows a lot of promise, folding in multitudes of sounds, and pops out of the speakers much more than a lot of albums from the past year.  Full text...

This is a multi-faceted delight from start to finish.  Full text...