Tag Archives: Fluid Japan

Merry Christmas Mr. Linton: Fluid Japan And Jan Linton Team Once More For Cover Of “Forbidden Colours”

Posted on December 30, 2025 by postpunkmonk

Jan Linton + Fluid Japan: Forbidden Colours – HK/US – DL [2025] Last winter we enjoyed the crystalline beauty of Fluid Japan’s cover of Ryuichi Sakamoto’s “Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence,” where Fluid Japan, working with a piano recording by Reiko … Continue reading →

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Catching Up With Fluid Japan: A Burst Of Recent Singles Reveal New Facets

Posted on November 26, 2025 by postpunkmonk

Fluid Japan are A-list Bandcamp royalty to my ears during the last few years. I’ve been trying to follow their movements closely, but with the amount of travel and concerts I’ve seen lately, this has proven tricky. But today, we … Continue reading →

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Steven Jones And Fluid Japan Lovingly Scratch An Elegant Post-Punk Itch With New Single “Truth”

Posted on October 13, 2025 by postpunkmonk

Timing, as they say, is everything. On September 24th, I reviewed the latest offerings from both Fluid Japan and one of their collaborative efforts. Wouldn’t you know it, the very next day another Fluid Japan collaboration was released and I … Continue reading →

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Fluid Japan Explore Brightly Lit Dark Areas + Team Up With Rainsurfer In New Singles

Posted on September 24, 2025 by postpunkmonk

I’ve been hitting the road so hard lately that I can barely keep up with buying things that I’m interested in. And then there’s the time to actually listen to them! Case in point, The last two Fridays have seen … Continue reading →

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“Generation Blitz 4: Mutant Electro” Takes the Current Pulsebeat Of Modern Synthpop In Its Myriad Forms

Posted on May 2, 2025 by postpunkmonk

Various: Generation Blitz 4 – Mutant Electro – UK – 2xCD-R [2025] This has been a series that I’ve been aware of for years, but until now, I’ve not heard. As curated and compiled by the State Of Bass label … Continue reading →

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Jan Linton And Fluid Japan Team Up For A Pair Of Singles

Posted on April 14, 2025 by postpunkmonk

Last week there were two DL singles by artists I follow who were working together this time to lighten the burden on my budget, so I’m finally catching up with the review now. This had been planned for a post … Continue reading →

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Fluid Japan Explore A Wide Spectrum Of What “Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence” Has To Offer On New EP

Posted on November 26, 2024 by postpunkmonk

Fluid Japan: Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence – US – DL [2024] We are still in catching up mode but this release is worth the effort! It dropped last Thursday and I immediately bought it only to finally hear it today. … Continue reading →

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