This was posted back in April on BUTAOTOME’s official fanclub blog.I decided to translate this one for a couple of reasons. The first one is that I want to give to the readers of this website a good insight into how Buta Lounge was. The second is that I hope it will also make you want to listen to a… Read more »
Aaaaaand yeah. I decided to delay the new part of the rank(o)ing. As an apology, I want to bring you a small and lighter article I had in mind for a long time. If you follow BUTAOTOME not just for their Touhou stuff, you probably have already noticed the girls who are on the cover of their original albums (and… Read more »
A couple of days ago the Japanese website muevo published an introductory article about BUTAOTOME, as part of their “pick up artist” feature. And here is a translation because Why Not! You can read the original text here.
Revised on September 20th, 2022. This is part of a special feature in November 2018’s issue of Bass Magazine. November 11 is Bass Day, and 50 professional bassists from the Japanese music scene have been asked about their favorite albums for the bass. Below it’s a translation of Comp’s part! ————— Comp’s favorite record “Travelling Without Moving” JamiroquaiI think this… Read more »
While I was cleaning my Dropbox, I found a txt I saved years ago with some random trivia listed. I decided to translate them because yes! These are just random personal information about the four BUTAOTOME members. They were tweeted by the official twitter account (@butaotome) in 2013 with the tag 【豚乙女どーでもいい豆知識】. You can read the original Japanese by clicking… Read more »
I finally got my magazines yesterday! So, here is a translation of the Trauma Recorder review from December 2017’s issue of Bass Magazine. Obviously, it focuses more on the bass! avex traxAVCD-93762Now on sale – 1500 yen – 6 tracks[Comp (bass, etc.)] Ranko (vocals), Paprika (piano, keyboard, etc.), othersBass satisfactory rate: 4 stars out of 5 The flexible stance and… Read more »
BUTAOTOME Fanbook’s special symposium
The overseas interview has been published!! Read it here: [Interview] Explore the World of Touhou Project with BUTAOTOME – OH! Blog
A translation of the “How to Livehouse” video, which illustrates some rules and advice to follow when you go to a Japanese live (mainly those in livehouses). 1. Hand luggageIf you bring large luggage to a live concert, it tends to get in the way, so either don’t bring it or leave it in a coin locker near the station…. Read more »
Revised on September 19, 2022. This is a mail interview with BUTAOTOME (presumably Comp answering most questions) from a Dengeki Playstation magazine special dedicated to Touhou Project. Special thanks to Quwanti, who bought the mag and provided me with the relevant pages! When did you start your activities as a music circle?In November 2009, all our current members got together… Read more »