Danish retro indiepop band were originally the solo project of Kasper Clemmensen. Since then Clemmensen has been joined by Ditte Duus and Morten Hougaard. The new “album” Magic Noodles sees tracks from Clemmensen’s solo releases between 2017/18 being recorded with … Continue reading Tampopop – Magic Noodles
Copenhagen’s Tampopo have remastered and remixed The Snowman, a track that originally appeared on Comfort and Joy which was a Christmas compilation put together by Shiny Happy Records last year. It’s a shambling indiepop track that echoes to the sounds … Continue reading Tampopo – The Snowman
The new EP from Danish indiepop band Tampopo features four songs and each one has been written for friends of theirs as a way of saying thank you for their support. The opening song Heinz, Hamburg’s Not So Far Away … Continue reading Tampopo – Poppy Felties For Everyone
Tampopo’s last release Atompop was a pretty good EP so I was keen to hear how the follow up fared. Opener Down Under wrong footed me at first but the initial 1990s guitar sound soon gave way to more familiar indiepop sounds. OMG is one of those songs that remind me of so much but I just can’t put my finger on it! Suffice to say it’s a terrific jangling indiepop song with boy girl/vocals and erm, t-shirts. Despite coming from Denmark you would be forgiven thinking that the band come from, as the EP/first track titles and the artwork … Continue reading Tampopo – Half A World Away
Until recently Danish indiepop act Tampopo was the work of just the one individual but since last November they have become a fully fledged band. Unless I am mistaken Atompop is their first release with this new line up. Given I have not listened to a Tampopo release since 2017s Ketchup! I was wondering what to expect. Well what I didn’t expect was how good this EP would be! Sounding like The Monochrome Set, The Loft, Television Personalities and 14 Iced Bears (check out She Blows It! for that last reference) amongst others these tracks just radiate and tug at … Continue reading Tampopo – Atompop
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