This is Garrett Chan's TypePad Profile.
Join TypePad and start following Garrett Chan's activity
Garrett Chan
Recent Activity
Big fan of shing02. Thanks for the heads up!
Rapper Shing02's latest: a short film about technology and happenstance
This weekend I had the pleasure of meeting and having a long sun-soaked breakfast with rapper Shing02, who grew up all over the world -- Berkeley, Tanzania, Japan -- and now lives in LA. He's super famous for tracks he created with famous DJs like Nujabes and was part of the up-and-coming hip hop...
Hahaha... very clever.
Gokiburi hoi hoi, a wonderful home for annoying cockroaches
I was on a work call with an editor in the UK today and he said one of two words he knew in Japanese was ゴキブリホイホイ (gokirubi hoi hoi). In case you don't know what this very important word means, it's actually the name of a popular cockroach-catching contraption that is shaped like a little hous...
Terrible news!
At least his music will live on... I agree "Feather" is one of his most beautiful songs along with my other faves "Beat Laments The World" / "Shiki no Uta" with MINMI and "luv sic" with shing02.
Nujabes dead at 36
Sad news — the amazing musician Nujabes (real name Jun Seba) is confirmed dead today. He was in a car accident late at night on February 26 when getting off the Shuto Expressway. He was only 36 and ridiculously talented. I first discovered his music at a tiny wine bar in Golden-Gai, and have be...
Garrett Chan is now following The Typepad Team
Mar 18, 2010
Subscribe to Garrett Chan’s Recent Activity
