004 BEADILY Wavves, Co La, Kurt Vile, The National, Sun Kil Moon & The Album Leaf, Femminielli, French Films, The Pastels, Phoenix. 032 ON THE COVER Deerhunter. 038 A MO- MENT CAPTURED: Godspeed You! Black Emperor, How To Dress Well, Grizzly Bear, Cold Cave. 050 DISC REVIEWS The Flaming Lips, Akron/Family, The Hot 8 Brass Band. 056 ON THE COVER Baths. 062 WRITERS' LETTERS. After the show, the scene, the stage, the set. There is something we ll never forget. THE RAY 002 THE RAY THE RAY 003
WAVVES BEADILY #01 INTERVIEW & TEXT BY AZUSA HASEGAWA, TRANSLATION BY RISA UZUSHIRI 4 THE RAY THE RAY 5
WAVVES BEADILY #01 AFRAID OF HEIGHTS HSE-60159 / Hostess Entertainment 2013.5.22 out 6 THE RAY THE RAY 7
C O L A BEADILY #02 INTERVIEW & TEXT BY KOICHIRO TSUTA, TRANSLATION BY AI NAKAYAMA, KOICHIRO TSUTA MOODY COUP MBIP-5522 / melting bot 2013.5.9 out 8 THE RAY THE RAY 9
KURT VILE BEADILY #03 INTERVIEW, TEXT & TRANSLATION BY YUYA SHIMIZU WAKIN ON A PRETTY DAZE BGJ-10170 / Hostess Entertainment Out Now 10 THE RAY THE RAY 11
BEADILY #04 SUN KIL MOON & THE ALBUM LEAF INTERVIEW & TEXT BY SO KATAOKA, TRANSLATION BY KARI KUWAMURA PERILS FROM THE SEA PCD-18734 / P-VINE RECORDS 2013.5.2 out 12 THE RAY THE RAY 13
THE NATIONAL BEADILY #05 INTERVIEW, TEXT & TRANSLATION BY MITSURO WAKI 14 THE RAY THE RAY 15
BEADILY #05THE NATIONAL TROUBLE WILL FIND ME BGJ-10173 / Hostess Entertainment 2013.5.22 out 16 THE RAY THE RAY 17
FEMMINIELLI BEADILY #06 INTERVIEW & TEXT BY KOICHIRO TSUTA, TRANSLATION BY RISAKO TAKAMIYA, KOICHIRO TSUTA DOUBLE INVITATION CLTCD-2028 / calentito 2013.5.11 out 18 THE RAY THE RAY 19
FRENCH FILMS BEADILY #07 INTERVIEW, TEXT & TRANSLATION BY AOI KURIHARA WHITE ORCHID RIMO-026 / Rimeout RECORDINGS 2013.5.2 out 20 THE RAY THE RAY 21
BEADILY #08 THE PASTELS INTERVIEW & TEXT BY ATSUTAKE KANEKO, TRANSLATION BY SAYURI ARAI 22 THE RAY THE RAY 23
BEADILY #08 THE PASTELS SLOW SUMMITS PECF-1072 / felicity 2013.5.22 out 24 THE RAY THE RAY 25
PHOENIX BEADILY #09 INTERVIEW & TEXT BY AI NAKAYAMA, TRANSLATION BY MIHO HARAGUCHI, KARI KUWAMURA 26 THE RAY THE RAY 27
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BEADILY #09 PHOENIX BANKRUPT! WPCR-15049 / WARNER MUSIC JAPAN Out Now 30 THE RAY THE RAY 31
DEERHUNTER ON THE COVER INTERVIEW, TEXT & TRANSLATION BY MITSURO WAKI
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A MOMENT CAPTURED : SET LIST : 01 _HOPE DRONE 02 _MLADIC 03 _GATHERING STORM 04 _BEHEMOTH 05 _THE SAD MAFIOSO GODSPEED YOU! BLACK EMPEROR @ LIQUIDROOM, 2013.4.9 TEXT BY SO KATAOKA, PHOTOGRAPHS BY YUSUKE KITAMURA 040 THE RAY THE RAY 041
A MOMENT CAPTURED : HOW TO DRESS WELL @ Shibuya O-nest, 2013.3.13 042 THE RAY SET LIST : 01 _SUICIDE DREAM 1 02 _RUNNING BACK 03 _COLD NITES 04 _NO MORE DEATH 05 _SUICIDE DREAM 2 06 _SAY MY NAME OR SAY WHATEVER 07 _& IT WAS U 08 _TALKING TO YOU 09 _READY FOR THE WORLD 10 _OCEAN FLOOR FOR EVERYTHING 11 _LOVE YOU DOWN(INOJ's cover) 12 _SET IT RIGHT - encore - TEXT BY KAZUMICHI SATO PHOTOGRAPH BY SHOICHI KAJINO 13 _BLUE(A cappella) THE RAY 043
A MOMENT CAPTURED : GRIZZLY BEAR @ LIQUIDROOM, 2013.3.5 SET LIST : 01 _SPEAK IN ROUNDS 02 _ADELMA 03 _SLEEPING UTA 04 _CHEERLEADER 05 _LULLABYE 06 _YET AGAIN 07 _SHIFT 08 _A SIMPLE ANSWER 09 _FOREGROUND 10 _COLORADO 11 _GUN-SHY 12 _READY, ABLE 13 _WHILE YOU WAIT FOR THE OTHERS 14 _WHAT'S WRONG 15 _TWO WEEKS 16 _HALF GATE 17 _SUN IN YOUR EYES - encore - 18 _KNIFE 19 _ON A NECK, ON A SPIT 20 _ALL WE ASK 044 THE RAY TEXT BY YUYA SHIMIZU PHOTOGRAPHS BY KAZUMICHI KOKEI THE RAY 045
A MOMENT CAPTURED : COLD CAVE @ Shibuya O-nest, 2013.4.23 INTERVIEW & TEXT BY AZUSA HASEGAWA TRANSLATION BY AOI KURIHARA PHOTOGRAPHS BY YUKI MURATA 046 THE RAY THE RAY 047
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THE FLAMING LIPS THE TERROR AKRON / FAMILY SUB VERSES WPCR-14970 / WARNER MUSIC JAPAN PCD-93697 / P-VINE RECORDS Out Now Out Now THE HOT 8 BRASS BAND TOMBSTONE VAMPIRE WEEKEND MODERN VAMPIRES OF THE CITY BRC-374 / BEAT RECORDS BGJ-10167 / Hostess Entertainment 5.11 5.8 KISSES KIDS IN LA ROCKETNUMBERNINE MEYOUWEYOU RYECD-156 / RALLYE LABEL NOW PRINTING CLTCD-2029 / calentito Out Now THE RAY Recommends, 5.22 THE RAY Recommends, 050 THE RAY THE RAY 051
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PRESENT 1 2 3 4 1 STAFF WANTED! 4 2 3 WRITERS' LETTERS BONOBO / THE NORTH BORDERS NO JOY / WAIT TO PLEASURE BENOIT PIOULARD / HYMNAL LEVEN SIGNS / HEMP IS HERE FREE TIME / FREE TIME KISSES / KIDS IN LA V.A. / THE MUSIC IS YOU: A TRIBUTE TO JONH DENVER / BLEACHED / RIDE YOUR HEART NRBQ / AT YANKEE STADIUM CHARLI XCX / TRUE ROMANCE TOMAHAWK / ODDFELLOWS!!! / THR!!!ER COLIN STETSON / NEW HISTORY WARFARE VOL. 3: TO SEE MORE LIGHT IRON & WINE / GHOST ON GHOST T H E R A Y V o l. 0 1 7 Follow us on @AdvantageRaw 062 THE RAY THE RAY 063
Baths ON THE COVER INTERVIEW & TEXT BY AZUSA HASEGAWA, TRANSLATION BY KOTARO MITSUNO 056 THE RAY THE RAY 057
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B ATHS ON THE COVER OBSIDIAN TUGR-008 / Tugboat Records 2013.5.15 out 060 THE RAY THE RAY 061