That said, not every Studio Ghibli film was directed by him. Such is the case with Pom Poko, which was directed by company co-founder Isao Takahata, and might just be the best film from the studio ...

I review new albums from The Soundcarriers, Quivers, Pom Poko, and Hifi Sean & David McAlmont, plus Panda Bear & Sonic Boom‘s new EP with mariachi covers of songs from their album Reset.

In this underappreciated Studio Ghibli film from Isao Takahata, magical tanuki (raccoon-like beings from Japanese folklore) enjoy their forest life until a new Tokyo suburb threatens their habitat.

Following the singles “Champion” and “Growing Story”, today Pom Poko share their inventive and effervescent new single “Go” from their upcoming third album Champion due out 16th August ...

Heard without knowing anything about Pom Poko, Champion comes across as a new wave-influenced take on math rock were those responsible cocking an ear to Imperial-era Beyoncé. Pop, but pop which has ...