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NiEW recommends alternative music🆕
NiEW Best Music is a playlist featuring artists leading the music scene and offering alternative styles in our rapidly evolving society. Hailing from Tokyo, the NiEW editorial team proudly curates outstanding music that transcends size, genre, and nationality.
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2025.7.6
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2025.7.10
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2025.7.11
DO MAKE SAY THINK Headline HELLO INDIE Pre-Event in Shinjuku
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2025.7.11
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2025.7.11
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2025.7.11
Ai Yazawa’s NANA to Celebrate 20th Anniversary with First-Ever Digital Re-Release
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2025.7.11
NEWFOLK × CLUB QUATTRO Debut Co-Hosted “FOLKs” Series with Yamanifutsu and Tamaki Roy
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2025.7.11
Okinawa Trio HOME’s Latest EP Comes Alive with Complete MV Series
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2025.7.12
Eve Announces Epic Arena Tour for Summer 2025, Hitting Five Major Cities
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