Welcome to SparkPlugged Ignite! Ignite! is our miniblog - the condensed cousin of SP. A constant stream of bite-sized posts with videos, audio, links, & more make it easy digest.Tumblr (3.0; @sparkplugged)http://ignite.sparkplugged.net/<a href="http://sparkplugged.net/ignite">SparkPlugged Ignite! has moved</a>: <p>Just wanna update evervone, SparkPlugged Ignite! has moved to a new system. It still rocks =)</p>http://ignite.sparkplugged.net/post/63965024http://ignite.sparkplugged.net/post/63965024Tue, 09 Dec 2008 14:49:54 -0700<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/NXFdvu5S3Uk&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/NXFdvu5S3Uk&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p><b>“Zenith” by funtwo</b>. This is one of the recent uploads by the guitar-playing internet legend himself. It’s a really good song and funtwo’s guitar playing is epic as usual. <i>The axe-grinding action starts at 0:55.</i></p>http://ignite.sparkplugged.net/post/63131487http://ignite.sparkplugged.net/post/63131487Thu, 04 Dec 2008 21:37:00 -0700<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/B_gQXQwYZAs&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/B_gQXQwYZAs&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p><b>松崎ナオ - あしたに花</b></p> <p>I don’t really know much about this Nao Matsuzaki person other than she’s been around for about a decade, is extremely talented and has a thing for singing by the ocean (as made evident from her other youtube vids).</p>http://ignite.sparkplugged.net/post/59787888http://ignite.sparkplugged.net/post/59787888Sat, 15 Nov 2008 01:04:15 -0700<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/dFYtqbbzTqc&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/dFYtqbbzTqc&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>Here’s the latest from <a href="http://sparkplugged.net/musician-profiles/hare-brained-unity/" target="_blank">hare-brained unity</a>: “ORANGE”. It’s off of their brand new mini-album, <i>RECENT DISCO SYSTEM</i>. The PV is a rather good time — and it’s colorfullll!! <i>Their stuff is always so danceable.</i></p>http://ignite.sparkplugged.net/post/59431468http://ignite.sparkplugged.net/post/59431468Wed, 12 Nov 2008 20:57:00 -0700<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/YqCuQZ-t3tA&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/YqCuQZ-t3tA&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>nim - “Hi tsu ji”</p> <p>This is a pretty cool song from nim. The video is pretty much just a clipshow but that’s no problem =) They’re from Kyoto and are signed to the same label as Drumkan. More trackage @ <a href="http://www.myspace.com/nimjpnkyoto" target="_blank">MySpace</a></p>http://ignite.sparkplugged.net/post/57863237http://ignite.sparkplugged.net/post/57863237Tue, 04 Nov 2008 00:02:00 -0700<object width="400" height="339"><param name="movie" value="http://media.imeem.com/pl/onNi_7OWK4/aus=false/pv=2/" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><embed src="http://media.imeem.com/pl/onNi_7OWK4/aus=false/pv=2/" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="339" allowfullscreen="true"></embed></object><br/><br/><p><b>People In The Box - はじまりの国</b></p> <p>| Apparently these guys have a new mini album coming out on Dec 3. They’ve listed a few samples on their <a href="http://www.peopleinthebox.com/" target="_blank">official site</a> and it’s sounding really promising.</p>http://ignite.sparkplugged.net/post/56524293http://ignite.sparkplugged.net/post/56524293Mon, 27 Oct 2008 00:18:24 -0600<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/BeujFYdJ4Uc&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/BeujFYdJ4Uc&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p><b>flumpool - over the rain</b></p> <p>| The drama insert song as mentioned <a href="http://sparkplugged.net/2008/10/flumpool-blossoms-into-existence/" target="_blank">previously</a>. I have to admit I’m much more fond of Hana ni Nare. Can’t wait for their next release!</p>http://ignite.sparkplugged.net/post/56015601http://ignite.sparkplugged.net/post/56015601Thu, 23 Oct 2008 14:21:00 -0600<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/G7cxKGiE480&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/G7cxKGiE480&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>Natural Radio Station - “宝物～ﾑｰﾝﾊｲﾂｽﾄｰﾘｰ～” (Takaramono~Moon Heights Story~, Treasure~) </p> <p>Here’s a thoughtful & chill song from reggae/dancehall-ish duo Natural Radio Station. The song was featured on NRS’s mid-2008 mini-album and will be on their upcoming first album. Similar to other duos like <a href="http://sparkplugged.net/2008/03/soffets-new-standard/" target="_blank">SOFFet</a> and <a href="http://sparkplugged.net/2008/03/kame-lnk-have-the-rhythm/" target="_blank">KAME&L.N.K</a></p>http://ignite.sparkplugged.net/post/55373925http://ignite.sparkplugged.net/post/55373925Sun, 19 Oct 2008 21:17:00 -0600<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://ignite.sparkplugged.net/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/54742603/2Ajtmx537f41u3txUtJQBO04&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"></embed><br/><br/><p><b>OGRE YOU ASSHOLE - しらないあいずしらせる子</b></p> <p>A little less somber than OYA’s usual stuff; which is definitely not a bad thing. New album drops Nov. 5, ‘should be a goodie.</p> <p><img src="http://img504.imageshack.us/img504/7964/oyauk0002my6.jpg" height="502" width="500"/></p>http://ignite.sparkplugged.net/post/54742603http://ignite.sparkplugged.net/post/54742603Wed, 15 Oct 2008 15:58:00 -0600<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/aGgOEFix4V4&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/aGgOEFix4V4&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p><b>Girugämesh - Break Down</b></p> <p>Check out the song along with the PV for <i>Break Down</i> from the upcoming album <i>Music</i> by <i>Girugämesh</i>. It’s planned to be released on the 5th of November in Japan and on the 7th of November in Europe. By the way the song has an excellent hook.</p>http://ignite.sparkplugged.net/post/54462487http://ignite.sparkplugged.net/post/54462487Tue, 14 Oct 2008 00:28:00 -0600<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/DQYhs1e0L3M&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/DQYhs1e0L3M&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p><b>note - Identity</b></p> <p><i>Identity </i>is an intense song from <i>0 page, </i>the first album from the band <i>note</i>. It’s funny that we didn’t hear a thing from funky / jazzy band despite the fact that <i>0 page </i>were released back in March.</p>http://ignite.sparkplugged.net/post/54165087http://ignite.sparkplugged.net/post/54165087Sat, 11 Oct 2008 23:45:43 -0600<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/8IIoBTfuZ-E&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/8IIoBTfuZ-E&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p><b>チャットモンチー 「染まるよ」</b></p> <p>Chatmonchy + smoke + bullet time = Awesome.</p>http://ignite.sparkplugged.net/post/54009259http://ignite.sparkplugged.net/post/54009259Fri, 10 Oct 2008 17:27:00 -0600<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/9_YQy2K8_pc&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/9_YQy2K8_pc&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p><b>UPLIFT SPICE - カノジョ　(kanojo)<br/></b>From their most recent, self titled, album. Look forward to an article on these guys next week.</p>http://ignite.sparkplugged.net/post/53910213http://ignite.sparkplugged.net/post/53910213Fri, 10 Oct 2008 02:14:52 -0600<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/B7raRv13nJk&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/B7raRv13nJk&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p><b>the GazettE - Leech</b></p> <p>Here is the PV for the first track from <i>Leech, </i>the new single from <i>the GazettE</i>, which will hit the stores next month, until then enjoy it on YouTube.<br/>By the way, the song kicks some serious arses!</p>http://ignite.sparkplugged.net/post/53735327http://ignite.sparkplugged.net/post/53735327Wed, 08 Oct 2008 23:53:00 -0600<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/Lqh39GDfgEw&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/Lqh39GDfgEw&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>Here’s the PV for “FALLING” by BUDDHISTSON, released in ‘07. It’s art, both musically and visually. Simply lovely :)</p>http://ignite.sparkplugged.net/post/53693966http://ignite.sparkplugged.net/post/53693966Wed, 08 Oct 2008 17:36:24 -0600<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/DroDVOyUnE0&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/DroDVOyUnE0&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p><b>tacica - HERO</b></p> <p>OMG they finally came out with a PV!! It’s very simple in concept but that’s what makes it so gorgeous.</p>http://ignite.sparkplugged.net/post/53244950http://ignite.sparkplugged.net/post/53244950Sun, 05 Oct 2008 22:34:00 -0600<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/bmMEddx9w-I&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/bmMEddx9w-I&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>Master the tricky tongue twister or you’ll face the consequences!</p> <p>The guy at the end is the best.</p>http://ignite.sparkplugged.net/post/53067774http://ignite.sparkplugged.net/post/53067774Sat, 04 Oct 2008 12:13:38 -0600<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/4zyF9MwqZOE&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/4zyF9MwqZOE&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p><b>flumpool - 花になれ</b> (hana ni nare / become a flower)</p> <p>According to the youtube description, this is flumpool’s major debut song. Keep an eye out for these guys; they’re gonna be big.</p>http://ignite.sparkplugged.net/post/52562117http://ignite.sparkplugged.net/post/52562117Wed, 01 Oct 2008 02:20:00 -0600<img src="http://11.media.tumblr.com/2Ajtmx537eivxxojMa6L74Quo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Talk about a sound wave tsunami!</p>http://ignite.sparkplugged.net/post/52527652http://ignite.sparkplugged.net/post/52527652Tue, 30 Sep 2008 20:29:55 -0600<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/jnrRWgrsKR8&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/jnrRWgrsKR8&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>“Fast Rap”, Here’s a commerical <a href="http://sparkplugged.net/2007/08/its-better-than-yesterday-for-mc-sniper-co/" target="_blank">featuring</a> <a href="http://sparkplugged.net/2007/10/outsider-speed-rap-extraordinaire/" target="_blank">Outsider</a>…<i>he’s naming a bunch of countries</i></p>http://ignite.sparkplugged.net/post/52496551http://ignite.sparkplugged.net/post/52496551Tue, 30 Sep 2008 15:36:00 -0600