Earlier this year, we caught up with Tennis after the pair’s first LP, Cape Dory, quickly became one of the year’s most buzzed about releases (and one of our assistant editor Bonnie Stiernberg’s top 20 albums of 2011). Denver natives Patrick Riley and Alaina Moore, an otherwise low-key married couple both with musical pasts, suddenly found themselves at the top of a long roster of lo-fi indie artists with their retro debut, a beach-friendly collection of songs inspired by a spontaneous sailing trip across the North Atlantic....
- 6/29/2011
- Pastemagazine.com
If a couple of your friends just got back from seven months of sailing around the Atlantic, and wanted you to listen to a soundtrack they created to capture the experience, you might wish they’d keep their obnoxious aristocratic adventures to themselves. What’s most surprising about Tennis’ debut, Cape Dory, is how effectively husband-and-wife duo Patrick Riley and Alaina Moore coax listeners to drop their cynicism and join them on their happy little love cruise. With this collection of hazy, swooning surf-pop of the sort enjoyed by Californian teens half a century ago, it’s easy to indulge ...
- 1/18/2011
- avclub.com
For people in the west, Sega's "Yakuza" series has long been more than just a surprisingly deep brawler set within Japan's mafia scene. No, most people here in the states treat the game as a virtual tour of everyday Japanese life. It was no wonder that early western fans of the series cried out against the original's lack of a Japanese audio track, or last year's release of "Yakuza 3" that was largely stripped of key elements like Hostess Bars, that are so unique to Japan (not to mention something that even Westerners in Japan are often denied permission to enter).
Well this year Japan-o-philes, you have very little to worry about. After speaking with Patrick Riley, localization's Senior Producer for "Yakuza 4," he assured me that very little of the content seen in Japan will be omitted from its release stateside.
"The only thing we're not including are some bits that feature Japanese trivia,...
Well this year Japan-o-philes, you have very little to worry about. After speaking with Patrick Riley, localization's Senior Producer for "Yakuza 4," he assured me that very little of the content seen in Japan will be omitted from its release stateside.
"The only thing we're not including are some bits that feature Japanese trivia,...
- 6/16/2010
- by Locke Webster
- MTV Multiplayer
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