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166: A tale of two Fujis: Bullet climbs, crowds and Lizzo

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Fuji Rock: A Final Hurrah

This year's Fuji Rock festival has a greater emphasis on rap music especially Japanese rap. Kanagawa rap group Badhop who have been one of the most popular and influential like rap groups in Japan over the 2010s are currently on their last tour ever. Hita Ji-Bungaku is a real up and coming name making this really slow burning cinematic rock. The South Korean band Balming Tiger jumped out to me the most that I would recommend checking out.

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