9PM in Japan
This semester, 9 PM in Japan turns 4 years old!! Tune in to get the scoop on why artists like Kaytranada and Daft Punk groove so hard. And indulge me as I do my best to sound like both of those artists in my own production!
# of Episodes
91
Host
DJ Slam
First Aired
January 31st, 2023
Last Episode
December 8th, 2025
Previous broadcasts
December 8th, 2025
Vulfpeck, Yasuaki Shimizu, Morgan Adams Quartet Plus Two, Lil Yuppy, and more.
Drum Machines
Mk.gee, Justin Timberlake, LCD Soundsystem, Nine Inch Nails, and more.
December 1st, 2025
Aphex Twin, New Order, and more.
Panning!
The Chemical Brothers, Tame Impala, Victor Rose, ear, and more.
November 24th, 2025
The Beatles, LCD Soundsystem, Led Zeppelin, and more.
Electronica
George Clanton, J Dilla, Groove Armada, The Avalanches, and more.
November 17th, 2025
Air, James Holden, and more.
Roland Juno
Animal Collective, LCD Soundsystem, Cyndi Lauper, Madonna, and more.
November 10th, 2025
The Cure, and more.
November 3rd, 2025
Girma Hadgu, Sun Ra, Arcade Fire, Shirley Scott, and more.
Album release!
Basement Jaxx, Siriusmo, Frank LoCrasto, Jai Paul, and more.
October 27th, 2025
LCD Soundsystem, and more.
SAMPLES part 2
Britney Spears, A$AP Rocky, Soft Cell, The Whispers, and more.
October 20th, 2025
Will Smith, Broken Social Scene, Yasuaki Shimizu, Sun Ra, and more.
October 13th, 2025
FUTUREGiRL, Talking Heads, Mort Garson, Dan English, and more.
Samples!
Chromatics, ScHoolboy Q, Stennes, Kendrick Lamar, and more.
October 6th, 2025
Panchiko, Benny Goodman, and more.
debut!
Truman Sinclair, Daft Punk, Cortex, Frank Vandenkloot, and more.
September 29th, 2025
Overmono, Silvetti, TV On The Radio, Gorillaz, and more.
September 22nd, 2025
Alexandre Desplat, Cortex, James Holden, Menahan Street Band, and more.
April 24th, 2025
The Shins, Overmono, Fountains Of Wayne, and more.
April 17th, 2025
Katy Perry, Armand Van Helden, 22º Halo, The Clash, and more.
April 10th, 2025
Dua Lipa, Nassiri, OutKast, Daphne Ashbrook, and more.
April 3rd, 2025
Mr. Bungle, Lyn Collins, Bonnie Raitt, The Crying Nudes, and more.
March 27th, 2025
Taylor Swift, Thievery Corporation, STRFKR, Geese, and more.
March 20th, 2025
Rose City Band, The Jayhawks, Cults, Galaxie 500, and more.
March 13th, 2025
The Gun Club, Icky Blossoms, Khruangbin, Sylvan Esso, and more.
March 6th, 2025
Dry Cleaning, Freckle, George Clanton, Frog, and more.
February 27th, 2025
The Hard Quartet, Roger Doyle, Kraftwerk (電力站樂團), Alley Cats, and more.
February 20th, 2025
Siriusmo, DJ ANU, Lauryn Hill, Steve Monite, and more.
February 13th, 2025
KAYTRANADA, Prince & The Revolution, XTC, Herbie Hancock, and more.
February 6th, 2025
Fcukers, Vashti Bunyan, The Alchemist, The Velvet Underground, and more.
January 30th, 2025
Maggie Rogers, DjTj Official, Ratboys, Paul Simon, and more.
January 23rd, 2025
The Magnetic Fields, Dawn Richard and Spencer Zahn, Thee Headcoatees, Magdalena Bay, and more.
April 21st, 2024
Forsaken Autumn, Courtney Barnett, and more.
April 7th, 2024
Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, Adrianne Lenker, Luiz Bonfá, Helvetia, and more.
OCTAVES
No Doubt, Art Farmer, R.I.P., Jimi Hendrix, and more.
March 24th, 2024
Beck, Blu DeTiger, Yung Gravy, DJ_Dave, and more.
March 17th, 2024
Van Morrison, The Monkees, Courtney Barnett, Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, and more.
March 10th, 2024
Percy Sledge, Hot Flash Heat Wave, The English Beat, Papa Bear & His Cubs, and more.
March 3rd, 2024
LCD Sound System, Jerry Douglas, Zaratustra por Siempre, Mk.gee, and more.
February 25th, 2024
Donald Byrd, Marvin Gaye, Blondie, Tears For Fears, and more.
February 18th, 2024
Papa Bear & His Cubs, Mid-Air Thief, Winkler, Labi Siffre, and more.
February 11th, 2024
Boney M., King Crimson, Coffee Jazz Melody, Sun Ra, and more.
SIDE CHAIN COMPRESSION PT 3
Daft Punk, Kids Music Show, Knife Party, Tony Kinsey, and more.
rainy jazzzzz
The Mills Brothers, The Outfield, Arden Lloyd, Jorge Ben Jor, and more.
December 15th, 2023
Sarah McLachlan, Ella Fitzgerald, FEET, The Smiths, and more.
cover
Victor Wooten, Car Seat Headrest, Blondie, and more.
December 8th, 2023
Daft Punk, Gary Clark Jr., Sonic Youth, Liloh., and more.
December 1st, 2023
CLUBZ, Tame Impala, Daft Punk, Nala Rami, and more.
November 24th, 2023
Carl Carlton, CLUBZ, Dazz Band, Michael Jackson, and more.
November 17th, 2023
Eddie Kendricks, Juanpalitoschinos, Aubrey Haynie, Idris Muhammad, and more.
November 10th, 2023
Grover Washington, Jr., Koop, and more.
November 3rd, 2023
Durand Jones & The Indications, George Clinton, Thelma Houston, MFSB, and more.
October 27th, 2023
Flight Facilities, Modjo, Sam Gellaitry, Daft Punk, and more.
October 20th, 2023
Cezur, orbit, The Mighty Mighty Bosstones, Sweet Trip, and more.
October 13th, 2023
Koop, Mola Mola, Idris Muhammad, Kurt Elling, and more.
April 24th, 2023
Hazel English, Jorge Drexler, Diva Sweetly, Tinariwen, and more.
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Michael Jackson, Talking Heads, Justin Timberlake, Marvin Gaye, and more.
April 17th, 2023
Lo-Fi-Fnk, 2 Locos In A Room, and more.
u 2, b!
Peppermint Noise Pollution, tuba skinny, Cody Chesnutt, GreenChicco, and more.
April 3rd, 2023
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, Nilufer Yanya, Feist, Pearl Jam, and more.
ATTACK!! AUGHH!!
Aphex Twin, Jon Brion, Orion, Daft Punk, and more.
NOOOO LILY
Logic, Ween, Against All Logic, Chet Atkins and Dolly Parton, and more.
HOME FRIENDS
Big Thief, Lee Dorsey, Lomelda, Candy Claws, and more.
March 13th, 2023
Shigeru Suzuki, Lee Dorsey, and more.
aRRRRRRBERB
Bon Iver/Bon Iver, Alex Latino, Alvvays, Jerry Murad's Harmonicats, and more.
March 7th, 2023
The Shadows, MGMT, and more.
February 28th, 2023
Clive Richardson, Slaughter Beach, Dog, Winkler, Stennes, and more.
February 21st, 2023
Beach House, Daft Punk, Home, Tendencia, and more.
SUB EPISODE DOUBLED TRACKS
Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Fiona Apple, The Smiths, Julie Walters, and more.
February 7th, 2023
Taylor Swift, Lorde, Beach House, Illuminate, and more.