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Japan’s ‘listening lounges’ offer pure music with a side of drinks (theworld.org)

submitted 1 week ago by alyaza to c/humanities

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[–] adastra 2 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago)

Been to one, and I enjoyed their selection of records. They had binders and binders of songs that you could request, and some nights the were live musicians as well. I always loved going there and spending a while in a relaxed, cozy space and draw/unwind.

[–] troyunrau@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Is this... karaoke bars with private rooms... except you don't sing?

[–] alyaza 5 points 1 week ago

well... no, because you've just described removing several of the distinct things that define what a karaoke bar is, lol