dip in the pool has been played on NTS over 70 times, featured on 69 episodes and was first played on 3 March 2015.

Dip In The Pool are Miyako Koda and Tatsuji Kim (Kimura). They always did an extremely refined kind of pop. Their earlier albums are wonderfully pure in terms of sounds used, they progressed or perhaps the Japanese music scene in general progressed to a still classy but more elaborate pop sound on each album. The earliest albums have a unique feeling of air and purity that becomes more filled out pop in later albums, which are still quite admirable but don't…