New albums from Deerhoof and Marnie Stern on Kill Rock Stars.

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by Terri
For all you guys & gals who aren’t in the know, Deerhoof is playing today in Istanbul courtesy of Bant Magazine. I don’t know if it means something for you but they’re currently #1 on my last.fm after 2 years and more than 60.000 listens overall and I still think that they’re one of [...]

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My Previous post about Marnie Stern mentioned Afrirampo the influential female Japanese avantpunk duo. If you’ve never heard of their name, they have taken the riot-grrrl vocals and mixed them up with freestyle non-compositions and raw noise aesthetics, Japanese style. Here’s 2 short songs from their 2005 album Kore Ga Mayaku Da on Tzadik and [...]

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EDIT: I’ve written this 2 months ago, but I got contacted and removed the songs, here’s my review again, and the same songs now the album is out. Support Deerhoof, go to their shows!

Deerhoof, Live at Metro, Chicago; 01-27-07
Deerhoof is currently the #1 group on my last.fm list for the 2 years [...]

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Hailing from Animal Collective’s record label Paw Tracks who also hosts artists like Ariel Pink and Terrestrial Tones, First Nation has been THE band of August for me. I’ve failed to get this bloody Female Trance out of my head for a long time, and now it’s your turn dear readers. Comparisons to Animal Collective [...]

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Here’s a lovely band that should be on the coverpage of every decent music magazine immediately. A two piece progressive punk jazz gypsy folk fusion band, with unbelievable stage presence and fun factor.
With a girl on drums and vocals, and a boy on electric guitar, the comparison with the you-know-who immediately sparks to the [...]

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You may remember Ni-Hao! , the all girl spazz-punk-choir band from Japan previously featured. Here is the video from a 3 song live medley from them, excerpt from an upcoming DVD. You’ve got to love these girls..

Deerhoof playing “Panda Panda Panda” live..

Tortoise Live at Werchter (30 minutes)

John Zorn playing live.. He is a [...]

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