I just discovered these guys and can’t stop listening to them. The drummer is one half of the noise core band Ruins, but this is more like the prog band Magma (apparently, Tatsuya Yoshida is a big fan). Thre’s also some shared DNA with Henry Cow and Soft Machine.
And since I’m posting Japanese experimental music, I’d be remiss if I didn’t include something from OOIOO:
Ooioo are awesome!
Apparently, Dave Grohl and Greg Kurstin have been putting up songs by Jewish musicians for Hanukkah! Hey, @thomdunn! You should do a post on this!!!
The Pogues without Shane MacGowan is still weird and vice-versa… Great stuff, though!
Also, the German military held a ceremony for outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel and look what they played…
Look how tame Nina Hagen seemed in the mid-70s…
Compared to…
Ha! Brilliant! I’m going to miss Angela Merkel. Often she seemed like the only adult in a room full of asshole children.
True, but you can see how one thing led to another!
And while we’re here, my favorite Nina Hagan track…
Hey @Nightflyer
Does this qualify as punk?
Anyone else remember the AV Undercover show that ran for a while on the youtubes? There were some really cool covers that came out of that…
This series introduced to me to so many great acts like Wye Oak, Sharon von Etten and Neutral Milk Hotel.
G W A R ~ Pet Shop Boys - YouTube (This one really stood out back then)