Finally received a copy of Hyderomastgroningem by Ruins through the post the other day – in my continuing quest to discover more Japanese noise. Although it dates from 1995 this album really is timeless and leaves you thinking ‘What the hell was that…’ after the last pounding, strangulated, searing chord has fallen into the [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Japanoise’
Hyderomastgroningem
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Hyderomastgroningem, Japanoise, Ruins on 16 February, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Bambi’s Dilemma
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Japanoise, Melt Banana on 12 July, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I can’t believe I almost missed this – a new Melt Banana album. So while the rest of the world was watching Madonna attempting to play feed back guitar at Live Earth, helped by an assistant who twiddled her knobs (on her amplifier you disgusting people!) I was listening to this. It’s ace! [...]
Even More Boredoms!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Boredoms, Japanoise on 22 February, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Dominique Leone at Pitchfork continues her excellent reviews of the re-issued Boredoms Super Roots EPs
More Boredoms
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Boredoms, Japanoise on 1 February, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Dominique Leone over at Pitchfork reviews reissues of the early part of the Boredoms’ Super Roots series of albums. Its a good review and describes these milestones in Japanese rock much better than I could.
Boredoms: Super Go
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Boredoms, Japanoise on 26 January, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
For no good reason, other than the fact that I think these guys are the greatest thing to come out of Japan since the TV show Endurance, here’s a great YouTube video of the Boredoms…