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OOIOO: "Atatawa"

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Yoshimi P-We 's improv outfit, OOIOO , is releasing their latest album, Gamel , June 30th through Thrill Jockey Records.  The first single surfaced today and it does not disappoint.  With a rhythmic draw and a referential debt to Japanese antiquity, "Atatawa" is a fascinatingly off-kilter and sugar sweet listen.  Check out the track here: All info was provided by Thrill Jockey Records. OOIOO ANNOUNCES NEW ALBUM 'GAMEL' OUT ON 30TH JUNE LISTEN TO NEW TRACK 'ATATAWA' NOW   "Layering jagged guitars and vibrant vocals atop skittering rhythms and breathy shouts, it's [Atatawa] a shape-shifting and hypnotic work that ultimately delivers a sense of beatific joy" - Spin OOIOO has always created a musical language all its own. Under the leadership of Yoshimi P-We (also a founding member of Boredoms ), the group has recorded six albums that have subverted expectations and warped perceptions of what constitutes pop and experimental m...

What I Heard This Morning: San Gabriel

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Producer Butchy Fuego 's San Gabriel project spawned "Can't Work," which is maddeningly repetitive and also strangely captivating, is a single from his new EP, VOLFE .  The EP will be out in May.  The remix, though, created by Eye of Boredoms fame, acts as an intersection for electro-beat convergence and relentlessly positioned pulsations, which is working to either mock club music or intellectualize it like Free Jazz.  Not an easy 4 minutes and 41 seconds to sit through, but it's what you expect from a Boredoms-related project, Fuego himself a touring member of the very seminal and highly revered noise collective. All info comes courtesy of Terrorbird Media. SAN GABRIEL's frantic debut VOLFE set for late May, new track "Can't Work" up now with remix from EYE (of Boredoms) new solo project from producer/percussionist Butchy Fuego (Pit Er Pat, Boredoms, MIA) takes a more experimental approach on tropical beats. LISTEN: Can't Work +...