#51 Seller of 2005! 8.6 on Pitchfork. SPECIAL IMPORT. Norwegian Serena Maneesh present their self-titled, full-length debut Serena Maneesh with eleven songs that slide down a razor's edge of distortion and pop whimsy, raucous guitar work and underwater static, angelic voices and primal screams. The strange melodies are strikingly original, yet they strike to the heart of something familiar: a classic rock guitar lick, a wound, a kiss. Inspired by everything from Southern blues via Neu! to Gershwin, Sere...   [ read more ]

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First full-length album was recorded in one take at Peace Music in Japan in the fall 2007. Compared to Neji/Tori, Destination Tokyo sounds more clean, and more minimal and repetitive than the EP collection, leading to a truly intense, brain-melting, hi-fi experience. The repetitive nature of the album will make people dance! A mix of the groovy krautrock of Neu! and New York 1980's no wave/disco created by bands such as Sonic Youth, DNA, and ESG, infused with elements of the instrumental Black Flag of The ...   [ read more ]

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First ever legit CD issue of this Krautrock icon, originally released by Brain in 1971. Now the three classic Neu! albums that so many musicians and writers reference -- but which few actually own (except as bootlegs) -- are being officially released on compact disc, having been painstakingly remastered from the original master tapes. Neu! were formed by Kraftwerk members Michael Rother and Klaus Dinger who took the sparse early Kraftwerk electronic sound and utilized many effects, like lock-groove rhythms...   [ read more ]

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