Wet Hair is Shawn Reed, Justin Thye, and Ryan Garbes, the two remaining members of Raccoo-oo-oon that stayed in Iowa City after the band's end. Reed also runs Night-People Records, which Garbes often contributes to. Wet Hair began as a solo outing for Reed in late 2007 during the final months of Raccoo-oo-oon, and after the release of a 12" EP and the Irifi Cassette Garbes was added on organ and live drums.
Lower is downer punk from København, Denmark with members of Sexdrome and Girlseeker
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There are multiple artists with this name: Fun is a noise rock band from Helsinki, Finland since 2001. Their influences range from bands like The Jesus Lizard, Sonic Youth and Dead Kennedys to Butthole Surfers and the words of writer Charles Bukowski. So far they have released three albums titled "Fun EP" (2002), "Szklarska Poreba" (2004) and "Zu-pa!" (2007). A new album will be recorded in 2009. FUN is a Philadelphia based noise band.
There are four different bands named Altered States, listed in order of popularity: a Japanese free/noise jazz / avant-prog group from the 90s, an 80s gothic rock band, a Bass music production trio from Manchester and a psychedelic rock band from Dallas. 1. If pure musicianship is the guiding criterion, Altered States are arguably one of the greatest guitar/bass/drums trios in the history of rock, which may strike some as an overstatement but the evidence is there for anyone willing to seek out the band's Japanese label releases.
Noxagt is a Norwegian noise rock band formed in 1999 as a solo project by bassist Kjetil D. Bransdal, but was expanded to a trio in 2002. In 2002 the lineup consisted of Kjetil D. Bransdal on bass, Nils Erga on viola and Jan Christian L. Kyvik on drums. In 2005 Erga was replaced by Anders Hana playing electric guitar. 2008 saw the departure of guitarist Anders Hana, and the inclusion of noisemaker/guitarist John Hegre. www.noxagt.com
HEALTH is an experimental band consisting of four members including Benjamin Jared Miller, Jake Duzsik, John Famiglietti, and Jupiter Keyes. All are from different cities including Seattle, San Diego, and Los Angeles, but their current home base is Los Angeles. Jake met Jupiter in college. John met Jake in a guitar store. Jared was drawn to the fold by way of Internet courtship. The band is oftentimes considered noise rock, but besides having some slight elements of the genre, they don’t fit the sound of other...
Fushitsusha (不失者) is the trio of Keiji Haino (灰野敬二) on guitar and voice, Chiyo Kamekawa from Yura Yura Teikoku (ゆらゆら帝国) on bass, and Ryosuke Kiyasu (Sete Star Sept) on drums. Haino formed Fushitsusha in 1978, although their first LP was not released until 1989. The band initially consisted of Haino on guitar and vocals, and Tamio Shiraishi on synthesizer. Fushitsusha became a trio with the departure of Shiraishi and the addition of Jun Hamano (bass) and Shuhei Takashima (drums). The lineup soon changed, adding Yasushi Ozawa (bass) and Jun Kosugi (drums) throughout the 1990s.
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Patrick Best Psychedelic noise/drone/folk band from Richmond, Virginia. They play dense, large-scale pieces of music that radiate inner warmth. They are influenced by Indian raga, the American primitivism of John Fahey, minimalism, and noise music.
Excepter is an improvised-electronic performance group devoted to the destruction of boundaries between the psychic friends network and reality television. They formed in Brooklyn, New York in 2002.