Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Discovered in the wake of the Strokes' popularity and the subsequent garage rock revival, New York's art punk trio the Yeah Yeah Yeahs are comprised of singer Karen O, guitarist Nicolas Zinner, and drummer Brian Chase. O met Chase at Ohio's Oberlin College and met Zinner through friends after she transferred to NYU. Zinner and O formed the band in 2000; originally, they were a folky duo called Unitard, but they went electric after being inspired by Ohio's legendary avant punk scene. After the drummer they recruited initially bowed out, {$...[more]
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The EP that kicked off the whole YYY phenomenon. The Yeah Yeah Yeahs formed in the late summer of 2000. Coming from bands like The Seconds (5 Rue Christine), Challenge of the Future (Dieytribe Records), and Flux Information Sciences (Young God Records), the YYYs create sexually charged songs that address sensory extremes. Karen O, one half Siouxsie Sioux, the other Holly Golightly, sings in a sultry voice: 'My skin tonight is a-blazing/But I don't think you're my type/What I need tonight is the real thing/ [ read more ]
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Finally an actual full-length from Karen O and the usual suspects. Absolutely lives up to its anticipation. Karen's as crude as a teenage boy. Pointed, danceable, rocking and maybe a little bit sexy. You know you want it.
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An EP of brand-new Yeah Yeah Yeahs studio recordings, Is Is represents the heart of this riveting band - the interplay between Karen, Nick, and Brian - on five lean and urgent tracks that best capture the excitement of the band's live shows. Intending to capture that energy, the band made a live video, filmed at an exclusive performance at Glasslands Gallery in Williamsburg Brooklyn, for each of the tracks on this EP, with co-directors KK Barrett (Sofia Coppola films) and Lance Bangs (Nirvana, Sonic [ read more ]
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The trio from Brooklyn finally return with an impressive new album. Says the band's website, "Show Your Bones is what happens when you put your finger in a light socket. Maybe there is some of that electric current flowing through the tracks of our album illuminating us from the inside out for you to laugh at and cry to or fry to. Or not."
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VINYL FORMAT. Yeah Yeah Yeahs formed in the late summer of 2000. Coming from bands like The Seconds, Challenge of the Future, and Flux Information Sciences, YYY "create sexually charged songs that address sensory extremes." Karen O, one half Siouxsie Sioux, the other Holly Golightly, sings in a sultry voice: "My skin tonight is a-blazing/But I don't think you're my type/What I need tonight is the real thing/yeah, I need the real thing tonight...As a fuck son you suck...the bigger the better." She kicks h [ read more ]
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Finally -- a bunch of great, new songs from Karen O and her NYC crew. Touch and Go delivered this EP as a teaser to the band's proper full-length, which dropped in 2003. More Elvis meets Cindi Lauper meets Poly Styrene howlings over the piston-like garage groove. This is music that will make girls want to act like boys and boys want to act like girls. Get this EP now before they do the cover of Rolling Stone and it's on sale at Hot Topic.
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VINYL FORMAT. Finally -- a bunch of great new songs from Karen O and her NYC crew. Touch and Go delivered this EP as a teaser to the band's proper full-length, which dropped in 2003. More Elvis meets Cyndi Lauper meets Poly Styrene howlings over the piston-like garage groove. This is music that will make girls want to act like boys and boys want to act like girls. Get this EP now before they do the cover of Rolling Stone and it's on sale at Hot Topic.
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How much more YYY's could you possibly pack into one DVD? Tell Me What Rockers to Swallow includes: a live show at the Fillmore (San Francisco); a Japanese Tour Documentary; 'They Don't Love You Like I Love You' (audience interview documentary); music videos ('Maps', 'Date with the Night', 'Y-Control' (unedited Spike Jonze version), and 'Pin'); and 'Maps' live at the MTV Movie Awards. As Karen O plays a creature of pure impulse, the songs provide rigorous structure while they egg her on. Th [ read more ]
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VINYL FORMAT. The trio from Brooklyn finally return with an impressive new album. Says the band's website, "Show Your Bones is what happens when you put your finger in a light socket. Maybe there is some of that electric current flowing through the tracks of our album illuminating us from the inside out for you to laugh at and cry to or fry to. Or not."
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Features two exclusive tracks "Maps" and "Countdown," as well as "Miles Away (John Peel Session)" and "Maps" (a special video CD-ROM). Get it while it's hot!
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RESTOCK. The 'oh so kool' nu yawk trash punks keep the anticipation burning for their forthcoming debut album with the release of 'Date with the Night.' More straightforward than some of the material on "5 Song" EP, "Date with the Night" is anthemic and radio-friendly, believe it or not. We believe it. Includes "Date with the Night" Video.
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This is a 12.5" x 19" Yeah Yeah Yeahs show poster for January 3rd, 2006 shows with The Blood Brothers. Hand screen printed on 100 lb "French Brand" poster stock. Designed by: Remi A.
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