Japanther
Quite likely the most unapologetically artsy punk-related band since the early days of Sonic Youth -- when Kim Gordon was writing for Artforum, Thurston Moore and Lee Ranaldo worked with Glenn Branca, and underground movie star Richard Edson was their drummer -- Japanther is not in the least bit afraid to get all conceptual 'n' stuff. Japanther was formed in 2001 by Matt Reilly and Ian Vanek, undergrads at New York City's highly regarded art school The Pratt Institute. With Reilly singing while playing a three-stringed bass as Vanek simultan...[more]
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A completely rewritten, updated and staged opera version of Japanther's 2003 smash hit Dump Your Body In Rikki Lake. During October, 2005 the band performed along with 11-foot high puppets commissioned by Dan Luce in a room meticulously painted to look exactly like the original Dump Your Body cover art. Shot with five cameras, the double-DVD set includes the best moments from a series of performances, as well as some music videos, a documentary film by the band's own Matt called Punk House, an [ read more ]
2xDVD $14.99
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