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...only raises the bar in terms of musicianship (thanks in large part to Seim's percussion), but also lends the genre some of the seriousness the "Bossies" have tried to create. The album has been released on Kill Rock Stars sister label 5RC, home to noise-rock wunderkinds Deerhoof, Hella, Xiu Xiu, and others of their ilk. Many reviews of the album have looked to the band as a bridge between the avant-garde of rock and kitschy childhood regressions, but the stylistic resonances between Deerhoof and Double Dragon are deeper than cutesiness or coincidence. Most of the current cohort...
...DEERHOOF THE RUNNERS FOUR Some albums are easy to love. This is not one of them. At first, The Runners Four is close to incomprehensible. Songs stop as soon as a hook seems to form; rhythms shift and cut like they're running for their lives. It's art rock, as evidenced by the affectless pronunciation of singer and bassist Satomi Matsuzaki, but when the mystery lifts and the melodies finally stick--and they do--the album has the undeniable power of complete originality...
...MUSIC | Deerhoof...
Forced Premise hope to change the landscape of the Harvard music scene, as they are constantly developing their sound, writing new material and experimenting with different styles. They claim to cite flagship bands such as the Beatles, Radiohead and Deerhoof as their main influences...
...DEERHOOF. This R&B influenced garage rock group uses almost randomly placed, staggered guitar lines to create a sense of chaos that is brought back into order only by the smooth, Bjork-esque vocal stylings of Satomi Matsuzaki. Assaulting eardrums since 1994, the experienced quartet promises a show that lives up to the name of its latest single, “Holy Night Fever.” Isle of Citadel and Fat Worm of Error also perform. Wednesday, August 20, 9 p.m. $9. Upstairs at The Middle East, 472 Mass...