At long last, I’ve finally found a band I can truly call a more industrial version of Xiu Xiu, but minus the lyrics. Andrew Hung and Benjamin John Power make up the British duo Fuck Buttons, a band that further blurs the distinction between music and noise. … Continue reading…Fuck Buttons – Street Horrrsing (2008)
I don’t know if anyone knew that there was going to be a Xiu Xiu concert last Thursday except for the bands and the ASUCD Entertainment Council. It was a free concert and Xiu Xiu performed along with an extended opening act involving the bands Grouper, Sholi and Dead Science. I really liked Xiu Xiu, and a couple of songs from Sholi and Dead Science, but no one else did — friendly neighbor, BEG or davistiger. Next time I will make them listen to the band before I push them to go to the concert. … Continue reading…Xiu Xiu Concert Last Thursday