HALF JAPANESE - Why Not? LP art punk They tug at important moments

They tug at important moments

YO LA TENGO's IRA KAPLAN and GEORGIA HUBLEY were visiting from America

nude art school model guitar prodigy Ruyter Suys

the debut album from the Reatards

and many others) and bassist Colleen Burke (once keyboardist for Chicago art-punks We Regazzi)

HALF JAPANESE - Why Not? LP art punk They tug at important momentsHalf Japanese have returned to peel further layers from their onion. They have a new album that's a square further on in their unpredictable musical snakes and ladders board. Why Not? is a magical thing its Springsteens Born To Run recorded in a cupboard, its an ode to love, its a Wire song with two duelling guitarists being Zappa on helium, its Parquet Courts in a tantrum, its The Crickets contorted into ? and The Mysterians, its everywhere and