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100%Genki!JapanesebandsshowcaseinManchesterandLiverpool

17&22May 2009

100%Genki!bringsfourofJapan'sbestcontemporarymusicactsovertotourtheUK'smainmusiceventsinMay 2009,includingdatesinManchesterandLiverpool:

Thefollowingbandswillplaybothdates:

  • ?80kidz:Followinginthefootstepsofgenre-mashingelectronicartistssuchasSurkin,M.I.A.,TheBangGangDJs and Vitalic,80kidzarereadytoshowtheworldwhatTokyocando. TheyhaveperformedalongsideJustice,BoysNoize and HotChipandremixedCazals,CSS,BlackKidsandmanymore. Believethehype. More information.
  • ?DEDEMOUSE:Theabstract,ambientbrainchildofbespectacledTokyo-basedstudioboffinDaisukeEndo. HisfanbaserangesfromtheTokyofashioncommunitytothecrèmedelacrèmeofJapan'sJ-poppoproyaltyandmusiccritiques. More information.
  • ?RiddimSaunter:Influencedbytheskaboomofthelate'90s,thisbandarefamedfortheirfranticliveshows. Theband'sup-close,in-your-facestyleofperformancewonthemsupportfortheGo-Team'sfirsteverJapantour. More information.
  • ?Tucker:Ahyperactiveone-manacrobaticband/turntablist/organplayingwhirlwind. Hisconfounding,high-energymixofrockandroll,punk,pop,andhip-hopleavescriticsfumblingforwords;someonenotentirelyhip-hop,notentirelyrock,notentirelyretro,andperhapsnoteverentirelyserioushasleftmanyataloss. More information.
  • Theeventsarefree-of-chargetoattendandalimitedamountoffreeAsahibeerandfoodprovidedbyYo!Sushiwillbeavailable.

    ThetourisbroughttoyoubytheorganisersoftheannualFujiRockfestival,Smash,andissupportedbyStrummerville,theJoeStrummerNewMusicfoundation.

    Forfulldetailsofthetour,seethe100%Genki! website.

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