OOIOO
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| OOIOO | |
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OOIOO performing at All Tomorrow's Parties, 2004
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| Background information | |
| Origin | Japan |
| Genre(s) | Experimental rock, post-rock |
| Years active | 1995–present |
| Label(s) | Trattoria Records, Thrill Jockey |
| Associated acts | Boredoms |
| Website | ooioo.jp |
| Members | |
| Yoshimi P-We Kayan Aya Ai |
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| Former members | |
| Kyoko Maki Yoshiko |
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OOIOO (pronounced /oʊ.oʊ.aɪ.oʊ.oʊ/) is perhaps the best known side project of Japanese rock band Boredoms. An all-female group founded by Boredoms drummer (and sometimes trumpeter and vocalist) Yoshimi P-We, OOIOO shares much of the musical style of the better-known Boredoms.
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[edit] Discography
- Eight/OOIOO (1997)
- Feather Float (1999)
- Gold and Green (2000)
- Shock City Shockers 2 (2000) – compilation of remixes including mixes by Yamantaka Eye, Kan Takagi, Nobukazu Takemura, and Kiyoshi Izumi; also includes "Open Your Eyes, You Can Fly", a cover of the Chick Corea/Flora Purim jazz fusion song
- Kila Kila Kila (2003)
- Taiga (2006)
- OOEYヨOO -EYヨ REMIX (Eye Remix EP) (2007)
- COCOCOOOIOO: The Best of Shock City 1997–2001 – highlights from their first three albums, with a remixed track from the Shock City Shockers 2 compilation
- Armonico Hewa (2009/08/05)
[edit] Personnel
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[edit] Current members
- Yoshimi P-We
- Kayan — guitar
- Aya — bass guitar
- Ai — drums
[edit] Former members
- Kyoko — guitar
- Maki — bass guitar
- Yoshico — drums (Her real name is Yuka Yoshimura. She is former member of DMBQ)

