Tenniscoats
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Tenniscoats is a Japanese band with two members, Saya & Takashi Ueno, but they often have guest musicians (and non-musicians) playing and performing with them. The guest musicians are for example, Secai, LSD March, Eddie Marcon, Popo, Saibou Bungaku, Tetsuya Umeda, Kazumi Nikaido, etc. Saya and Ueno have also performed in many other underground bands, such as Maher Shalal Hash Baz, Cacoy, Puka Puka Brians, Yumbo and others. Saya and Ueno have also released solo works.
Their music has been classified as avant-garde, folk, psychedelic and indie.
In December, 2008, Saya collaborated with Satomi of Deerhoof on a one-off project called OneOne. The album was released on P-Vine Records (Japan) and Aquarius Records (USA).
In 2009, Ueno began the psych-folk group, Kasumi Trio. The other members are Shinsuke Michishita (from LSD March), Ikuro Takahashi (from Fushitsusha, Nagisa ni te).
[edit] Discography
- Live Wanderus (2000)
- We Are Everyone (2005)
- Totemo Aimasho (2007)
- Tan-Tan Therapy (2008) - Collaboration with Tape
- Tenniscoats & Secai (2008)
- Temporacha (2009)
- Two Sunsets (2009, Domino Records) - Collaboration with The Pastels
- Tokinouta (2011)
[edit] External links
- Tenniscoats - A Take Away Show - "Baibaba Bimba" April 2010
- Tenniscoats interview with TADA Music, July 2008, in English
- Tenniscoats Interview with Alchemy SBS Radio in English 2008
- Tenniscoats Interview with Alchemy SBS Radio in Japanese 2008
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