Artist: Xiu Xiu: mp3 download Genre(s): Indie Experimental ROck: Alternative Discography: The Air Force Year: 2006 Tracks: 11 Life and Live Year: 2005 Tracks: 15 La Foret Year: 2005 Tracks: 11 Live At Radio 3 (june 2004) Year: 2004 Tracks: 4 Fabulous Muscles Year: 2004 Tracks: 10 Promise Year: 2003 Tracks: 10 Live @ Emo's, Austin, TX 18 Nov 03 Year: 2003 Tracks: 8 Fag Patrol Year: 2003 Tracks: 9 A Promise Year: 2003 Tracks: 10 Knife Play Year: 2002 Tracks: 11 Chapel Of The Chimes EP Year: 2002 Tracks: 5 Chapel Of The Chimes Year: 2002 Tracks: 5 Taking their identify from the 1998 Chinese picture Xiu Xiu: The Sent Down Girl, post-punk throwbacks Xiu Xiu were formed in San Jose, CA, by Cory McCullough, Yvonne Chen (publisher of the indie zine Zum), Lauren Andrews, and Jamie Stewart. Before forming Xiu Xiu, McCullough and Stewart played in the band Ten in the Swear Jar. Prior to the 2002 release of their first full-length record album, Knife Play (released on vinyl through Absolutely Kosher and on disc through 5RC/Kill Rock Stars), the band made appearances on numerous compilations. Shortly later on Knife Play's release, Springman released a 10" quislingism 'tween Xiu Xiu and Deerhoof. Vocalist Stewart has earned comparisons to the Cure's Robert Smith, man the lot itself has been likened to simply close to any angulate guitar band from the late '70s and early '80s without whatsoever blindingly obvious sources of inspiration. In 2002, the band issued the Chapel of the Chimes EP. The next year, A Promise and the limited version, generally acoustic Toil Patrol EP arrived, and early 2004 byword the compress release of their about accessible work to finical date, Fabulous Muscles. Xiu Xiu unbroken officious in 2005 with the uncut La Forêt and a split individual with Devendra Banhart. The group's fifth album, The Air Force, which was produced by Greg Saunier, arrived in fall 2006; an EP of covers, Tu Mi Piaci, was as advantageously released that year. |
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