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=BACK IN= Because I can feel the future in this record, I may be called the man closest to the Nobel Prize or the man closest to God. First of all, I'm already aware of the fact that I haven't been invited to the San Francisco new band The GONKS. Their first album of 2019 is ferocious. Speaking of ferociousness, the Japanese spacecraft Akatsuki recently succeeded in observing the cause of violent winds on Venus, the planet whose orbit is closest to that of the Earth. Aphrodite, who controls beauty and sex. Aphrodite elected with that supreme grace, proud of beauty. So I saw Aphrodite in The GONKS. That's why I thought they were just a band influenced by Rough Trade ~ Cherry Red's MARINE GIRLS and GRAB GRAB HADDOCK of the early 90'...[Read More]
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In the 2010s, there was a very nice series from Mint that was led by a Canadian FM station, and this is a very good San Francisco version. Centered on indie/guitar bands, it seems like it was called Twee a little long ago, but the times have moved on, and it's strange that back then, it was just for licking each other's wounds, but as far as I've heard this album, On the contrary, there is even an atmosphere that is against such people. After all, the band on the first song is just the chorus and doesn't even play instruments (!) It's normal like right after C86, and pop with punk spirit. A total of 17 bands recorded that makes you feel that it is more beautiful and important than letting it go and completing it. With Zine of course. The...[Read More]