Thursday, May 14, 2009

Cleaning Women - Aelita: The Queen of Mars


"It’s a joke, right?
Three guys in drag, clinking away like monkeys in heat at their home-made instruments made out of clotheshorses and pickle jars, hollering vaguely nonsensical slogans about the importance of cleaning… That’s not exactly asking for the music to be taken too seriously, right?
Wrong."
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Label/Date: Self-released, 2004
Genre: avant-rock, experimental, industrial, krautrock, home-made instruments
From: Finland
Similar/Related: Zu, Faust, Blue Man Group, Circle, Mike Patton/Tomahawk/Fantomas, Noxagt, Box, Kraftwerk, Throbbing Gristle, Alamaailman Vasarat, Keuhkot, Aavikko, Kuusumun Profeetta, Cyro Baptista, Dub Trio, Otomo Yoshihide, Deep Turtle
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1 comment:

Nick Jorgensen said...

This is brilliant, oddball stuff, good for walking through crowded shopping malls and appreciating the freakishness of your fellow (?) humans.