Tight, rhythmic and visceral though Nisennenmondai are, something gets lost in translation - and we don’t mean from Japanese into English. Words are superfluous to a band like Nisennenmondai - too ...

Nisennenmondai perform on the Red Bull Music Academy stage at CTM on Sunday, February 1. They’re on Facebook. Want to discover a world of new music? Like our Facebook page.

Great news for fans of instrumental fun-times, Tokyo noise bands and good website homepages – Nisennenmondai will be releasing their fourth studio album in the UK via Blast First Petite. The record, ...

Yet Nisennenmondai’s intensity is leavened with self-awareness, a point forcefully communicated throughout #N/A. Though billed as a collaboration with dub producer Adrian Sherwood, the LP feels like ...

Nisennenmondai ("Year 2000 Problem'') set up on the floor in front of the stage, with the musicians facing one another in a loose circle. Except for a few shrieks from guitarist Masako Takada to ...

No Age are among Nisennenmondai’s American admirers, as are Battles, Hella and Lightning Bolt, which collectively is an impressive vote of confidence.

There's a basic disconnect at the heart of Tokyo's Nisennenmondai. A series of small contradictions run through nearly all aspects of what the instrumental trio does, but they add up to make it ...

Nisennenmondai are a band of small attactive Japanese women who play pummeling, dense instrumentals. Their name translates to "Y2K bug" or "year 2000 problem," and they've been around for 10 years ...

Buy now from: '#N/A' (literally, Nisennenmondai with Adrian Sherwood) is a new studio album which sees the cult Japanese trio filtering their epic motorik jams through the mixing desk of the legendary ...

Our Japanese friends in Nisennenmondai just played some shows in Europe. Thanks a lot for skipping America, jerks! Europe already has Can and Faust. We got nothing! You think Broo ...

Art Cultural attractions Entertainment By Nick Aldwinkle Share Nisennenmondai, Sticky Mike’s Frog Bar, Middle Street, Brighton, Wednesday, February 18 ...