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Half Japanese is an American art punk band formed by brothers Jad and David Fair in 1974, after their family's relocation to Uniontown, Maryland. Half Japanese' original instrumentation included a small drum set, which they took turns playing; vocals; and an out-of-tune, distorted guitar.
Half Japanese es una banda de indie rock formada por los hermanos Jad Fair y David Fair alrededor de 1975. Integrantes. Formación actual. Jad Fair. David Fair. Jason Willett. John Sluggit. Discografía. Half Alive (1977) Calling All Girls 7" (1977) Mono/No No 7" (1978) Half Gentlemen/Not Beasts (1980) Loud (1981)
Active. 1970s - 2020s. Formed. 1974 in Uniontown, MD. Genre. Pop/Rock. Styles. Alternative/Indie Rock, American Underground, Experimental Rock, Indie Rock, Post-Punk. Group Members. Jad Fair, David Fair, Gilles Reider, Gilles-Vincent Reider, Jason Willett, John Sluggett, Mick Hobbs. Album Highlights. Full Discography. New Releases. Articles.
Founded by brothers Jad and David Fair, Half Japanese was quite probably the most amateurish rock band to make a record since the Shaggs, all but ignoring musical basics like chords, rhythms, and melody.
Both Fair brothers sang, although over time Jad moved into the frontman role. The band members are John Sluggett - guitar, Gilles-Vincent Rieder - drums, Jason Willett - bass, Mick Hobbs - guitar, and Jad Fair - vocals and guitar. Band history. Jad is well known for playing an untuned electric guitar.
22 de ene. de 2021 · On their umpteenth record, Jad, John Sluggett, Giles Vincent Rieder, Mick Hobbs and Jason Willett continue their hot streak of rattling off an epically catchy blast of hyper rock weirdness. They’ve traded in some of their lo-fi-grade wall of noise for a sharper, bigger sound but it’s still quintessentially Half Japanese.
Half Japanese (By Craig Bowen) Biography. In 1974 Jad Fair, along with his brother David Fair co-founded the alternative lo-fi rock group Half Japanese. Despite being lifelong music obsessives, their approach to the craft of writing and the art of performing was utterly unique.
