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Bleach (Japanese band)

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Years active
  
1997–2009

Past members
  
Kanna, Miya, Sayuri

Website
  
Official site

Origin
  
Japan (1998)

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Albums
  
Three Girls from Okinawa, 裸の女王, Bleach 03, Bleach, bleachstone

Record labels
  
Universal Music Group, Alive Naturalsound Records

Genres
  
Thrashcore, D-beat, Hardcore punk

Similar
  
Red Bacteria Vacuum, Gito Gito Hustler, Petty Booka, Super Junky Monkey, Hang on the Box

Bleach (known as Bleach03 in North America) was an all girl thrashcore trio from Okinawa, Japan. On June 10, 2009, Bleach announced on their website that they have disbanded. Their final album, Bleach Stone, was released on July 7, 2009. A "Best of" album was released in Japan on February 22, 2010, and came with a DVD video of their last show.

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The band were known for their raw and energetic live performances. Their song, The Head That Controls Both Right And Left Sides Eats Meats And Slobbers Even Today, appeared in an episode of the television series Mr. Robot.

Bassist Miya tweeted that the band will reunite for a one-off show in November 2016.

Discography

EPs

  • [2000.07.07] Otokoichokusen (A Man's Way)
  • [2001.11.11] Furueru Hana (Trembling Flower)
  • [2003.10.10] Canary Teikoku no Gyakushuu (Canary Empire Strikes Back)

    • Mini-Albums

  • [2001.07.07] Odoru Kubi

    • Albums

  • [2000.11.11] Kibaku-Zai (Triggering Device)
  • [2001.12.12] Hadaka no Joō (Queen of Nudity)
  • [2003.08.05] Three Girls from Okinawa (UK compilation album)
  • [2003.12.12] Bleach (Released in the US as Bleach 03 [2005.09.06])
  • [2006.05.05] Migi Mo Hidari Mo Shihai Suru Atama Wa Kyou Mo Niku O Kui Yodare (The Head That Controls Both Right And Left Sides Eats Meats And Slobbers Even Today)
  • [2008.06.06] Kien (High Spirits)
  • [2009.07.07] bleach stone

    • Live albums

  • [2001.03.19] Japan Nite 2001: Love Psychedelico/Bleach/The Jerry Lee Phantom/Heart Bazaar (Elbow Room)
  • [2002.03.18] Japan Nite 2002: Bleachmobile/The Salinger/ Understatements/Bonkin’ Clapper/Nananine/Clammbon (Elbow Room)
  • [2004.03.23] Japanese Girls Samurai Tour ‘04: Bleach/Petty Booka/Noodles/Kokeshi Doll (Knitting Factory Tap Room)
  • [2005.10.15] Aqui/Bleach/School Trauma Flashback (Trash; Williamsburg, PA)
  • [2005.23.04] Japunks Panic Jamboree No. 8: Spunks/Bleach03/Ed Woods/DJ Mammoth & MC Eagle/Peelander-Z/The Dudoos (CBGB; Manhattan, NY)

    • Songs

    Canary Teikoku No GyakushuuBleach · 2003
    Odoru Kubi裸の女王 · 2001
    Psycho Caravan2008

    References

    Bleach (Japanese band) Wikipedia
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