{"id":12885,"date":"2012-07-31T07:36:15","date_gmt":"2012-07-31T12:36:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/?p=12885"},"modified":"2012-08-02T14:34:12","modified_gmt":"2012-08-02T19:34:12","slug":"3-new-bands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/music\/2012\/07\/31\/3-new-bands\/","title":{"rendered":"~3 NEW BANDS . . . THE MEN, MILK MUSIC &#038; JAPANDROIDS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>progressive, Indie &#038; hardcore !!<\/p>\n<p>THE MEN, MILK MUSIC &#038; JAPANDROIDS &#8211; REVIEWED by SIMON CERIGO, JULY 31, 2012<\/p>\n<p>After ODing on swoon-pop home recordings for the last few years, I recently returned to some new thrashing guitar bands. Foremost amongst these new groups is a Brooklyn band &#8211; THE MEN, whose new album, &#8216;Open Your Heart&#8217; is buzzing.<\/p>\n<p>Next comes JAPANDROIDS a two piece band out of VANCOUVER, B.C. that has been banging for a couple of years. <\/p>\n<p>And finally newcomers MILK MUSIC slowly roaring out of OLYMPIA, WASHINGTON &#8211; the Williamsburg of the West Coast, home to BUILT TO SPILL.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/THE-MEN-OPEN-YOUR-HEART-.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/THE-MEN-OPEN-YOUR-HEART-.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"THE-MEN---OPEN-YOUR-HEART--\" width=\"648\" height=\"648\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12891\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/THE-MEN-OPEN-YOUR-HEART-.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/THE-MEN-OPEN-YOUR-HEART--150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/THE-MEN-OPEN-YOUR-HEART--300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 648px) 100vw, 648px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nTHE MEN &#8211; the cover of their new album, &#8216;OPEN YOUR HEART&#8217; &#8211; courtesy of <a href=\"http:\/\/pitchfork.com\/news\/44898-the-men-announce-new-album\/\">PITCHFORK<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/The-Men-Youtube.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/The-Men-Youtube.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"The-Men---Youtube\" width=\"665\" height=\"511\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12893\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/The-Men-Youtube.jpg 665w, https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/The-Men-Youtube-300x230.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 665px) 100vw, 665px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nwatch: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ddvQJf6bZjg\">THE MEN &#8211; Freaky (live on KEXP) &#8211; YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/MILK-MUSIC-YouTube.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/MILK-MUSIC-YouTube.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"MILK-MUSIC---YouTube\" width=\"670\" height=\"516\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12895\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/MILK-MUSIC-YouTube.jpg 670w, https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/MILK-MUSIC-YouTube-300x231.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nwatch: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=QMpbshtmHa0\">MILK MUSIC &#8211; I&#8217;ve Got a Wild Feeling &#8211; live at WMFU &#8211; YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Japandrioids.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Japandrioids.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Japandrioids\" width=\"712\" height=\"568\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12898\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Japandrioids.jpg 712w, https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Japandrioids-300x239.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 712px) 100vw, 712px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nwatch: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=YqaEQTi3rew\">JAPANDROIDS &#8211; The House That Heaven Built &#8211; YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>progressive, Indie &#038; hardcore !! THE MEN, MILK MUSIC &#038; JAPANDROIDS &#8211; REVIEWED by SIMON CERIGO, JULY 31, 2012 After ODing on swoon-pop home recordings for the last few years, I recently returned to some new thrashing guitar bands. Foremost amongst these new groups is a Brooklyn band &#8211; THE MEN, whose new album, &#8216;Open [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2,4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12885"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12885"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12885\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12940,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12885\/revisions\/12940"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}