Legacy of Xiu Xiu
Artists and genres Xiu Xiu directly influenced — one hop forward on the family tree of music.
DeerhoofartistDeerhoof is an American musical group formed in San Francisco in 1994. It consists of founding drummer Greg Saunier, bassist and singer Satomi Matsuzaki, and guitarists John Dieterich and Ed Rodriguez. Beginning as an improvised noise punk band, Deerhoof became widely renowned and influential in the 2000s through its self-produced albums.
Cold CaveartistCold Cave is the solo electronic music project for musician Wesley Eisold, described as a "collage of darkwave, noise, and synthpop." A number of reviewers note the affinity with early 1980s post-punk and early synthpop, in particular Joy Division and New Order.
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DusterartistBay Area slowcore icons; fuzz recorded on a four-track and left there.