xie xie – XIE XIE / 33 LP
Dive into the ethereal soundscape of Tokyo’s alternative indie scene with xiexie’s debut physical release, “XIEXIE / 33.” This LP combines the band’s first two EPs into a singular vinyl experience, showcasing a dreamy guitar sound that blurs the lines between US indie, Asian indie, and psychedelic pop. Formed in January 2020, xiexie has quickly made a name for themselves, captivating audiences with their unique sound and energetic live performances.
A Fusion of Indie and Psychedelic Pop
“XIEXIE / 33” is an audial journey through ten tracks that feature Japanese vocals at their core, complemented by a sound that takes inspiration from both US and Asian indie music scenes. With performances at renowned festivals and as support for artists like Tommy Guerrero, xiexie’s vinyl debut is a testament to their burgeoning influence in the music world.
Tracklist
Embark on a musical exploration with the following tracks from “XIEXIE / 33”:
| XIEXIE SIDE | 1. da da 2. soon 3. narrow sea 4. alien 5. blue |
|---|---|
| 33 SIDE | 1. sea bird 2. far 3. hanehane 4. walking man 5. parallel alligator |
Released as a first complete limited edition with an iconic obi, “XIEXIE / 33” stands as a significant milestone for xiexie. This LP is not just a collection of songs; it’s an immersive experience that invites listeners to explore the depths of alternative indie music, marked by its dreamy guitar sounds and rich, evocative vocals.
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