If there are two words you should be whispering this Thursday it is these: Flying Foxes. The band is an All-Star mumble of cut-up, low-fi rock mixed with shambolic, Pavement-esque urgency. Representing the ‘Japan’ side of things are Lions At Your Door, who have just returned from – you guessed it – Tokyo. $5 entry on a Thursday, that’s cheaper than vended Suntory. – NS
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