YT//ST

YT//STYAMANTAKA SONIC TITAN was founded in late 2007 by performance artists alaska B and Ruby Kato Attwood, born from the ashes of the late Lesbian Fight Club. Armed with mixed race identities, mad illustration skills and a whole pile of home brew junk electronics, alaska and Ruby wrote and performed the first mini Noh Wave Opera, YAMANTAKA SONIC TITAN I in April 2008. Aesthetically, they blend the poorly appropriated styles of Noh, Chinese Opera, Chinese,

Energy Drink and the Long Walk Home

the tracks are less about perfection and more about process: evidence of the Coathangers’ ability to trust their guts

someone to call a friend

fuzzed out rock n’ roll

" And what a beautiful thing that is

" which harkens back to the gritty neo-garage rock of Murder City Devils

absorbing it all and churning it together into a style uniquely their own

their reputation has only grown

Michio's Death Drive (Demo)

” the listener has watched the three-year sonic transition between Minus the Bear’s first two full-lengths transpire within under half an hour

The group cultivated a small but fervent fanbase across multiple continents with their signature combination of synth-infused noise rock

slow-mo take on a well-worn jukebox 7”