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- “Doppelganger”
- “Garakuta”
- “Kodomo No Kuni”
- “Hoppe”
The Montreal band TEKE::TEKE started in a document retailer, when band member Serge Nakauchi Pelletier discovered an album from Japanese guitarist Takeshi Terauchi. Within the 60s, Terauchi performed “eleki” music, Japanese folks rock instrumentals impressed by American surf-rock music.
TEKE::TEKE initially fashioned as a Terauchi tribute band, however over time, the Montreal-based group started writing their very own music, including in parts of psychedelia, different rock and extra.
In 2021, TEKE::TEKE was longlisted for the Polaris Music Prize for his or her album Shirushi. They have been as soon as once more longlisted for the prize this 12 months for his or her 2023 album Hagata. They visited WXPN in Philadelphia earlier this 12 months to document a dwell set for WXPN’S Indie Rock Hit Parade. Get pleasure from.
This episode of World Cafe was produced by Eric Schuman and produced for the online by Miguel Perez. Our senior producer is Kimberly Junod and our engineer is Chris Williams. Our programming and reserving coordinator is Chelsea Johnson.