May 23, 2014

Buffalo Daughter’s Cool and Cute New Music Video

Buffalo Daughter has announced that they will release their new album “Konjac-tion” in July, and they have also released the music video for “Oui Oui,” one of the songs recorded on the album. The music video was directed by Tsuneo Goda (dwarf), who is known for having created the NHK character Domo-kun, and it is unique for having been created by a single person. Usually, animated videos are created by a group of people, but Goda, who is a fan of Buffalo... Read More

April 1, 2014

Buffalo Daughter, Mayu Wakisaka and TarO&jirO will perform at the JAPAN RISING showcase at THE GREAT ESCAPE, Britain’s biggest music conference and festival.

Three Japanese artists have been confirmed to perform at The Great Escape, held 8-10 May in Brighton, England. Buffalo Daughter, Mayu Wakisaka and TarO&JirO will appear at the JAPAN RISING showcase on the afternoon of Saturday 10 May. They will perform in front of fans from all over Europe, music industry professionals and media outlets. All three artists will also perform separately later that evening with other international bands. Held annually in Brighton since 2006,... Read More

March 4, 2014

Buffalo Daughter, First US Tour in 15 Years, Performing with Cibo Matto

Buffalo Daughter is going on the American Tour, which will be the first in 15 years. Kicking off the tour from Minneapolis on the 4th of March, this tour will go through middle and southern U.S. and also East Coast, such as Chicago, Pittsburgh, and New York. It will The tour will end with their show at a large fest, held in Austin on March 14th, the “SXSW 2014″. In the 5 venues on the first half of the tour, they will perform with Cibo Matto, who has just released... Read More

February 15, 2014

Buffalo Daughter returns to the U.S. Announces 2014 Tour Dates

Buffalo Daughter makes their return to the U.S. for a tour that will include 8 cities in a span of 10 days. They will kick off their tour on March 4 in Minneapolis and wrap up at the renowned music and film festival, South by Southwest (SXSW) in Austin, TX. Along their tour, Buffalo Daughter will be hitting up cities including Chicago, Pittsburgh, and Brooklyn. [Buffalo Daughter -2014 U.S. Tour Dates ] March 4 (Tues) Turf Club 7PM Minneapolis, MN http://first-avenue.com/event/2014/03/cibomatto March... Read More

January 1, 2011

Buffalo Daughter

Buffalo Daughter is a three member group consisting of Sugar Yoshinaga, Yumiko Ohno and MoOoG Yamamoto, often augmented by a drummer and other guests. Their sound is heavily influenced by German progressive rock and techno pop, but also includes bits of dub, club, shoe gaze and post-rock influences. Given their mix and match style, and that they emerged in the mid-90s, they are often considered as part of the Shibuya-kei movement. Before putting together Buffalo Daughter, Yoshinaga... Read More