RE: Anyone heard of "The Boom"?

Eric Iverson (zoetek@zoetek.com)
Thu, 20 Jun 1996 20:08:24 -0500


>Maybe someone in Japan can confirm this but "The Boom" is generally a pop
>oriented group. They/he scored a big hit last year with "Shima Uta" ("Island
>Song") and though I haven't heard any international influence on their music,
>they have incorporated traditional Japanese and Okinawan musics before. Of
>course, maybe there's another "The Boom"......
>
>--Jon

Yeah, that's the same band. Pop shmop (not my most witty comeback). I
still like 'em. If nothing else, they would make excellent remix fodder
(which is probably why they have 2 remix albums out). Your mileage may
vary.

Eric Iverson
zoetek@zoetek.com
http://zoetek.com/entrance/