Mummy the Peepshow
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Mummy the Peepshow is an all-girl garage punk
band from Osaka, Japan. Formed in 1994, they've recorded four full-length albums and have been featured in many album compilations. They had been part of Audrey Kimura's Tokyo
-based BENTEN Label until they formed their own label, Triangle Records, in 2001. They've been inactive since 2003, and have possibly broken up to pursue other interests.
In 1994, the original lineup featured Maki Mummy on guitar and lead vocals, Rising Yuki-San on drums and Natsu Summer on bass.
In 1997, Youngest Aki joined the group on lead guitar
In 1999, Rising Yuki-San married and left the band. I*D*M*U (Mayu) joined as their drummer
In 2000, Naru☆Shin joined the band, replacing Natsu Summer on bass
Around 2001 (real date unknown) Aki left the band
Garage punk
Garage punk is a fusion of garage rock and punk rock. It is fast-paced lo-fi music characterized by a dirty, choppy guitar sound—usually played by bands who are on independent record labels or who are unsigned...
band from Osaka, Japan. Formed in 1994, they've recorded four full-length albums and have been featured in many album compilations. They had been part of Audrey Kimura's Tokyo
Tokyo
, ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family...
-based BENTEN Label until they formed their own label, Triangle Records, in 2001. They've been inactive since 2003, and have possibly broken up to pursue other interests.
Discography
- mummy builion (1998, BENTEN LabelSister Benten OnlineSister Benten Online is a record label based in Japan. It is predominantly female, and features Oi! music. The operator of the label is Audrey Kimura. Since 1994, The record label has produced over 30 releases and are still going strong....
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- "Mummify" - 3:00
- Kaiketsu! Pubbuta 200 kg(Man of Extraordinary Talent! Fatty 200 kg) - 2:54
- "MTP Pt 2" - 2:04
- "Go Mad" - 2:00
- "D For Die" - 0:52
- "Fairytale in the Supermarket" - 3:37
- "I Bub You Bub" - 4:57
- "Theme of Ten Chel" - 1:28
- "We Mummyfied" - 1:28
- This is Egg Speaking... (1999, BENTEN LabelSister Benten OnlineSister Benten Online is a record label based in Japan. It is predominantly female, and features Oi! music. The operator of the label is Audrey Kimura. Since 1994, The record label has produced over 30 releases and are still going strong....
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- "We Are" - 3:38
- "Dear Big Tongue" - 2:37
- "Jenny is Feeling Bad" - 3:31
- "Annie" - 1:51
- "Wonder Bread Angel Soup" - 2:31
- "Dirty Snowy Red Coat" - 2:04
- "Spring Pants Has Come" - 3:13
- "Ne Sois Pas Si Bete" - 2:24
- "Rock Me Bartender" - 4:34
- Electric Rollergirl (2000, BENTEN LabelSister Benten OnlineSister Benten Online is a record label based in Japan. It is predominantly female, and features Oi! music. The operator of the label is Audrey Kimura. Since 1994, The record label has produced over 30 releases and are still going strong....
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- "Disco Holiday" (Maki) - 2:26
- "Skip! Skip!" (Maki) - 3:30
- "Kick Off!" (Music: Aki, Words: Maki) - 3:13
- "Girl Friend" (Maki) - 3:44
- "Bathtime Tune" (Maki) - 3:00
- "Humming Swing Cycling" (Aki) - 2:14
- "I'm Not" (Naru) - 2:26
- "Honey & Sandwich" (Maki) - 3:49
- "This Charming ManThis Charming Man"This Charming Man" is a song by the English band The Smiths, written by guitarist Johnny Marr and singer/lyricist Morrissey. It was released as the group's second single in October 1983 on the independent record label Rough Trade...
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) - 2:45 - "Starway" (Maki) - 8:04
- "Good Bye My Roller Girl" (Maki) - 3:11
- Schoolgirl Pop (2002, Triangle Records)
- "Hide-And-Seek On The Turntable" (Maki) - 3:01
- "School Girl Pop" (Maki) - 2:06
- "Red Guitar Story" (Maki) - 2:22
- "CUT" (Maki) - 3:08
- "Good Morning!" (Maki) - 2:54
- "Sailing" (Maki) - 2:39
- "Hello Stan" (Naru) - 3:08
- "Good Bye" (Maki) - 1:38
- "In A Hospital" (Maki) - 3:22
- "Lady Wendy" (Maki) - 3:05
- "Good Night" (Maki) - 2:03
- "(Give Me A) Letter!" (Maki) - 4:08
Lineups
The band has gone through several lineup changes, always been led by founder, lead vocalist and guitarist Maki Mummy (real name Maki Nakamura)In 1994, the original lineup featured Maki Mummy on guitar and lead vocals, Rising Yuki-San on drums and Natsu Summer on bass.
In 1997, Youngest Aki joined the group on lead guitar
In 1999, Rising Yuki-San married and left the band. I*D*M*U (Mayu) joined as their drummer
In 2000, Naru☆Shin joined the band, replacing Natsu Summer on bass
Around 2001 (real date unknown) Aki left the band