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so, for some reason, over the last three months this band keeps sneaking its way into my playlists, the songs that get suck in my head, and my general desire to listen to noisey discombobulating pop. this is probably their most straightforward song off of their self-titled release: a bubbly rendition of '4 little joeys' (it's on the smile blog). Lo-fi, generally off key, off beat, broken english through thick accents, endearing sound effects--beyond this song, Kiiiiiii is like a jumbler for u.s. pop culture that absurdly presents a swath of pastiche offerings in a totally bubble-gum fashion...

more kiiiiii: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cmdQzeFnCjw&feature=related

Quoted: Music video for Japanese indie band Kiiiiiii's cover of "4 little Joeys." From their DVD "Gold and Silver." DVD information at: http://www.kiiiiiii.com/dvd/d...