Melt-Banana -Live 10/31/11 Union Transfer, Philadelphia, Pa.

Legendary Melt-Banana from Tokyo, Japan perform on Halloween, October 31st, 2011 at the new Philadelphia, Pa venue Union Transfer opening for World Inferno Friendship Society. Here is the full set, watch the whole show. Cant get any closer than being there.Turn this up loud and stage dive. Also, the vocals become audible about 8 minutes in.


Melt-Banana is a Japanese noise rock band that is known for playing extremely fast and noisy music mixed with experimental electronica that might be described as new-wave grindcore. They have worked with artists as diverse as Merzbow, John Zorn, Mike Patton, and Discordance Axis. They have released nine albums and toured worldwide extensively.
From Melt Banana website:

Q: What type of music?
Answer: Some people say they are noise band, some people say they are so-called no wave band, some people say they are hardcore band, some people say their music is like roller coaster in an amusement park... It is hard to categorize their music, but basically they are rock band with a spice of punk taste.The easiest way to find out is to listen to their music and you will find out.

http://www.facebook.com/pages/Melt-Banana/192954987398661

Category:

Music

Tags:

• Melt-Banana
• melt banana
• A-Zap records
• Japanese hardcore
• Noise rock
• John Zorn

[TapOnWood]

Nice filming.

[x666satanhimself666x]

haha you can see me stage dive at 11:03 and 15:41

[XSufferageX]

ahaha the dude in the dress (first to stage dive) is my bud ahah cant find myself in the video but it was a great show and a reallly good video. not really any distorted audio.

[johnlithgoat]

fuckin awesome. did you get any of world/inferno friendship society?

[Achtane]

Awesome video!