peanut butters

Tokyo’s Peanut Butters keep it simple as can be, and the three-song Peanut Butter release via Ano(t)raks only finds them digging their heels deeper into the bouncy-but-somewhat-shady sound of a band still casting a large shadow over the Japanese indie-pop scene. Peanut Butters draw from The Drums, and do so very clearly, down to letting…

Tokyo’s Peanut Butters description on SoundCloud reads “We like The Drums.” A simple statement and one that puts them in league with, well, dozens of other bands in the capital. While that affection comes through in other songs by them, “Kuso Poem” embraces a different vibe en route to some indie-pop sweetness. They deploy some…