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Seiichi Yamamoto | |
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Also known as | Yama-motor |
Born | Amagasaki, Hyōgo [1] | July 16, 1958
Origin | Osaka, Japan |
Genres | Noise rock, electronic |
Instrument(s) | Guitar, vocals |
Years active | 1986–present [1] |
Labels | Tzadik |
Formerly of | Boredoms |
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