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	<title>S H O U T  N o t e &#187; Bands from Japan</title>
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		<title>New Rock Syndicate</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kawaguchi Masami&#8217;s New Rock Syndicate played The Smell in downtown Los Angeles on May 11. The band from Tokyo has a varied and eclectic sound that ranges from crooning and melodic to acid jazz and noise. You can check it out on their MySpace page. I spoke with the lead vocalist before their set, and [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="MsoNormal"><span><span><strong>Kawaguchi Masami&#8217;s New Rock Syndicate</strong></span> played The Smell in downtown Los Angeles on May 11. The band from Tokyo has a varied and eclectic sound that ranges from crooning and melodic to acid jazz and noise. You can check it out on their <a title="New Rock Syndicate" href="http://www.myspace.com/newrocksyndicate" target="_blank">MySpace</a> page. I spoke with the lead vocalist before their set, and I asked him to compare the indie music scene in Japan to the one in the United States. Video with interview below:</span></p>
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