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Bikini Atoll was a post-rock band formed in London, though Ché Albrighton is from Jugenheim, Germany, and Bastian Juel is from Denmark.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Bikini Atoll Bio )〕 The band was signed to the Bella Union label in 2004. They released two albums, ''Moratoria'' in 2004 and ''Liar's Exit'' in 2005.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Bikini Atoll Releases )〕 ==History== Joe Gideon (real name Gideon Joel Seifert) is the older brother of Viva Seifert.〔 Viva competed at the Barcelona Olympic Games in 1992 as a rhythmic gymnast, competing in the qualifying rounds. Ché Albrighton is the son of Roye Albrighton, the guitarist and vocalist of 1970s prog rock band Nektar.〔 Bastian Juel moved to the UK in 1998.〔 Though the band was fully formed in 1999, they didn't do any formal recording until 2002, between August and October, when they recorded the ''Moratoria'' album. This was mastered between December of that year and January 2003.〔 They were noticed by, former Cocteau Twins member, Simon Raymonde and signed to his〔 〕 record label, Bella Union.〔 〕 The album received a positive review in ''The Independent'', being described as "...an awesome, soul-searching slice of sprawling Americana." and the Drowned in Sound website described the music as "...beautiful and deadly".〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Drowned in Sound band page )〕 The double-A-side release ''Desolation Highway/Then Amplify'' was runner up in ''NMEs Single of The Week;〔 ''Desolation Highway'' was also used on the film My Little Eye.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=IMDB My Little Eye Soundtrack page )〕 ''Liar's Exit'' was recorded and mixed by Steve Albini in Chicago, between 7–20 September 2004. It was then released in June 2005, again gaining encouraging reviews in both ''NME'' and ''Q Magazine''.〔 The single from this album, "Eve's Rib" was released in May 2005.〔 After the release of this album, the band were invited to perform a session for Xfm.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=XFM Session )〕 Bikini Atoll disbanded in October 2006. The Seifert siblings formed Joe Gideon & the Shark. Ché Albrighton has played with Audioporn,〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Audioporn About )〕 Lynch Rider Lulu,〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Bikini Atoll News )〕 and Clock Opera.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Clock Opera on Facebook )〕 Bastian Juel toured with Heather Nova.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Heather Nova Band line-ups )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Bikini Atoll (band)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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