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Bosse-de-Nage

Country of origin:
United States
Location:
San Francisco, California
Status:
Active
Formed in:
2006
Genre:
Post-Black Metal/Post-Hardcore
Themes:
Perversion, Postmodernism, Absurdism, Existentialism
Current label:
The Flenser
Years active:
2006-present
Contact: [email protected]

The band's name is taken from Alfred Jarry's novel Exploits and Opinions of Dr. Faustroll, Pataphysician, in which it is the name of a monkey. Later in the novel, the narrator wonders whether the monkey ever existed, or whether it was merely a hallucination. The name translates from French roughly as "Bump Swimming".

In addition to Jarry, the band has cited ...
Added by: Gorgo Modified by: smartfella
Added on: 2006-07-27 20:03:42 Last modified on: 2024-02-23 02:49:19