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Super Secret also minted up 7 inches of clear vinyl for this local quintet’s debut. Former Kodiaks frontman Yoshi Okai, standout of the “These Are the Days” exhibition at the Arthouse on Congress, crosses John Lydon with Damo Suzuki, barking all the way to the bank on four jagged edges of garage floor DIY. The titular highlight is a Stooge.
This article appears in February 27 • 2009.
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San Francisco native Raoul Hernandez crossed the border into Texas on July 2, 1992, and began writing about music for the Chronicle that fall, debuting with an album review of Keith Richards’ Main Offender. By virtue of local show previews – first “Recommendeds,” now calendar picks – his writing’s appeared in almost every issue since 1993. More by Raoul Hernandez
