Buffalo Daughter

Biography

Buffalo Daughter are a Japanese trio formed in 1993: suGar Yoshinaga on vocals and guitar, Yumiko Ohno on vocals, bass and keyboards, and Moog Yamamoto on turntables. Championed by the *Beastie Boys*' #Grand Royal# label after the EPs 'Shaggy Head Dressers' and 'Amoebae Sound System', they broke through internationally with 'Captain Vapour Athletes' (1996) and 'New Rock' (1998). Their restless mix of funk, dub, motorik rock and electronics runs through later albums including 'I', 'Pshychic', 'Konjac-tion' and 'We Are the Times' (2021).