Yip Yip, an electronic duo from Orlando Florida, brought their wacky analog synthesizers, outrageous stage gear, customized sampler lecterns, and saxophone to a Knitting Factory basement show last night as part of the CMJ Music Marathon here in New York.
Their music is worthwhile if you're into this sort of stuff ("Candy Dinner"), but the pictures go a long way towards explaining the band's general aesthetic:
Next-generation rhythm section:
Weirdly enough, they weren't wearing checkered vans:
(band recommendation by tom; photos by ria fuentes)