Japanese teen pop meets death metal in an explosion of awesome
^According to that article Babymetal has the #2 selling album on iTunes currently. Whoa.
Personally I like this group, er, project. I mean if faceless music executives are going to capitalize on weird trends, this is at least something I can get into. I find their schtick oddly pleasing and somewhat endearing.
This song reminds me of Melt Banana.. if they were a J-pop/metal band:
This one is all about metal atmosphere:
And here are the girls explaining how they feel about metal and the Fox God that they embody when they perform: