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Th 50 (Album) by It Dockumer Lokaeltsje

Artist Biography For It Dockumer Lokaeltsje

It Dockumer Lokaeltsje Is An Avant-Garde Punk Band Based In Leeuwarden The Netherlands Fronted By Bassist Vocalist And Lyricist Peter Sijbenga. The Line-Up Is Completed By Sytse J. Van Essen Guitar And Fritz De Jong Drums . Influenced By Various Bands From The Psychobilly Cowpunk En No-Wave Genres The Band Created Their Own Brand Of Experimental Post-Punk In Short Songs Mostly Sung In The Frisian Language. The Band Is Named After An Old Steam Train That Used To Run From Leeuwarden To Dokkum In The Early 1900s. A Merry Cult Phenomenon In The Dutch Underground Circuit It Dockumer Lokaeltsje Was Active From 1985 To 1988. Their 1986 Début Mini LP Wil Met U Neuken! 'Want To Fuck You!' Was Played By John Peel On BBC Radio. Following Their 1987 Album Moddergat The Band Split Up. Everything They Recorded Including Demo Recordings And Radio Sessions Was Released On One CD In 1990 It Dockumer Totaeltsje. The Band Members Parted Ways And Re-Surfaced In Other Bands. Guitarist Sytse J. Van Essen Was Succesful With Bands Such As LUL Klinkhamer And Nothing. Drummer Fritz De Jong Toured Internationally With LUL. Bassist Vocalist And Main Songwriter Peter Sijbenga Fronted Deinum Sex Ettek And Dish Hunt. It Dockumer Lokaeltsje Re-United In 2014 For A String Of Live Appearances. They Also Started To Write New Material Which Unexpectedly Culminated In A New Album Tonger Released In 2017. The Reunion Yielded More Albums Alles Is Goed 2020 The Band's Post-Punk Interpretation In Frisian! Of The Classic Alles Ist Gut 1981 By Deutsch Amerikanische Freundschaft - And Trump Yn Makkum 2023 An Album Oddly And Loosely Inspired By Donald J. Trump's Order Of A Huge Yacht From A Makkum Shipyard In The Late 1980s. He Stopped Paying His Installments Then Purchased The Shipyard Only To Cancel His Order Without Legal Consequences - And Sell The Shipyard Again. True Story.

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