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Electric Eel Shock: Mercury Lounge, New York City

Carol Cooper, The L Magazine, November 2005

BEFORE TAKING the Mercury Lounge stage on Easter Sunday, Aki Morimoto – guitar-wielding front man for Tokyo's punk power-trio Electric Eel Shock – toyed with some electric blues licks, then let us watch him doff his Dickies tee for his Twisted Sister tour shirt.

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