
NME Magazine (print) pg. 24 | 3May14
South-west label Art Is Hard are launching their most exciting signing to date in New Zealand’s Shunkan. The alias of LA-born strummer Marina Sakimoto, who has been carving out little nuggets of lo-fi indie-rock bliss since 2012, The 20-year-old’s latest tune, ‘Wash You Away’, is a sugar-rush of distorted, squalling guitars, punctuated by a riptide wash of cymbals and snare.