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Blonde Redhead timeline (EN)

2022
Toured US supporting Tool

The band toured the US in 2022 on select dates supporting Tool . The following year, the band announced the release of their tenth album, Sit Down for Dinner , on September 29, 2023, through section1. In November, they released a reworked version of “Damaged Coda” entitled “More Coda” for…
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2019
Released solo album Adult Baby

In September 2019, Kazu Makino released her first solo album, Adult Baby , which featured Ryuichi Sakamoto (on piano, field recordings, and “organic instruments”), Ian Chang and Greg Saunier (drums), and Mauro Refosco (percussion).

2016
Announced box set Masculin Féminin

In June 2016 it was announced that the band would release the box set Masculin Féminin on September 30 through The Numero Group . It contains 37 tracks, which cover the first two albums, associated singles, radio sessions and unreleased demos from the period. In 2017, the band released the…
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2014
Released ninth album Barragán

The band released their ninth album, Barragán , on September 2, 2014, through Kobalt. It was preceded by the single “No More Honey” that appeared in June. It was followed by the second single, “Dripping,” which included a video. The band also provided the soundtrack to the Danish film The…
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‘For the Damaged Coda’ used in Rick and Morty

In April 2014 their song ” For the Damaged Coda ” was used in an episode of the first season of the cartoon Rick and Morty . The use of this song was again repeated in April 2017 in the third season. The use of the song became an important…
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2010
Included demo of ‘Not Getting There’

In March 2010 the band included a demo version of the song “Not Getting There” on a 4AD sampler entitled Fragments From Work In Progress . Their eighth album, Penny Sparkle , was released in September 2010 through 4AD. The album was again mixed by Alan Moulder, and reached 79…
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2008
Scored documentary The Dungeon Masters

In mid-2008, they wrote and recorded the score of the documentary feature film The Dungeon Masters . The film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival and was released on February 12, 2010; a soundtrack album was released in July 2010. In 2009, Blonde Redhead collaborated with Devestations on “When…
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2006
Recorded vocals for film Sisters

In 2006 Makino recorded vocals for the film Sisters . Alan Moulder mixed the trio’s album 23 which was released on 4AD, in April 2007.

1998
Fourth album produced by Guy Picciotto

On their fourth album, In an Expression of the Inexpressible , Guy Picciotto of Fugazi was hired as producer. Picciotto also contributed in the construction to the song “Futurism vs. Passéism Part 2” as well as lending it his vocals to the 1998 release. In 2000 Picciotto also co-produced Melody…
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1997
Released third album

Their third album, Fake Can Be Just as Good , was released through Touch & Go in 1997. The band enlisted the help of Vern Rumsey of Unwound , who filled the role of guest bassist, while the subsequent albums have featured the Icelandic musician Skúli Sverrisson .