Is anybody surprised these gals were big in Japan? The Japanese would go on to develop a whole genre with a similar look, sound and vibe.
@pastries8393
2 жыл бұрын
That's what I was thinking! That's all thanks to Strawberry Switchblade :)
@nephilidaearanae3665
2 жыл бұрын
Can u name this genre or some bands?
@SkeetSystem
2 жыл бұрын
@@nephilidaearanae3665 Couldn't tell you any bands but "lolita goth" is completely fabricated from their look
@kevinindublin
Жыл бұрын
@@nephilidaearanae3665 Genre is Harajuku .... or Anime ... or (if you want to be dismissive) Hello Kitty
@tsartodd
Жыл бұрын
LOL it's as if they were tailor-made to appeal to the Japanese.
@r.m.m.1333
4 жыл бұрын
I'm more impressed with that Japanese host. He speaks good English. Great tone too.
@bigbenchinko
3 жыл бұрын
He speaks English very well - better than you apparently.
@r.m.m.1333
3 жыл бұрын
@@bigbenchinko So, dissing on me makes you better than everybody else? We're both on the internet so don't feel better about yourself, prick.
@roseblood2143
3 жыл бұрын
i'm very impressed, especially since the scottish accent can't be difficult to understand haha.
@olympian3
3 жыл бұрын
he speaks better english than they do
@1234SLUR
3 жыл бұрын
@@bigbenchinko what is your problem lmfao loser
@oleggorky906
2 жыл бұрын
Great interviewer. He speaks good English and he isn't condescending, letting the girls speak without interrupting.
@angel-gu8co
4 жыл бұрын
i love how things glitter in old videos
@AndrewInCanada99
5 жыл бұрын
I’m not really surprised the Japanese like them haha, I feel like they give off that 80’s pop idol thing people there seem to like.
@mairedaly4548
4 жыл бұрын
They give off an 80's pop idol thing??? They are from the 80's this interview must have been from 1985!!
@alfan0079
4 жыл бұрын
@@mairedaly4548 he meant that, other than european/us vibe of pop idol, they somehow give off that japanese 80s pop idol, i mean rather chasing that sensual vibe, they chose the cute and colorful look.
@mairedaly4548
4 жыл бұрын
@@alfan0079 lol,
@mayso6069
4 жыл бұрын
I love em so much
@freekitten00
3 жыл бұрын
They were the original gothic lolita. They heavily influenced japan's sub-culture nobody still mentioned.
@sploopy256
3 жыл бұрын
Just happened to come across their music on Spotify! I instantly fell in love with this band!
@tackyman2011
6 жыл бұрын
Interviewer very professional and respectful.
@4GnomiGn0ME97
4 жыл бұрын
LOVE the interviewer's voice. Their accents are lovely too 💗
@violettruthseekermrsirvine5473
Ай бұрын
Glasgow dialects are lovely.. especially on females.
@spartan876
5 жыл бұрын
This is the coolest indie/c86 band that came out of britain in the 80s. Holy cow they’re like anime characters. Just insane how forward they were!
@hlhihlhi7204
5 жыл бұрын
what the fuck do we really have to read about fucking crap anime on our cultures videos ??????????????????????????????????
@paolovallejo8022
5 ай бұрын
duck anime, this is the real stuff ☕️
@Saru4740
11 ай бұрын
This guy's voice is crazy cool
@MankeyGamez
4 жыл бұрын
Always crazy to me how not only them but a lot of classic groups met by chance, and if neither of them went to that club that day none of the music they have now would’ve ever existed
@bananahobbit1
3 жыл бұрын
Imagine how many masterpieces were never made because of this
@tdoran616
2 жыл бұрын
You can see how SWB still inspires Japanese idol fashion to this day.
@jofis82
8 жыл бұрын
Rose McDowall and Jill Bryson. Proper legends both. Inspiring Weegie Women who battled through a whole load of Macho Glasgow Bullshit and realised a dream. I very much enjoyed this interview. Interviewer carried out his homework task pretty well too. Cheers fir the u/l.
@michaelburke5942
7 жыл бұрын
where about,s in Glasgow are the girls from
@thebarbaryghostsf
6 жыл бұрын
Have you seen "This Is England"? There is a character in there that is a SS fan. :D
@jonathanconnelly4478
8 жыл бұрын
This director is so into their accessories haha. Must've picked him up from QVC.
@nathanarizona9612
4 жыл бұрын
lol
@annother3350
4 жыл бұрын
This is pre QVC -- They invented the need for QVC!
@tvtitlechampion3238
4 жыл бұрын
Well, they are dressed to the nines! Elegant, feminine, and yet so Wednesday Aadams.
@leslieagustin111
3 жыл бұрын
i love learning about them, they’re such a great duo
@duckhive
Жыл бұрын
Their music perfectly suited Japan.
@AnthonyMonaghan
4 жыл бұрын
When I was 15 in 1985, I would have sold my own mother to spend 5 minutes in the company of Rose and Jill. I went from being love with Kenny Dalglish to being in love with Strawberry Switchblade.
@annother3350
4 жыл бұрын
Good chouce. I dont think Kenny would have made a great lover.
@joebee1558
3 жыл бұрын
They played plymouth academy back in the 80s I met Rosie after and offered to buy her a drink she yes I almost shit myself,we started to get on shall we say, then very quickly someone had a word with and she left I was gutted loved her Glasgow accent though
@karendejesus4305
Жыл бұрын
I understand its period intensity, lol...
@user-ow3xl4qf7r
5 жыл бұрын
リアルタイムで見て居ました🎵懐かしい‼️😍🙆
@scratchchu3483
3 жыл бұрын
うらやましい~
@decoreh
12 жыл бұрын
a combo of rare ways to speak english.
@Shivayoudestroyme
4 жыл бұрын
this is a great comment
@paolovallejo8022
5 ай бұрын
for you 🗑️
@thebarbaryghostsf
2 жыл бұрын
I absolutely adore this band. They also included several members of Post-Punk/Pop band Orange Juice. This is such a cool interview. Nice to see them getting respected.
@išsaugokkasetęs
Жыл бұрын
Their song Ecstasy (Apple of My Eye) is really reminiscent of Japanese pop
@sarahlamoureux1454
Жыл бұрын
I think "Being Cold" would make a nice anime outro song too.
@m.omoirokingyo
4 ай бұрын
Let Her Go is too Japanese people loved them and I get why they would be appealing to them
I wonder why no one mentions Strawberry Switchblade as the major influence and the precursor for mainstream Japanese styles like gothic Lolita Their music style and fashion sense influenced lots of people there in the 80s and 90s as well
@namiennee
4 жыл бұрын
当時は ビデオもなくもう見られないと思いましたが アップしていただきありがとうございます。
@screenname88
4 ай бұрын
Such a cool interview! The interviewers voice, their voices, the Japanese subtitles. I love how punk was the gateway for them meeting. Same way I met a majority of my friend group.
@seekout123
8 жыл бұрын
Rose is adorable!
@shabbos-goy9407
2 жыл бұрын
gorgeous!!
@frockfor
Жыл бұрын
beautiful!!!
@MSKChess
10 жыл бұрын
keeping the punk ethos alive!
@simoom37
8 жыл бұрын
she sure was. she had problems with anything to do with people, planes, she suffers from agoraphobia.
@rjjcms1
4 жыл бұрын
The DIY ethos of punk. No exclusive barriers to becoming involved.
@y0119oba
4 жыл бұрын
BEST HIT IN USA🇯🇵 DJ Katsuya Kobayashi
@deathrockfairy1290
Жыл бұрын
Along with Elizabeth Fraser of Cocteau Twins and Claire Grogan of Altered Images, these are my fave Scottish ladies of post-punk! All four of them real life faeries! This is why I dress like them...
@haxio17
Ай бұрын
This era is like the total deja vu total imitation of everything how we grew up So Creepy
What is with the really creepy, barely audible, semi whispered "oh yeah" at 53-54 seconds in?
@simoom37
8 жыл бұрын
a sadistic lol
@tinaruiz5279
8 жыл бұрын
lol i heard it XD
@wotdoesthisbuttondo
6 жыл бұрын
Haha nah he's just showing he's enamored with interest to the groups origin, good interviewer.
@naturesinterface6663
4 жыл бұрын
"In the Japanese language, Aizuchi are the frequent interjections during a conversation that indicate the listener is paying attention or understands the speaker. In linguistic terms, these are a form of phatic expression. Aizuchi are considered reassuring to the speaker, indicating that the listener is active and involved in the discussion." en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aizuchi
@lartensgrill6106
4 жыл бұрын
🤣🤣🤣💀
@Lani012
8 жыл бұрын
Adorable 💕💕💕
@jamesboulger8705
3 жыл бұрын
Whoo, in case you had any doubts, they ARE SCOTTISH!
@lydiapfpbylittlenursegirl4314
3 жыл бұрын
one is Scottish one is British.
@tdoran616
2 жыл бұрын
@@lydiapfpbylittlenursegirl4314 Scots are still British, did you mean English?
@hix5030
Жыл бұрын
at the moment, Glasgow was a dreamy place for me because of them and Roddy Frame.
@2thezaza
2 жыл бұрын
I love the host voice 😂
@inquisitorchristopher8527
6 жыл бұрын
That Japanese guy sounds black. (though he still said "rundon" lol.) Deep voice. I wonder if Strawberry Switchblade inspired Harajuku Style, gothic Lolita etc.
@freekitten00
6 жыл бұрын
Strawberry Switchblade is genuinely original gothic lolita.
@thatonebabybat
7 ай бұрын
egl (elegant gothic lolita) fashion started in the 70s, actually! it has its own history, but it's probably better worded by someone else than me lol. Lovely Lor probably has a video on it somewhere?? But I don't remember for sure
@CosmicRey
8 жыл бұрын
Very Kawaii, before it really became popular.
@spartan876
5 жыл бұрын
CosmicRey truly! So cool
@hlhihlhi7204
5 жыл бұрын
lol kawaii
@gogooooo3996
4 жыл бұрын
I believe they majorly influenced the (gothic) lolita styles seen to this day in Japan.
@kazzfuzz6689
5 жыл бұрын
シャイなジルの可愛いこと❗生粋のパンクス精神なんだな、当時は分からんかったけど。
@malibumondsg74
3 жыл бұрын
The host is amazingly good in articulating.... he reminds me of Chris Ho from Singapore
@velvant47
2 жыл бұрын
i love them so much
@brenda14300
7 жыл бұрын
I love them so much! How precious 💋
@zahadou
2 ай бұрын
Truly Wonderful
@octaviussludberry9016
2 жыл бұрын
"You're from London". Nearly dude, only 400 ish miles away
@nedabagheri5764
7 күн бұрын
When Lolita was born. It is undeniable that they were hugely influential.
@matrix26uk
4 ай бұрын
2 of the nicest people you could ever meet
@abyssoftokyo
4 жыл бұрын
SWBとポピンズを融合させて Winkが作られたって感じがしますねえ それにしても小林克也良いなあ
@__-wm9lu
6 ай бұрын
The host has such a good voice
@Morg
4 жыл бұрын
based
@480yolofordonuts7
4 жыл бұрын
And goth pilled
@Heartpadlockk
7 ай бұрын
Amo amo amo
@shannonm.townsend1232
7 күн бұрын
Angels!
@whitechipmacadamianutcookiefan
3 жыл бұрын
i love them
@sophwritesau
4 ай бұрын
I ❤ ROSE MCDOWALL.
@snesfan8935
4 жыл бұрын
Scottish beauties. Wow.
@ottagol1985
10 ай бұрын
Vocally, the interviewer reminds me of Dick Cavett.
@leebishop7591
Жыл бұрын
Japanese Don Cornelius
@dalanium98
9 жыл бұрын
11,111!
@ab-wb7kl
4 жыл бұрын
the best video
@bizyizziaz4831
2 жыл бұрын
yes very Boomer
@JUBBILLY2010
4 жыл бұрын
かわいー
@Hank_Khanab_Ame
4 ай бұрын
these girls were anime before anime.
@haxio17
Ай бұрын
Can you NOT ? EVERYTHING how we grew up is being tied to THAT G A R B A G E N O W !
@bellet2000
6 жыл бұрын
この番組 見たかも。
@fredmila
Жыл бұрын
I saw the girls in Camden Market back in the day. Where else would they buy those clothes!
@haxio17
Ай бұрын
Omg When my Dad lived there
@Arakita_
6 жыл бұрын
😊
@devon6valentine
3 жыл бұрын
🖤🖤🖤
@alanoneill3065
3 жыл бұрын
I always preferred Gill !
@alanoneill3065
3 жыл бұрын
or Jill...
@kohtayasuda1984
7 жыл бұрын
Sounds like Supposed to be weak with the audio ?
@yo.chan111shinano7
10 ай бұрын
😃💖✨💫👍
@Runeless
8 жыл бұрын
SWITHBLADE.
@bartonseagrave9605
Жыл бұрын
Was this the beginning of Japanese Cosplay.
@haxio17
Ай бұрын
enough with that Crap
@simoom37
9 жыл бұрын
prick "girls supposed to be weak", saying that to punk ladies !!
@simoom37
8 жыл бұрын
to punk queens I should have said !
@triflind
7 жыл бұрын
Japanese culture
@clod8
4 жыл бұрын
He left that interview a eunuch
@rjjcms1
4 жыл бұрын
He was probably putting it out there to open up the subject and reflecting old entrenched attitudes that were still commonly held for them to challenge them. Expertly handled by the girls I thought. Diplomatic yet forthright and positive.
@tvtitlechampion3238
4 жыл бұрын
@@rjjcms1 yeah, didn't get he was being antagonistic. Guy served up a softball cliche for the girls to pounce on and rip up. Not sure if that's what he was thinking, but the tone of voice suggested he was lightly teasing them.
@garibaldi54
2 жыл бұрын
80's hair.
@waxeater112
3 жыл бұрын
THEYRE SCOTTISH???
@negativeindustrial
4 жыл бұрын
Rose could find out
@fallenangelcrimson
3 ай бұрын
かわいい。。。
@peterkatz424
Жыл бұрын
Who is the host?
@aoitoritorixxx
Жыл бұрын
Katsuya Kobayashi
@kittykitcatt
3 жыл бұрын
my pfp
@haxio17
Ай бұрын
Love Boomer Styles
@StingWolfpack
6 ай бұрын
"I SPEAK LIKE GEORGE TAKKAI OH MY"
@aoschemicals4037
3 ай бұрын
Despite these girls lacking in dance choreography and moves, they had the foresight of propagating the Anime fashion-Harajuku styles way before others. The Japanese pop culture was totally captured by them!
@greva2904
2 ай бұрын
I doubt they knew anything about Japan before they went there. They just developed their own style totally independent of anything going on in Japan… or anywhere else, for that matter.
@haxio17
Ай бұрын
Erm, can you stop attaching Our Cultures to Anime '' fashion '' Garbage ?
@haxio17
Ай бұрын
It is getting super invasive that literally all Cultures I grew up in are now being attached to KITSCH A N I M E and K I T S C H I L L U S T R A T I O N S !
@mymasteriwanttoserveyouand9903
2 жыл бұрын
The host looks like he applied the asian skin being a native english speaker in real life lol
@oolongpantsu3437
4 жыл бұрын
In 1985 japanese people didnt have zetto recoginzabru purronunciashan it seemsu!
@Luvluvluuvvv
3 жыл бұрын
Bro what
@sweetcentipede9292
4 жыл бұрын
hyuna looks like rose
@bizyizziaz4831
2 жыл бұрын
who oh wow they´re all styled like my generation and culture lol :/
@clod8
4 жыл бұрын
Girls weak? Bruhahaha
@alby5210
8 жыл бұрын
looks like a benny hill interview ha ha great song though
@TheGodParticle
9 жыл бұрын
What a strip club
@kaede7876
5 ай бұрын
interviewer has a sexy voice halp
@mikeycumiskey3889
3 жыл бұрын
Them ladies DONE GREAT, WITH TUNES THEY HAD IN THAT TIME,, BRILLIANT X
@kronosad2759
10 ай бұрын
Influential band and fashion progenitors of the Lolita Goth look.
@OutlawSpaceWizard
5 ай бұрын
That interviewer has like the most perfect American accent.
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