Cover of Lack of Communication by The Von Bondies
Cover: Lack of Communication

Song · The Von Bondies

“It Came From Japan” by The Von Bondies

From the album Lack of Communication (2001)

“It Came From Japan” by The Von Bondies appears on 1 radio countdown from 1 station in 2002. It was first released in 2001 on the album Lack of Communication. Its best result is #33 on the John Peel's Festive Fifty of 2002. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #499 alternative song of 2002.

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"It Came from Japan" turns up on Lack of Communication, the Von Bondies' 2001 debut album, released by Sympathy for the Record Industry and in Britain by Sweet Nothing. Jason Stollsteimer wrote the lyric, and the music is credited to him with Marcie Bolen, Carrie Smith and Don Blum.

Jack White of the White Stripes produced the record, and the White Stripes also had the Von Bondies open for them on one of their tours. The backbone of the album is conventional Detroit garage rock, the sound that put this band squarely in the garage rock revival.

Written with AI assistance from RockLists chart data, MusicBrainz.

RockLists rankings

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Year-end countdowns

Charting alongside it in 2002

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