Michelle Zauner and Ryan Galloway live three blocks apart but haven’t seen each other since the beginning of quarantine. Zauner, who performs under the moniker Japanese Breakfast, and Galloway, best known for his project Crying, started trading tracks in early June, adding layers back and forth over email. Betwixt synth and sample, track and tune, concocting songs that mix the playful quirks of Cibo Matto with the bombastic power of late 80s Janet Jackson, BUMPER emerges from the confines of two NY apartments and offers pop songs 2020.
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BUMPER plays vibrant synth-pop and indie pop, blending 1980s-inspired electronic grooves with catchy hooks.
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BUMPER originated in New York as a remote collaboration between independent musicians.
