CocoRosie’s Fantastic Voyage

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Jun 05 2012
Sisters Bianca and Sierra Casady of CocoRosie get their alter egos on this Thursday at the Rio.

To understand the performance art–driven, strange musical juxtapositions of CocoRosie, a band frequently accused by critics of being pretentious or too bizarre for its own good, it’s important to understand the two women behind the group. As young children, sisters Bianca and Sierra Casady lived a bohemian existence with their mother, rarely staying in one town for more than a year and focusing more of their attention on weird art projects—at their mother’s insistence—than on schoolwork.

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