Hang on the Box is a rock music

Rock music

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 band based in Beijing

Beijing

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. The band usually sings about sex and relationship issues in a forward political manner. Their record label is Sister Benten Online

Sister Benten Online

Sister Benten Online is a record label based in Japan. It is predominantly female, and features Oi! music. The operator of the label is Audrey Kimura. Since 1994, The record label has produced over 30 releases and are still going strong....

, based in Japan

Japan

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. The band consists of the following line-up: Wang Yue on vocals, Yilina playing bass, Li Yan Fan playing guitar, and Shenjing on drum

Drum

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Their music could be described as cheerful and hilarious, deadly serious, and personally political. Most of the questionable content involved comes in the form of native Chinese

Chinese language

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 speakers using English

English language

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 commonplace epithets.

Releases:

• 2001: Yellow Banana
  Yellow Banana
  -Track listing:-References:****[ Allmusic Listing]...
  
  
• 2003: Di Di Di
  Di Di Di
  -References:****[ Allmusic listing]...
  
  
• 2003: For Every Punk Bitch and Arsehole
  For Every Punk Bitch And Arsehole
  For Every Punk Bitch and Arse Hole by Hang on the Box was released on 6 October 2003 licensed by Sister Benten Online on the labels Arrivederci Baby! and Cherry Red...
  
  
• 2004: Foxy Lady
  Foxy Lady (Hang On The Box album)
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• 2007: No More Nice Girls
  No more nice girls
  No More Nice Girls is the third studio album from Hang on the Box. It was released on September 27, 2007 in China.-Track listing:- Personnel :*Wang Yue – Vocals*Yang Fan – Guitar*Yilina – Bass*Shen Jing – Drums-References:**...
  
  

External links

• HOTB in the Rock in China wiki, complete discography & biography
• Sister Benten Records Online