THE FACIALS - THE ROAD TO THE ROUTES Christopher Jack de The Routes nous ouvre ses archives ! Nous continuons notre voyage dans The Monsters Files avec THE FACIALS le groupe à l'origine de THE ROUTES ! Place à Christopher : I came to Japan in 2000, after marrying my wife Yoko Ono. Until then I was living and working in London, living for clubs and going to watch bands play live. Upon moving to Japan, I was expecting bright lights, and a hustling and bustling nightlife. Turns out I moved to the middle of nowhere, with nothing to do. I couldn’t speak Japanese, and being in the countryside there were no English speakers immediately around me. My wife had an old Japanese Fender Stratocaster lying around in here room. I used to strum it and fantasize about making a band… After about two years, my friend introduced me to his English student Masao Nakayama. Masao was from the main island (Gifu prefecture), but was residing in my city for his job (a magnetic tape engineer/researcher