I can't recall how I bumped into them, but I got quite hooked by Kikagaku Moyo (Green Sugar, once the 1st minute is reached:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDLhkvJZfnI)
Which lead to Minami Deutsch, whose live performances are better than on record (Sunrise, Sunset:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z_eRwrjrQ_E)
Damo Suzuki's used them as a backing band at least once.