A live performance in Koenji, Tokyo at the club Jirokichi in 2022 from the prog-oriented instrumental improvising power rock trio of Mitsuru Tabata on guitar, Kazuhide Yamaji on guitar and Tatsuya Yoshida on drums, Tabata & Yoshida providing vocal emphasis through the nine brisk and highly interactive tracks of great energy, psychedelic overtone and impressive technical skill.
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Mitsuru Tabata-guitar, vocals
Kazuhide Yamaji-guitar
Tatsuya Yoshida-drums vocals
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Label: Magaibutsu Limited
Catalog ID: MGC-67
Squidco Product Code: 33515
Format: CD
Condition: New
Released: 2023
Country: Japan
Packaging: Fold out color poster in plastic sleeve
Recorded live at Koenji Jirokichi, on April 7th, 2022, by Tatsuya Yoshida.
A live performance in Koenji, Tokyo at the club Jirokichi in 2022 from the prog-oriented instrumental improvising power rock trio of Mitsuru Tabata on guitar, Kazuhide Yamaji on guitar and Tatsuya Yoshida on drums, Tabata & Yoshida providing vocal emphasis through the nine brisk and highly interactive tracks of great energy, psychedelic overtone and impressive technical skill.
Artist Biographies
• Show Bio for Mitsuru Tabata Mitsuru Tabata (田畑満 (Tabata Mitsuru), also Mitsuko Tabata is a Japanese underground rock guitarist, bassist, vocalist and composer. He Began his music career in the early 80s with Noizunzurie. He is a founding member of The Boredoms in 1986. He is in groups 20 Guilders, Acid Mothers Temple & Space Paranoid, Acid Mothers Temple & The Cosmic Inferno, Acid Mothers Temple & The Melting Paraiso UFO, Alien's Social Dance Party, Amazon Saliva, Boredoms, Green Flames, Gugan, Kawabatabata, L & Friends, Leningrad Blues Machine, Mammal Machine, Monster DVD, Noizunzuri, Plugged Ear, Sanagi, Zeni Geva. ^ Hide Bio for Mitsuru Tabata • Show Bio for Kazuhide Yamaji "Kazuhide Yamaji (real name: Kazuhide Yamaji, ヤマジカズヒデ, born March 25, 1966 ) is a Japanese musician, guitarist, and singer. Overview Started activities as DIP THE FLAG in 1987. Formed dip in 1991 and has been active as a guitarist and vocalist. Also released three solo albums in the early 1990s. A work that uses a lot of acoustic guitar in contrast to the psychedelic electric guitar guitar sound, while having an edge with dip. He formed the band I 'M FLASH! BAND with Yusuke Chiba, Tatsuya Nakamura, and KenKen and was in charge of the song for the movie "I'M FLASH!" released on September 1, 2012. Participated in YAPOOS as a guitarist from 2019." ^ Hide Bio for Kazuhide Yamaji • Show Bio for Tatsuya Yoshida "Tatsuya Yoshida, born in Kitakami, Iwate is a Japanese musician; drummer and composer who is the only consistent member of the renowned progressive rock duo Ruins, as well as Koenji Hyakkei. He is also a member of the progressive rock trios Korekyojinn and Daimonji. Outside his own groups, Yoshida is renowned for his tenure as drummer in the indie progressive group YBO2, a band also featuring guitarist KK Null, whom he also joins in the current line up of Zeni Geva and he has played drums in a late edition of Samla Mammas Manna. He has been cited as "[the] indisputable master drummer of the Japanese underground". Along with his participation in bands, he has also released several solo recordings." ^ Hide Bio for Tatsuya Yoshida
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Track Listing:
1. Theseus Ships 6:09
2. Flying Heads 7:35
3. Inverted Qualia 6:28
4. Electrical Watermelon 8:57
5. Island of Innocent 8:16
6. Coconut Groove 6:22
7. Missing Brain 14:25
8. Sleeping Apples 11:47
9. Suicide Sun 4:45
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