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Korekyojin
Tundra

Korekyojin: Tundra (Magaibutsu)

The Korekyojinn power rock trio of drummer Yoshida Tatsuya, guitarist Kido Natsuki and bassist Nasuno Mitsuru in their 4th album of intense, complex, and exultant rock.
 

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Yoshida Tatsuya-drums

Nasuno Mitsuru-bass

Kido Natsuki-guitar


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UPC: 4543034027163

Label: Magaibutsu
Catalog ID: DQC-612 / MGC-37
Squidco Product Code: 13979

Format: CD
Condition: New
Released: 2011
Country: Japan
Packaging: Cardstock 3 page foldover
Recorded at Rinky Dink in Ogikubo.

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The Korekyojinn power rock trio of drummer Yoshida Tatsuya, guitarist Kido Natsuki and bassist Nasuno Mitsuru in their 4th album of intense, polyrhythmic, complex, and exultant instrumental rock.


Artist Biographies

"Guitarist Kido Natsuki (鬼怒無月), born 7 July 1964, plays in a multitude of genre-defying units such as Bondage Fruit, Coil (Japan), Korekyojin, and Black Stage."



"Kido is the most important guitarist in the Japanese progressive rock scene. Also he plays avant-garde improvised music and on the other hand he may join to play tango or ethnic folk songs. At first...everybody will be surprised at his guitar technique, but soon they will understand his emotional musical sense.

He has been playing with his own band "BONDAGE FRUIT","PERE- FURU","COIL",super tang group "SALLE GAVEAU"and the all-acoustic band "WARE HOUSE". Also he is producing his own "Maboroshi no Sekai". "BONDAGE FRUIT" was invited by "Scandinavian Progressive Rock Festival"in 1998 and "Prog Fest '99" at San Francisco. In 2002 Richard Sinclair chose Kido for his Japanese unit.

"SALLE GAVEAU"had tour in Europe in this 2008 summer. He is also a great composer, he offers some compositions to "KIKI".

He is a important member of several group like " Kore- Kyojin "" Salamander" etc. In the other project,he played with various musicians like Pablo Ziegler,,Keiji Haino,Tatsuya Yoshida,Yadranca, Ryouta Komatsu, COBA,Sizzle Ohtaka,Yosuke Yamashita,Takaaki Segi, Kazuto Shimizu, Mitsuru Nasuno and so on.

He released many albums:

Bondagefruit 1 ~ 6 (Bondagefruit )

Pere-Furu (Pere-Furu)

Totem (ERA)

Three colors of the sky (ERA)

Alley(SALLE GAVEAU)

STRANGE DEVICE (SALLE GAVEAU)

Quiet Life (Solo)

Wild Life(Solo)

BigGames (Coil)

Endless game of Cat and Mouse (Warehouse)

Patorol Girl (Warehouse)

Isotope(Kore Kyojin)

etc

-Kido Natsuki Website (http://www.k3.dion.ne.jp/~u-shi/kiki/kido_e.html)
9/10/2025

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Track Listing:



1. Swan Dive 8:15

2. Tundra 6:40

3. Upstream 4:59

4. Vanishing Point 6:11

5. Watershed 7:50

6. Xenon 7:40

7. Yellow Jacket 4:37

8. Zebra Crossing 1:57

9. Abandoned 6:48

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