Tofubeats has been working with online platforms since his student days, remixing and producing a wide range of tracks. He released a self-produced album, lost decade, in April 2013, before making his professional debut that autumn with Warner Music Japan. He has produced tracks with many guest performers, and released two further albums (First Album, POSITIVE). As a producer and remixer, he has worked with the likes of SMAP, Ken Hirai, Crystal Kay, and Yuzu. He is also a prolific producer of background music and TV commercial music, and also writes magazine columns.
2014, Kazuma Takahashi won the DJ world competition in Ibiza, Spain. He also attended many Ibiza's famous clubs such as Privilege, Cafe Mambo, Ushuaia Beach Club. He also performed at the largest domestic festival in Japan, Electrox 2015, played throughout the country. Besides, he participated in the 80Kidz "Face" remix board, "The Sofa Disco 15FW" popular mix / compilation series by Off The Rocker (Shinichi Osawa + Masatoshi Uemura), a new project with Yoyogi Village Music Bar Music Selector Mitsuharu Kitago
In addition to being active as a DJ / producer, he is in charge of music direction such as brands Rim.Ark, Evris, etc... He syarted from Levi's x Dream Paper 2016SS, and is active widely both in Japan and abroad.
After doing many band activities, he started DJ activities from 2007. The genre is centered on techno, electro, and disco, and crossover various genres. In 2012 he acted as a front act of TIGA in 2014, Auto Kratz, EROL ALKAN, PARA ONE, SURKIN in Japan, and in 2015 he appeared at the Greenroom Festival. In 2016, he also participated as a DJ at the sake event "CRAFT SAKE WEEK" produced by Mr. Hidetoshi Nakada, and offered not only music scenes but also fashion scenes. In the past, he played with 2 famous artists from Japan and abroad such as many DJs, A-TRAK, BOYS NOIZE, BREAKBOT, BRODINSKI, Dimitri From Paris, etc. Currently, his own event is regularly held.
Based on bass music, he established his own style with techno and house interwoven, and also performed with numerous worldwide artists such as Riton, Duke Dumont, Renaissence Man, Jimmy Edgar, Total Freedom, J-CUSH. He continues to do a great success in a style that emphasizes grooving while crossing over various culture elements
Takkyu Ishino (石野 卓球), born December 26, 1967 in Shizuoka, Japan, as Fumitoshi Ishino. He is a Japanese composer and music producer. He is a member of the synthpop group Denki Groove.
A key figure who formed Denki Groove, together with Pierre Taki and other member musicians, back in 1989. Takkyu released his first solo-album "DOVE LOVES DUB" in 1995, and began performing as a professional DJ around the same time. His DJ craftsmanship has been widely demonstrated in the Europe since 1997, and the acclaim from European audiences indeed led him to the honor of the first Japanese who played at the Final Gathering of LOVE PARADE, the biggest dance festival in Europe, in 1998 in front of 1.5 million people.
The sphere of his activity covers the various works with the overseas artists as well; the unit "TakBam" made in collaboration with the icon of German Techno, WestBam, would be a good example. Since 1999, he has been organizing the event "WIRE", which now becomes the biggest indoor techno rave in Japan gathering more than 10,000 people a year, and then, this would be another good case through which Takkyu has been actively introducing DJs and artists from other countries.
In 2002, he made some remarkable works such as a remix of "ANTHEM", the official theme of 2002 FIFA WORLD CUP KOREA JAPAN written by VANGELIS, and also the music producing for the theatrical stand-up comedy "Papa Semplicita" by City Boys, a unit of 3 big-name comedians in Japan (Makoto Otake, Kitaro, Shigeru Saiki). In 2003, Takkyu has started hosting a regular party "STERNE" at the club WOMB in Shibuya, for which he serves as a resident DJ, and one of its live takes was released as a DJ MIX CD "IN THE BOX - Live at WOMB Tokyo-". Around this time, Takkyu founded an indie label, "PLATIK", too.
His latest works include the albums entitled "TITLE#1" and "TITLE#2 3", released in two consecutive months in March 2004, and the international version of this album series, re-named "TITLES" with the tracks selected from the original 2 albums, has been released in Europe and Asian countries such as Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, and Malaysia, etc. The 4th DJ MIX CD "A PACK TO THE FUTURE", released in December 2005, is also an item to remember among his recent works. In 2006, he formed a unit "InK" with Hiroshi Kawanabe of TOKYO No.1 SOUL SET, and released the original full album "C-46" from Ki/oon Records under InK's name. The unit's second album, "InK PunK PhunK" was released in August 2007 also from Ki/oon Records.
Discography
Singles
"anna - letmein letmeout" (1999)
"Stereo Nights" (2001)
"Takbam" (2001)
"Anthem - 2002 FIFA World Cup Official Anthem" (2002)
"The Rising Suns" (2004)
Albums
Dove Loves Dub (1995)
Berlin Trax (1998)
throbbing disco cat (1999)
KaraokeJack (2001)
The Album (2003, with Yasuyuki Okamura)
Title #1 (2004)
Title #2 + #3 (2004)
Titles (European edition) (2005)
Cruise (2010)
The Wire 1999-2012 (2012)
LUNATIQUE (2016)
DJ mix albums
Mix Up Vol. 1 (1995)
DJF400 (1998)
In the Box / Live at WOMB Tokyo (2003)
A Pack to The Future (2005)
Other involvements
In Yer Memory (1995)
The theme music from Katsuhiro Otomo's Memories.
Ghost in the Shell: Megatech Body (1997)
The soundtrack of the PlayStation game.
Odyssey Through O2 (1998)
An album by Jean Michel Jarre, released in 1998. It contains remixes of tracks from Jean Michel Jarre's Oxygène 7–13 album, as well as the "Rendez-Vous 98" single. It also contains a computer program, JArKaos, a scaled-down version of the ArKaos software used by Jarre to produce visual accompaniment to his music at concerts. JArKaos allows users to manipulate visuals using their computer keyboard while listening to the album. Ishino produced a remix for "Oxygene 8" called "Takkyū Ishino Extended Mix".
Maplestory (2012)
The soundtrack for Maplestory's most current update.
They are hybrid DJ unit consisting of two people from Tokyo Street Culture.
They have a mixed cool, funky and crazy party sound around the sensibilities influenced by various backbone centered on hiphop, and originate style full of originality.
In Japan, they are popular among many undergrounds to overgrowth, from large to small, many bookings have been done and they performed in the largest countdown beach festival in Brazil, 303 Art Festival, Universo Paralello, Mexico Clover Festival, Mechanoids Festival with thousands of people. Following the success of the overseas tour at the festival, compilation VA / NEW DIMENSIONS was released.
And in 2016, they got a gig at the main stage of O.Z.O.R.A. FESTIVAL held in Hungary, which will be a long-awaited European debut for both of them.
Electric grooves (Electric grooving) is a Japanese band. It was formed in 1989. Their music features are distinctive and abrupt performance, centered on techno and electro. They belong to Sony Music Artists. DENKI GROOVE notation is sometimes used for foreign countries. The main abbreviation is "electricity".
In 1989 he was formed mainly by Ishino Tables and Pierre Taki. In 1991, major debut with the single "RHYTHM RED BEAT BLACK (Version 300000000000) / TMN VS Electric GROOVE". After that, he debuted full-scale with the album "FLASH PAPA". It is known for hits such as single "N.O." and "Shangri-La".
Their works are particularly popular in Germany, where a handful of singles as well as solo releases from Ishino have been published, and Denki Groove is regularly booked for live performances and DJ sets for the Mayday festival. The duo performed in front of 15,000 people on the Green Stage (mainstage) at the 2006 Fuji Rock Festival in Naeba, Niigata.
Early works have a focus more on pop sensibilities, with a mixture of hip hop and breakbeat. With later releases the style evolved through several types of electronic dance music, though often with many asides in unrelated genres. Recent work has largely been composed of German-style techno. The group's lyrics are often tongue-in-cheek and sometimes quite bizarre. One of their biggest hits was "Shangri-La", which peaked at number 10 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Charts in 1997. After their 2000 album Voxxx, the band went on hiatus, but during the break released the best-of album Singles and Strikes and collaborated with Scha Dara Parr on the singles "Twilight" and "Saint Ojisan" (聖☆おじさん Seinto Ojisan) that were included on an album that the groups released in 2005. Their popularity had a resurgeance in 2006 when their 1995 single "Niji" (虹, "Rainbow") was featured in the final episode of Eureka Seven; former member Jun Kitagawa had previously collaborated with Eureka Seven's main writer Dai Satō on the soundtrack of Macross Plus. The following year they began recording new material, such as their new single "Shonen Young" (少年ヤング Shōnen Yangu),[1] the first new single in eight years, and "Mononoke Dance" (モノノケダンス Mononoke Dansu) as the theme song for Hakaba Kitaro, the 2008 adaptation of the manga by the same name, popularized as GeGeGe no Kitaro. Both would be included on their 2008 album J-Pop, which was followed by single "The Words" and Yellow later that same year. The year 2009 saw the release of 20, an album commemorating their 20th anniversary. In 2011, they released a new best-of album Denki Groove Golden Hits: Due to Contract and in 2012 and 2013 released new singles "Shameful" and "Missing Beatz" which were used to promote the 2013 album Human Beings and Animals.
Meanwhile, the style which hides the true intention is also inherited by the humor of the "Nagomu" band around Nagomu's former record, which is represented by the predecessor Indies band "Life", and it can be seen mainly in songs of comic song type.
Shimizu S-Pulse (清水エスパルス Shimizu Esuparusu) is a professional Japanese association football club. Located in Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka, Shizuoka Prefecture, S-Pulse currently competes in the J1 League (J1). Formed as recently as 1991, S-Pulse are one of the youngest professional teams in Japan. S-Pulse have recorded an average end of season placing of 6.8, which places them fourth behind Kashima Antlers, Yokohama F. Marinos and prefectural rivals, Júbilo Iwata.
The club was formed at the advent of the J. League in 1991, and originally consisted of players drawn exclusively from Shizuoka Prefecture; a unique distinction at the time. Given the club's youth when compared to many of their J1 peers, S-Pulse have had a relatively large impact on Japanese football.
Alexander Ridha (born 22 August 1982), better known by his stage name Boys Noize, is a German electronic music producer and DJ. It is similar to the name of Ridha's label, Boysnoize Records, which he established in 2005. Ridha has remixed a number of other artist's work, including Snoop Dogg and Depeche Mode.
Ridha started producing and DJing from an early age, including a period in which he supported Felix Da Housecat and DJ Hell under the alias of Kid Alex. He's been anointed one of the "Top 10 DJ's Who Rule The World" by Rolling Stone, elected “Best Electronic Act” by Beatport 3 years in a row, and awarded with the Independent Music Award in 2010. His music is known to merge various styles, with influences of hip-hop and disco roots as well as heavy noise and electro house sounds.
Keralino Sandrovich (January 3, 1963) is a musician, playwright, actor, screenwriter, director, film director who is from Tokyo. He graduated from Nihon University Tsurugaoka High School, Yokohama Broadcast Film Institute (present: Japan Film University).
Indie label "Nagomorekoto" presided over. Theatrical company "nylon 100 ℃" presided over.
In 1976, he founded "Comedy Film Study Group" to love comedy films. At that time such as Marx Brothers, he performed voluntary screening activities of American classic comedy movies that were impossible to appreciate, and was the representative of the association until 1985. Also while being in high school, he was also participating in Meiji University's movie theater circle "noisyu".
Meanwhile, in Kera 's stage name, he operated the band "Uchouten" and the indie label "Nagomore Records". Origin of the name is said to have been nicknamed "Kella" by the "song of insects" he sang at the audition when entering the theater department of the school.
In the music relation, in addition to the activities at Utamate, Karate Bakabong, Long Vacation, Kela & The Synthesizer participating himself, muscle girl band, mortal girl band, he is actively picked up bands like individual lumps such as Ishino Takkyen, Pierre Taki, Otsuki Kenji, Taguchi Tomorowo, and so on. Currently he also acts as a musician "Kella" (KERA).
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