Dip (band)

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dip
General information
Genre (s) Psychedelic rock
founding 1991
Current occupation
Vocals, guitar
 Kazuhide Yamaji
Drums
 Noriyuki Nakanishi
Guitar, vocals
 Sushi Nagataya

dip is a Japanese rock band with strong psychedelic influences. It was founded by Yamaji Kazuhide. Their style is reminiscent of Motorpsycho and Swervedriver , the vocals of Talking Heads .

history

dip emerged in 1991 from the band Dip the FLAG . The first album Dip (1993) reached the 1st place in the Japanese indie charts. In particular, their third album Love to Sleep (released in 1995) attracted attention and was voted one of the top 100 Japanese albums of the 1990s. They also worked on various film scores.

Discography (selection)

  • Dip (album, July 20, 1993)
  • I'll Slip Into the Inner Light (album, Jan 26, 1994)
  • Love to Sleep (album, Jan 25, 1995)
  • Superlovers In The Sun (single, September 10, 1997)
  • Dread 204 (album, March 17, 1999)
  • Underwater (album, July 2, 2003)
  • Feu Follet (album, December 5, 2007)
  • After Loud (album, October 7, 2009)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Taken freely from the Japanese Wikipedia using a Google translator
  2. ↑ a b c d e f g h i official website of the band (Japanese)