Kensuke Ushio

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Kensuke Ushio ( Japanese 牛尾 憲 輔 Ushio Kensuke , born March 1, 1983 in Tokyo ) is a Japanese composer , rock and EBM musician.

Career

Ushio learned to play the piano in preschool . At the university he studied art and music. He also learned how to use the Pro Tools audio editor software . At the age of 20, Ushio first came into contact with electronic music, especially techno .

Ushio began his musical solo career in 2007 and has been playing under the pseudonym agraph since the beginning . electronic music. In December 2008, his debut album A Day, Phases , that was produced by Takkyu Ishino was released; Two years later, the second album, Equal , followed , which entered the album charts at number 110 . In November 2016 his third album, The Shader, was released, which also reached the charts.

In 2011 Ushio founded the rock band LAMA with several former members of the J-Rock bands Supercar and Number Girl, with which he released two full studio albums.

Ushio also works as a composer for film music and developed the music for various anime series and films, such as Ping Pong , Space Dandy , A Silent Voice , Devilman Crybaby , Liz and a Blue Bird and Boogiepop .

Discography

Chart positions
Explanation of the data
Albums
Equal
  JP 229 03/11/2010 (1 week)
The shader
  JP 110 02/03/2016 (2 weeks)
A Silent Voice (Original Movie Soundtrack)
  JP 74 09/14/2016 (5 weeks)
Liz and the Blue Bird (Original Movie Soundtrack)
  JP 47 04/25/2018 (8 weeks)

With LAMA

  • 2011: New! (Album, Ki / oon Music)
  • 2012: Modanica (Album, Ki / oon Music)

solo

  • 2008: A Day, Phase (Album, Kuan Music)
  • 2010: Equal (Album, Kuan Music)
  • 2016: The Shader (Album, Beat Recordings)

Film music

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Natalie.mu: Agraph
  2. ↑ a b Chart tracking: JP
  3. ^ Pony Canyon : Liz and the Blue Bird press release
  4. ↑ Oricon : 中 村 弘二 、 フ ル カ ワ ミ キ ら が 、 新 バ ン ド LAMA を 始 動! (Japanese)
  5. ↑ Egan Loo: Anime News Network : Boogiepop and Others Light Novel Gets 2018 TV Anime by Madhouse
  6. ↑ Chrystalyn Hodgkins: Anime News Network : Anime Expo Hosts US Premiere of Liz and the Blue Bird Anime Film
  7. ↑ Chart tracking: JP
personal data
SURNAME Ushio, Kensuke
ALTERNATIVE NAMES 牛尾 憲 輔 (Japanese)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Japanese composer, rock and EBM musician
DATE OF BIRTH March 1, 1983
PLACE OF BIRTH Tokyo