Latest Release
- 22 MAY 2024
- 14 Songs
- Disco no Tamago · 2024
- Maru (Best Album) · 2013
- Streaming, CD, Record · 2020
- Maru (Best Album) · 2015
- Ryouseibai · 2016
- Sukinaratowanai · 2018
- Gesu Sped Up · 2022
- Battling - EP · 2017
- Ryouseibai · 2015
- Ryouseibai · 2015
Essential Albums
Albums
Music Videos
- 2022
- 2020
- 2019
Artist Playlists
- Peppy J-pop cuts stuffed with prog rock, jazz and funk.
- Attention to surreal details and a striking visual approach.
- 2020
Compilations
About gesunokiwamiotome
Frontman Enon Kawatani formed Japanese indie rockers gesunokiwamiotome with members of different bands from the live music scene in Tokyo’s Shimokitazawa neighborhood. ∙ In 2013, the quartet became the regular DJs on the J-Wave radio show The Kings Place. ∙ On “Killer Ball,” their 2013 hit single, Kawatani mixed in part of Frédéric Chopin’s piano piece Fantaisie-Impromptu as a break from the beat. ∙ Commissioned as the theme song for the TV drama Arasā-chan Mushūsei, their 2014 single “Ryōkiteki na Kiss o Watashi ni Shite” was certified Gold. ∙ Since 2014, three of their albums have reached the Top 5 on the Japanese charts, with 2016’s Ryōseibai rising to No. 1. ∙ In March 2015, gesunokiwamiotome played their first headlining shows at the Nippon Budokan arena. ∙ They won Best Artist at the 2015 CD Shop Awards on the strength of their debut album, Miryoku ga Sugoi yo, and third EP, Minna Normal.
- ORIGIN
- Japan
- FORMED
- May 2012
- GENRE
- J-Pop