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Half Japanese Half Japanese is an art punk band formed by brothers Jad and David Fair around 1975, sometime after the family's relocation to Uniontown, Maryland. Their original instrumentation included a small drum set, which they took turns playing; vocals; and an out-of-tune, distorted guitar. Both Fair brothers sang, although over time Jad moved into the frontman role. The band members are John Sluggett - guitar, Gilles-Vincent Rieder - drums, Jason Willett - bass, Mick Hobbs - guitar, and Jad Fair - vocals and guitar.
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Balance and Composure Balance and Composure is an American alternative rock band from Doylestown, Pennsylvania. They formed in the winter of 2007, after the breakup of two local Doylestown bands. The band's music is often suggested having similarities to Title Fight, Brand New, and Nirvana. They've released three studio albums and five EPs since their inception. Their second album "The Things We Think We're Missing" reached number 51 on the "Billboard" 200, number 10 on the Independent Albums, number 13 on the Modern Rock/Alternative Albums and number 16 on the Rock Albums charts.
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Studioseven Recordings Studioseven Recordings is a Japanese record label founded in 2006 which is a subsidiary of Sony Music Records. After its dissolution in 2010, many of its artists were moved to Sony Music Records' gr8! Records label.
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Tokyo Police Club Tokyo Police Club is an indie rock band from Newmarket, Ontario, Canada. It consists of vocalist and bassist David Monks (born January 21, 1987), keyboardist Graham Wright (born February 16, 1987), guitarist Josh Hook (born May 11, 1987), and drummer Greg Alsop (born March 20, 1985).
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Downtown (owarai) Downtown (ダウンタウン , Dauntaun ) is a Japanese comedy duo from Amagasaki, Hyōgo consisting of Hitoshi Matsumoto and Masatoshi Hamada. Formed in 1982, they are one of the most influential and prolific comedy duos in Japan today. They are best known for their stand-up acts, hosting numerous Japanese variety shows (such as "Downtown no Gaki no Tsukai ya Arahende!!" and "Hey! Hey! Hey! Music Champ") and their sarcastic, short-tempered stage personas.
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K. Juno K. Juno is a rock singer and songwriter from Japan.
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Eri Nobuchika Eri Nobuchika (信近エリ , Nobuchika Eri , born Nobuchika Eriko 信近えり子 on August 3, 1985) is a Japanese singer-songwriter, under the Fearless Records label on Sony Music Associated Records. She currently resides in Tokyo.
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Soulhead Soulhead (known as SOULHEAD in Japan) is a Japanese urban contemporary/R&B duo consisting of sisters Yoshika Sawayama (よしか) and Tsugumi Sawayama (つぐみ). Both were born in Hokkaidō; Yoshika was born on July 20, 1978 and Tsugumi was born on January 25, 1981. Since their debut, they have worked with several well-known artists, including Sowelu, Koda Kumi, Crystal Kay and Ken Hirai.
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Graceful 4 Graceful 4 is The Grace's first Japanese album, released on November 14, 2007. The title track, "One More Time, OK?", is a translated version of the song "한번 더, OK? " from "Chun Sang Ji Hee's The Grace" (Tenjochiki) first Korean album. Tenjochiki's first Japanese studio album includes the 5 singles released from 2006 January in Japan, and the album has a total of 14 tracks. The album sold a total of 1,622 copies in Japan, peaking at No. 103 in the Oricon charts.
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The 5.6.7.8's The 5.6.7.8's are a Japanese rock trio, whose music is reminiscent of American surf music, rockabilly and garage rock. They frequently cover songs from American rock and roll. All members are from Tokyo, Japan.
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Imademo Imademo or Still (今でも ) is Kim Hyun-joong's second Japanese full-length studio album, which was released on February 11, 2015 under Universal Music Japan and Delicious Deli. It consists of mostly Japanese versions of his Korean songs but also includes four new songs, totaling to twelve tracks.
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Two-Mix Two-Mix (temporarily known as II MIX⊿DELTA) is a Japanese pop duo formed in 1995 by Minami Takayama (vocals and composer) and Shiina Nagano (synthesizer, composer and lyricist). Their style is fast electronic and pop.
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Immi Mayu Nakazawa (中澤真由 "Nakazawa Mayu"), known by the stage name immi, is a Japanese Electronica singer and songwriter. She is signed onto DefStar Records. While she writes and composes her own music, she is also regularly produced by N.A.i.D. and JETBIKINI.
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Mark de Clive-Lowe Mark de Clive-Lowe (born August 16, 1974) is a half-Japanese, half-New Zealander musician, composer and producer raised in Auckland, New Zealand, now based in Los Angeles, California.
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Satoshi Tomiie Satoshi Tomiie 富家哲 (Tomīe Satoshi ) (born 22 November 1966 in Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese DJ, record producer and musician. Since the late 1980s he has been at the forefront of the global house music movement.
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50 Skidillion Watts 50 Skidillion Watts, also known as "50,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 Watts Records", was the label used by brothers David and Jad Fair of the punk rock band Half Japanese to release their first albums recorded in the late 1970s.
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Sora Izumikawa Sora Izumikawa (イズミカワ ソラ , Izumikawa Sora , born February 14, 1971) , is a Japanese artist, singer-songwriter, voice actress, composer and producer currently based on Japan. Also Ex-CEO for Dog-Rights Co.,Ltd.
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Exile The Second Exile The Second (stylized as EXILE THE SECOND), or simply The Second, is a Japanese music group comprising Exile members Kenchi, Keiji, Tetsuya, Nesmith, Shokichi and Akira. Formed in 2012, the group is managed by LDH and is signed to the Avex Group record label Rhythm Zone.
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Yūji Takahashi Yūji Takahashi (高橋 悠治 , Takahashi Yūji , born September 21, 1938) is a Japanese composer, performer, pianist, critic, and author.
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Alex York Alex York is an American singer-songwriter. He sings in English and Japanese.
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Ki/oon Music Ki/oon Music (キューンミュージック , Kyūn Myūjikku ) is a Japanese record label, a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Japan.
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Light We Made Light We Made is the third studio album from American rock band Balance and Composure. It was released on October 7, 2016 through Vagrant Records.