triponthegroove
triponthegroove

Artist Profile

triponthegroove

Singer-songwriter born in Tokyo, living in Nagasaki Formed a band for the first time at the age of 14 in the midst of the band boom and learned about its charm. In charge of drums in band activities. It was around the age of 24 that I started full-scale band activities in Tokyo. In 1998, before the millennium, he belonged to Highline Records (which had a record shop in Kitazawa, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo) under Space Shower TV as the drummer for HEAD GOOD TV, a band influenced by UK rock. Disbanded after releasing one album. After that, while involved in extreme music live PA such as hardcore punk and noise artists, I was shocked by surf music such as Ben Harper, Jack Johnson, Donovan, etc., and I have always liked surf culture and skateboard culture. , devoted to acoustic expression. While in charge of the djembe in the acoustic unit Waves, he continued songwriting, and in 2010 he started his solo project career under the name triponthegroove.

Genre: pop soul

Active area: Nagasaki