Veltpunch

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Veltpunch
GenresAlternative rock[1]
Years active1997 (1997)–current
Labels321 Records, ZK Records, Evol Records, Geneon, Sony Music Associated Records
Websitehttp://www.veltpunch.net/
MembersHidenori Naganuma
Aiko Nakajima
Naoki Asama
Shinichiro Arakawa
Past membersSoutarou Nagumo
Matsuzaki
Taisuke Endo
Seiji Himeno

Veltpunch is a Japanese alternative rock band which formed in 1997.[2] They played at the SXSW music festival in Austin, Texas, USA, in March 2000.[3] Their first major[2] single, "Crawl", reached number 36 on the Oricon single charts in 2008 and remained on the chart for seven weeks.[4] Crawl was also featured as an opening theme for the anime Nabari no Ou.

Members[]

  • Hidenori Naganuma (長沼 秀典, Naganuma Hidenori) (Vocals, guitar)
  • Aiko Nakajima (ナカジマ アイコ, Nakajima Aiko) (Bass, vocals)
  • Taisuke Endo (遠藤 泰介, Endō Taisuke) (Drums) [1997 – 2010]
  • Seiji Himeno (姫野 聖二, Himeno Seiji) (Guitar) [1997 – 2012]
  • Naoki Asama (浅間 直樹, Asama Naoki) (Drums) [2011–present]

Discography[]

Singles[]

Albums[]

  • (Mar 21, 2000)
  • When We Drive (Mar 21, 2002)
  • Question No. 13 (Dec 15, 2004)
  • A Huge Mistake (Oct 5, 2005, 2nd Release Nov 3, 2006)
  • White Album (Aug 1, 2007)
  • Paint Your Life Grey (Mar 9, 2008)
  • Black Album (Feb 17, 2010)
  • His Strange Fighting Pose (Aug 3, 2011)
  • THE NEWEST JOKE (Jul 20, 2016)
  • SUICIDE KING (Aug 5, 2020)

Best albums[]

  • Gold Album 1997–2012 (Aug 8, 2012)

References[]

  1. ^ Yahoo.co.jp Veltpunch Profile Retrieved Nov 2, 2010
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Barks.jp Veltpunch Profile Retrieved Nov 2, 2010
  3. ^ SXSW-asia.com Retrieved Nov 2, 2010
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b Oricon.co.jp Veltpunch's CD Single Rankings Retrieved Nov 2, 2010

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