Ruins, which started in 1985, is led by Japanese stand out, super technical irregular-time drummer Tatsuya Yoshida (Aburadako, YBO2, etc.). Their unbelievable speed and pressure of sound is created by only two members, a drummer and a bassist! It is a minimal unit. Musical reference points? Think Magma, This Heat, Area, Frank Zappa, Henry Cow, and King Crimson. Add to that the violent speed of hardcore punk and thrash metal, and you're getting closer. Their sound influenced later avant-rock bands and has m...   [ read more ]

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Formed by Tatsuya Yoshida (drums) and Ono Ryoko (alto Sax) to perform Ruin's songs in 2006, the duo has only done a few live shows until now. As Sax Ruins, they have restructured the orchestration of Ruins with the involvement of the saxophone with the result sounding like a big band playing progressive Jazz Core. Yoshida crafts a new, complex and concentrated style, incorporating the expressiveness of prog rock, the freedom of jazz and the energy of punk with Sax Ruins. This group's unique basic instru...   [ read more ]

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Formed by Tatsuya Yoshida (drums) and Ono Ryoko (alto Sax) to perform Ruin's songs in 2006, the duo has only done a few live shows until now. As Sax Ruins, they have restructured the orchestration of Ruins with the involvement of the saxophone with the result sounding like a big band playing progressive Jazz Core. Yoshida crafts a new, complex and concentrated style, incorporating the expressiveness of prog rock, the freedom of jazz and the energy of punk with Sax Ruins. This group's unique basic instru...   [ read more ]

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