Biography
K-106 is a japanese, Kobe based instrumental funk / rock / jazz band, started in 1999. The band has seven members:
› Guitar : Hiroki
› Bass Guitar : Morrison
› Tenor Saxophone : Ippei
› Alto Saxophone : K-taro
› Percussion : Ino3
› Drums : Naoki
› Keyboard : Tom
› Trombone : Tarzan
The following biography was taken from their Myspace:
"It formed in 1999, as an instrumental band based on funk music.
Since then, it keeps acting aggressively while wandering about a lot of stages and situations.
While a large member change was passed in 2007, weekly event "K no rutsubo" of an independent project is continued.
This project becomes continuousness 80 weeks or more that can be called 'training' in a certain meaning.
From this situation, a lot of music were born in rich variety and inspiration.
After the event begins, indeed 50 is exceeded.
As an instrumental band, their outlook on the world extends without the fence because it performs without words.
'Strong point of it's flexibility' and 'the hurdle as work expression', the steady state of growth was made in an own activity including "Rutsubo" while always comparing both.
It enables quick CD release and so on.
At the same time, it continues building "K-106" world in the way that doesn't categoraiz itself and being stoic as a LIVE-BAND.
Because the highest peak of the mode of expression exists in "Live".
They are manners of the name of 'K' that began to be seen based on 'FUNKY'.
It is an original style that is unparalleled in the overall viewpoint.
"Possibility of instrumental music".
"Performance of funk music by Japanese".
A continuous reformation cause the band because it keeps working on those themes in the forehead.
That is "Funky", and "K-106".
Therefore, there is no conclusion that we should be reachin' for. "
They are currently signed to Kowloon Records.
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