Anoice

Anoice pronounced "a noyce" is a Tokyo based six piece group that have been working together since 2004. They have released the highly acclaimed album “Remmings” have a dreamy and dynamic compositional world that falls somewhere between easy electronic rock and Harold Budd flavored ambient avant composition on the Important Records.

The members of the band: Takahiro Kido (Guitar + Programming + Piano + Glockenspiel + Organ + Melodion) + Taku Tanioka ( Guitar + Mandolin) + Yuki Murata (Piano + Synthesizer + Programming + Glockenspiel + Melodion) + [bandmembera]Utaka Fujiwara[/bandmember] ( Viola + Synthesizer + Programming + Piano) + Takahiro Matsue (Bass + Programming + Tenor Sax + Accordion) + Tadashi Yoshikawa (Drums + Percussion + Accordion + Glockenspiel) - cite a mixture of rock & electronic influences (Radiohead + Sigur Ros + The Clash) and compositional music (Arvo Part + Claude Debussy + John Williams + Shostakovich).

Takahiro Kido has released five solo albums (a Short Happy Life + Krageneidechse + Walking in the Rhythm + in my Time + Fleursy Music) from PLOP and Ricco Label, and Yuki Murata has two solo albums (Films + Home) on Ricco Label.

In addition, Takahiro Kido and Takahiro Matsue and Tadashi Yoshikawa formed a three piece band mokyow after desire to make freer music with the expanse more on 2007. They released their first album "Variations for Spiegel" from Ricco Label.

Furthermore, Takahiro Kido and Yuki Murata released "re-Silence" under the name of CRU a unit with piano, organ and electronics on 2007. The 19th July 2008 saw the release of "Out of Season" and "Ruined-Hotel Sessions", the band's second and third album respectively.

website - www.fleursy.com/anoice
myspace - www.myspace.com/anoice