Snowkel
Snowkel is a Japanese rock band from Fukuoka, Japan. Its members are Kaba, Nishi, and Yama.
History
Immediately after forming in January 2004, their height of degree of completion of music is appraised and acquires a grand prix in the audition of local end in Fukuoka. After that, Snowkel focused on live activity in Fukuoka.In December 2004, Snowkel had their first live gig in Fukuoka where they sold independent production board CD of themselves. In 2005, still focused on live activity, Snowkel produced a D board mini-album called "Sora Colorful" and released their debut single "Ooki Na Mizutamari".
In 2006, the band earned a major record label deal with Sony Music Japan and released their first studio album called SNOWKEL SNORKEL on April 26, 2006. Snowkel Snorkel contains their released singles "Tabibito Beginner", "Namikaze Satellite", and "Ooki Na Mizutamari".
On October 3, 2007, their second album EQ was released featuring songs from their singles: "Solar Wind", "Bye-Bye×Hello", "Tenkiyohō" and "Kiseki"; along with 8 new songs for a total of 12 songs.
Their songs feature in a few anime series:
- "Namikaze Satellite" as the seventh opening for Naruto
- "Solar Wind" as the second ending for Kiba
- "Kiseki" as the sixth ending for Gintama.
Members
- Nishimura Shinya "Nishi"
- Kabamura Masami "Kaba"
- Yamada Masato "Yama"
Discography
Indies
Snowkel- ''Sora Colorful''
Singles
Large Puddle Discord Satellite Traveller Beginner solar wind Bye-Bye×Hello Weather Forecast Miracle Summer wind RESTART/FIND- 'It's so tight/factor'
Albums
Snowkel Snorkel- Discord Satellite
- Pantomime
- Traveller Beginner
- The Grasshopper and the Hermit Crabs
- 62
- Esper
- Large Puddle
- 100,000 hp
- Record
- REWIND
- Summer's DinosaurEQ
- Another World
- Weather Forecast
- solar wind
- Incompetent People
- Miracle
- I Love You
- Nantara Mental
- Surströmming
- Snow Snare
- Bye-Bye×Hello
- Count to 3
- You and UsEYE
- PLASMA
- QUEST
- REVOLVER
- RESTART 〜ALBUM VERSION〜
- EYE
- REGRET
- CINEMA
- OPEN
- CLOSE
- HIGHWAY