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Lama is a Japanese supergroup consisting of former
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members Kōji Nakamura and
Miki Furukawa (born February 19, 1979) is a Japanese musician. From 1995 to 2005 she was the bass player and vocalist of the indie rock band Supercar. She released her first solo record in 2006. Biography Originating from Aomori Prefecture, Miki Furukawa ...
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Kensuke Ushio (stylized as kensuke ushio) is a Japanese composer, rock and EBM musician. He also releases work under the moniker Agraph. He is a member of Japanese rock band Lama. Together with Lama, he released two full-length studio records: ''New!'' in 2 ...
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Biography

The band was formed in 2011 and is made up of Koji Nakamura (Supercar, iLL, Nyantora), Miki Furukawa (Supercar), Hisako Tabuchi (
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, Bloodthirsty Butchers, Toddle), and Kensuke Ushio (agraph). They made their live debut at a show with Kimonos in April 2011. Their debut single "Spell" and released in August 2011, was used as the opening for the
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'' Un-Go'' with their third single "Cupid/Fantasy", released in October 2011. , The "Parallel Sign" was used as the insert song for the anime series, '' Eureka Seven: AO''. The band is signed with the Sony label
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, which Nakamura, Furukawa, and Ushio are also affiliated with as solo artists.


Members

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vocals Singing is the art of creating music with the voice. It is the oldest form of musical expression, and the human voice can be considered the first musical instrument. The definition of singing varies across sources. Some sources define sing ...
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bass Bass or Basses may refer to: Fish * Bass (fish), various saltwater and freshwater species Wood * Bass or basswood, the wood of the tilia americana tree Music * Bass (sound), describing low-frequency sound or one of several instruments in th ...
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chorus Chorus may refer to: Music * Chorus (song), the part of a song that is repeated several times, usually after each verse * Chorus effect, the perception of similar sounds from multiple sources as a single, richer sound * Chorus form, song in whic ...
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Discography


Studio albums

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'' (2011) * '' Modanica'' (2012)


Singles

;2011 * ''Spell'' * ''Cupid'' * ''Fantasy'' ;2012 * ''Parallel Sign'' * ''Seven Swell''


References


External links

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