World's End Girlfriend

Katsuhiko Maeda ( born November 1, year unknown ) is a Japanese composer and musician. He is best known for his project World's End Girlfriend.

Biography

Impressed early on by his father's classical music collection, Maeda began on the keyboard to compose with the guitar and with the computer. He also experimented with other instruments and dabbled in many recording techniques.

In addition to his project World's End Girlfriend Maeda has released a limited edition Christmas album under the name World 's End Boyfriend at Romz Records in November 2003. There are also by him the album Enchanted Landscape Escape under the name Wonderland Falling Yesterday to find. In the film, Late Bloomer, which was produced by Go Shibata 2004, Maeda's music is used as the soundtrack.

His brother Ryuma is also a musician, who published under the name Milky - Chu.

World's End Girlfriend

As World's End Girlfriend (Japaneseワールズエンド· ·ガール フレンド), aslo, Maeda published since 2000, his music. His compositions include electronica and post-rock elements, but the project is difficult to put into a specific genre.

In 2000, he released the EP Sky Short Story in Cubic Music Listening and You at Forfull and his first album with the label Ending Story Current. 2001 followed the next album farewell kingdom with MIDI, which includes a collaboration with Piana and was later released in Europe, Taiwan and Hong Kong.

2002 Maeda toured in Japan with SBK ( Skebo - King) and played at the Sonar Festival in Barcelona. In December 2002, he brought the mini-album, Dream 's End Come True on the market. Three years later, in 2005, followed the next release The Lie Lay Land, which was released in the United States of 12K/Happy.

In August 2005 Made played for the first time with a drummer on stage at the Sonar Festival in Spain. That same year, an album with the band was recorded mono: Palmless Prayer / Mass Murder Refrain, the Human Highway label. Together we went for a month on tour through Europe. Although the increased its name recognition, he advertises as yet poorly for his project.

In March 2007, followed the next album, Hurtbreak Wonderland, again at the Human Highway label. To support the publication in Korea, he went there on tour before this time he toured America with Mono.

Discography

Studio albums

As World's End Girlfriend

  • 2000: LISTENING YOU ( FORULL )
  • 2000: Ending Story (current)
  • 2001: Half Moon Girl ( MIDI Creative / noble )
  • 2001: Farewell Kingdom ( MIDI Creative / noble )
  • 2002: Dream 's End Come True (MIDI Creative / noble )
  • 2005: The Lie Lay Country (MIDI Creative / noble )
  • 2007: Hurtbreak Wonderland ( Human Highway )
  • 2010: Seven Idiots

As World's End Boyfriend

  • 2001: Xmas Song ( romz, new edition with 2 bonus tracks 2003)

As Wonderland Falling Yesterday

  • 2002: Enchanted Landscape Escape ( cubic music)

EPs

  • 2000: Sky Short Story ( Cubic Music)
  • 2001: Letter from Crying Klara ( young- z)
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