Fujiya & Miyagi

Fujiya & Miyagi are an English band that was formed in 2000 in Brighton. The members are Steve Lewis, David Best (vocals ) and Matt Hainsby and Lee Adams (drums).

They make music that often, among other things with the bands New! or power plant is compared.

The band's name is inspired by the movie " The Karate Kid" ( Miyagi ) and " Fujiya " so was her recording device.

David Best and Steve Lewis founded in 2000 Fujiya & Miyagi, at that time they were still a duo. The two describe their infectious pop songs as a strange mixture of James Brown on Valium and Wire changing seats on pop music.

While 2003 is still a duo Fujiya & Miyagi published under the Tirk Records label released their debut album "Electro Karaoke in the Negative ." In order to support the band on tour, came a little later Matt Hainsby it.

In 2006, the band released with "Transparent Things" her second album that it on Herbert Grönemeyer's label appeared in Greenland again. Her breakthrough they have but only after the release of " Light Bulbs " in 2008.

Discography

  • Electro Karaoke in the Negative Style, 2003
  • Transparent Things, 2006
  • Lightbulbs, 2008
  • Ventriloquizzing, 2010
England Krautrock
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