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Tatsuya Yoshida

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Tatsuya Yoshida
吉田達也
Yoshida at Death By Audio in 2012
Background information
Born (1961-01-09) January 9, 1961 (age 63)
Kitakami, Iwate, Japan[1]
Occupations
  • Musician
  • composer
Instruments
  • Drums
  • vocals
  • keyboards
  • guitar
Member of
Websitemagaibutsu.com

Tatsuya Yoshida (吉田達也, Yoshida Tatsuya) (born 9 January 1961) is a Japanese musician; drummer and composer who is the only consistent member of the renowned progressive rock duo Ruins, as well as of Koenji Hyakkei. He is also a member of the progressive rock trios Korekyojinn and Daimonji.[1] Outside his own groups, Yoshida is renowned for his tenure as drummer in the indie progressive group YBO2, a band also featuring guitarist KK Null, whom he also joins in the current line-up of Zeni Geva[2] and he has played drums in a late edition of Samla Mammas Manna. He has been cited as "[the] indisputable master drummer of the Japanese underground".[3]

Along with his participation in bands, he has also released several solo recordings.

Discography

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  • Solo Works '88 (1988)
  • Solo Works '89 (1989)
  • Magaibutsu '91 (1991)
  • Drums, Voices, Keyboards & Guitar (1994)
  • Pianoworks '94 (1994)
  • First Meeting (1995)
  • A Million Years (1997)
  • A Is for Accident (1997)
  • PYN - songs for children who don't want to sleep (2015)
  • PYN - L'élan créateur (2016)

With Ruins

With Koenji Hyakkei

With Painkiller

With Ron Anderson

With The Gerogerigegege

  • Instruments Disorder (1994)

References

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  1. ^ a b Tatsuya Yoshida at AllMusic
  2. ^ "The official KK NULL website".
  3. ^ "Volume Detail".
  4. ^ "Album Review: PAK, "NYJPN"". 20 January 2015.
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