MELT-BANANA

MELT-BANANA are from Tokyo/Japan. The intense sound of MELT-BANANA has long been an institution – for fans, critics alike, and for musicians who are not deterred by complex structures and arrangements. Numerous singles and sampler contributions, 12½ albums, and concerts all over the world: with their hard, experimental, and unique sound, MELT-BANANA have become a permanent fixture in music history.

MELT-BANANA concerts leave lasting impressions: likeable musicians, a magical atmosphere, enormous volume, surprising effects within the songs, and an almost perfect handling of their instruments. Grindcore riffs, charged with unexpected effects, sharp shouts, and massive pressure. Within seconds, you think of art, noise, punk, metal, riot grrrl, grindcore, pop culture, or the soundtrack of an exciting movie.

Are MELT-BANANA a noise band? A punk band? Techno-pop? This question is ultimately irrelevant – because MELT-BANANA cannot be categorized. The band stands for innovation and progress. Their sound plays in a completely league of its own and is considered stylistic-defining for numerous bands in the wide field of "noise" and "rock".