Moonriders, an influential and dynamic presence in the Japanese music scene since their formation in 1975, has consistently captivated audiences with their eclectic melding of rock, new wave, and a variety of other genres. Gaining recognition for their innovative soundscapes and the intellectual depth of their lyrics, the group's membership has included renowned figures like Keiichi Suzuki, a multi-faceted musician and composer known for his work in video games and film scores, alongside other talented individuals who've contributed to Moonriders' unique auditory identity.

Over the years, Moonriders have built a substantial discography, that not only reflects their versatility but also their endurance in the ever-changing realm of music. Their more recent releases such as the contemplative "Happenings Nine Months Time Ago in June 2022," the nostalgic live performance "Radio Moon and Roses 1979Hz," and the energetic "It's the moooonriders" showcase the band's continued relevance and ability to connect with the audience. Each album, including the concert audio version of "LIVE 2020 NAKANO SUNPLAZA," and the celebratory "moonriders LIVE at SHINDAITA FEVER," reaffirms Moonriders' status as iconic fixtures in the landscape of contemporary music in Japan. Their ability to fuse genres and experiment with sounds keeps fans, both old and new, eagerly anticipating what eclectic mix Moonriders will deliver next.

Genres

Japanese Folk

Japanese New Wave

Zolo

Latest Release

moonriders アンコールLIVE マニア・マニエラ＋青空百景

Moonriders

Album - 22 Tracks - Released December 27, 2023