Spitz is a renowned Japanese rock band formed in 1987, known for their melodic tunes and poetic lyrics that resonated with a wide audience. The group consists of Masamune Kusano (lead vocals and rhythm guitar), Tetsuya Miwa (lead guitar), Akihiro Tamura (bass), and Tatsuo Sakiyama (drums). After debuting in 1991 with their self-titled album "Spitz," they gradually rose to fame and left a significant mark on Japan’s music scene. Their style, often characterized by a blend of pop and rock, has maintained a devoted fanbase and influenced numerous up-and-coming artists.

Over the years, Spitz has consistently released music that has charted and captured the hearts of listeners, such as the tracks "ひみつスタジオ," "美しい鰭," and "紫の夜を越えて." They are particularly known for the 1997 hit single "ロビンソン," which enhances their status as pop-rock icons. Their ability to evolve while retaining their distinctive sound is evident in their recent releases like "フェイクファー," "インディゴ地平線," and "ハチミツ." Spitz’s contributions to the industry have earned them a lasting legacy, inspiring new artists and satisfying longtime fans with their nostalgic yet refreshing music.

Genres

Classic J-pop

J-pop

J-rock

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Latest Release

ひみつスタジオ

SPITZ

Album - 13 Tracks - Released May 17, 2023