Monsters of Shamisen is a Japanese instrumental trio that fuses traditional shamisen music with elements of rock, jazz, and electronica. Formed in 2009, the group consists of shamisen virtuoso Ko Ishikawa, bassist Hiroaki Takano, and drummer Masato Kaneko. Their unique sound has garnered them international acclaim, with their performances described as "electrifying" and "genre-bending."
With their latest releases, "Agree," "Resonance," and "Stellar," Monsters of Shamisen continue to push the boundaries of traditional music. Their ability to seamlessly blend ancient instruments with modern sounds has made them one of the most innovative and exciting acts in the contemporary music scene.
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