Atom on Sphere is a Japanese supergroup formed in 2011, combining

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and

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. They first performed as a special guest at an event organized and headlined by guitarist Shigeo's band The Samos on October 8, 2011 at

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WWW. Their

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debut album was released on December 21, 2011, and performed live at an all-night record release party at Daikanyama Unit in

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on December 23, 2011. All lyrics are in English.

Members

* Ken Lloyd (

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) – vocals * Shigeo (The Samos, ex. SBK) – guitar, programming, backing vocals * (

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) – drums, backing vocals * (ex.

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) – bass, backing vocals

Discography

;Albums *''Atom on Sphere'' (21 December 2011, Nayutawave Records) *''The Secret Life of Mine'' (16 April 2019, INNOVATOR RECORDS)

References

External links

Official label website

Official Facebook
{{Authority control Musical groups established in 2011 Japanese electronic music groups Japanese alternative rock groups Trip hop groups Universal Music Japan artists Musical groups from Tokyo 2011 establishments in Japan