The Band Apart - Scent Of August [2011]-JPN ~REPACK~
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All band members wear unsymmetrical eye makeup and play in asymmetrical formations. Thus, every member wears makeup both on the left and right side of their face and plays with two amplifiers, hung up on either side of the stage.
The band consists of 5 members. From left to right are (see the photo above): Makoto Hagiwara (vocals), Masahiro Koketsu (drums), Kazunobu Gōda (bass guitar), Akira Suzuki (guitar), and Toru Miyagawa (keyboards). Ryota Oshima was the band's guitarist until June 25, 2017, after Suzuki left the band following their live performance on July 12,[44] and Takashi Kitauji was recruited as their guitarist.[45]
In a 2004 interview with VOICES Magazine, founding guitarist. Masahiro Koketsu claims that their music is meant to be like a dance, and that they had a dancer as a personal model for their first period.[46]
The band is influenced by the works of bands and artists such as the Grateful Dead, Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, Yes, Black Sabbath, the Beatles, Iron Maiden, Queen, Poison, Jimi Hendrix, Jeff Beck, David Bowie, Paul McCartney, Genesis, Van Halen, Black Sabbath, The Smiths, Kraftwerk, Peter Gabriel, Queen, The Beatles, Cheap Trick, Deep Purple, Moon. They also perform cover songs by The Beatles and Pink Floyd, and write their own songs using as many of the time signatures as possible, including: 4/4, 9/8, 6/8, 10/8, 6/16, 11/8, 6/8 (over 8 bar) and even 3:1 and 7:8. The band also makes a lot of use of power chords, which is played with four strings where the other three strings are not played.[1] d2c66b5586