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SEVENTEEN AGAiN
12+ albums
japanesepop punkemo violencepunkscreamo
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1. SEVENTEEN AGAiN are a punk/indie band from Tokyo, Japan. From 2008, the band consisted of 藪雄太 (Yuta Yabu) a.k.a. Yabuson (ヤブソン) (vocals/guitar), Ushi (牛) (guitar), Osawa Hiroki (大澤ヒロキ) a.k.a. Osawa17 (bass; played guitar before Ushi joined), and ∴560∵ (drums). SEVENTEEN AGAiN released the albums 『Never Wanna Be Seventeen Again』 (2009) and 『FUCK FOREVER』 (2012) on Osawa's I Hate Smoke Records--a haven for up-and-coming bands within the genre and subgenres of punk--as well as some tapes on the subsidiary label I Hate Smoke Tapes, run by Yabuson. Up until 『FUCK FOREVER』, the band exhibited a sound that blended fast, aggressive and catchy punk melded with characteristics of alternative/indie rock, while becoming notorious for their manic live performances. ∴560∵ departed SEVENTEEN AGAiN in 2013; he remains the bass player for popular electronic pop rock band Wienners, whose members include longtime friends of SEVENTEEN AGAiN since high school. ∴560∵ was replaced by Kazu Suzuki (鈴木カズ) from the I Hate Smoke act MY SHOES MY CAP. Through their association with 安孫子真哉 (Abiko Shinya)--former bass player for legendary punk bands GOING STEADY and 銀杏BOYZ, whom they met at a farewell party for Bob Vielma of American indie rock band Shinobu--SEVENTEEN AGAiN signed to Abiko's newly established label KiliKiliVilla and released their third album 『少数の脅威』 (2015). In contrast to their previous albums, 『少数の脅威』 demonstrated newfound influences from indie/jangle pop bands like Literature (who the
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