![]() ![]() "Basically it's a rock band," said the 30-year-old songwriter, switching seamlessly from Japanese into a fluent American West-Coast drawl. ![]() "I learned to play guitar listening to Oasis when I was 13 or 14, just remembering the chords," Noda told AFP after the band's return from their first European tour.Ī recent homecoming gig triggered crowd mania at Yokohama Arena as Radwimps belted out smash hits such as the number one "Dada" with its savage guitar riff, the reggae-inspired "Iindesuka" and the English-language "05410" - which sounds rather like Taylor Swift bumping heads with Green Day, but still poptastic.Īsked to define their post-punk style, Noda let out a sigh. The platinum-selling Yokohama foursome have released seven albums to date since forming at school in 2001 after vocalist Yojiro Noda first picked up a guitar and began strumming along to songs by Britpop giants Oasis. ![]() Yojiro Noda of Japanese rock group Radwimps performs at the Yokohama Arena ![]()
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