Knotlamp | |
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Origin | Fukuoka, Japan |
Genres | Indie Rock, Punk Rock, Hard Rock |
Years active | 2001–present |
Labels | RUN RUN RUN Records LD&K Records Imperial Records |
Website | [1] |
Members | Keit (vocals,guitar) Tohru (bass, back-up vocals) Akihiko (drums, back-up vocals) Ryo (Temporary)(guitar, chorus) Mahiro (guitar, chorus) |
Past members | Tetsunari (guitar, back-up vocals) |
Knotlamp are a Japanese rock band, currently on hiatus, who were signed to the Teichiku Records label. They formed in 2000 and self-produced their first single, Mental Age in October 2002. They debuted under RUN RUN RUN Records with their mini-album, Blind Side on October 23, 2007 and released their first full album Sing Against the Stream on March 10, 2009. The title song from their single LAST TRAIN-新しい朝--, was used as the second opening to the anime, Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's.
The band announced a permanent "hiatus" in the fall of 2013, citing differences in opinion regarding the group's musical direction.