Ground Zero Profile
Members:
Otomo Yoshihide (turntables, guitar, sampler, CD, tape, DAT, reeds)
Kato Hideki (bass)
Uemura Masahiro (drums)
Hoppy Kamiyama (keyboards)
Junji Hirose (tenor sax)
Shuichi Chino (synthesizer, computer, piano, prepared piano)
Uchihashi Kazuhisa (guitar)
Kazuyoshi Kimoto (bass, violin)
Sachiko M (sampler, omnichord)
Yasuhiro Yoshigaki (kit drums, djembe, bass drums, cymbals, congas, pandeiro, quica, caixa, gong, goat-hoof jingle, tambourines, klaxon, whistle, acme siren, vocal)
Associated Acts:
I.S.O.
Otomo Yoshihide's New Jazz Ensemble
Otomo Yoshihide's New Jazz Orchestra
Otomo Yoshihide's New Jazz Quintet
Martin
Tetreault & Otomo Yoshihide
Filament
Optical *8
Tenko
Genres:
Experimental Noise Rock
Turntablism
Free Jazz
Formed: In August 1990 in Japan
Debut Album: Ground Zero (1993)
Did You Know:
The group disbanded in March 8th, 1998