Artist Info: Nido

Formed in Japan in 2003, the project consists of saxophonist and instrumental composer Shinji Takeda, graphic artist Hiroshi Kikkawa, Kenji Furuya (of Dragon Ash), and Shunsuke Uesugi. The band's sound is aimed primarily at an eclectic fusion of post-rock, electronica, and jazz.

nido is currently broadening their creative reach to stage and film music, including such recent works as the Synesthesia ("Gimmy-Heaven") motion picture soundtrack.

Official Site: http://columbia.jp/nido/ [read more...]