The Mad Capsule Markets

They come from the Land of the Rising Sun and in recent years THE MAD CAPSULE MARKETS have already successfully debuted in the UK, as well as the US. In addition to returning to the UK and U.S. to enhance their already fast-growing reputation, the band has their sights firmly set on capturing the attention of the rest of the world.THE MAD CAPSULE MARKETS formed in 1990. After releasing a single and an album on their own label, Insect Noise Records, the band signed with JVC/Victor Entertainment Inc. in 1991. Since then, the band has released an amazing 10 albums, including a compilation of the best material from their first decade, which became the band's biggest selling album to date.Listening to THE MAD CAPSULE MARKETS is certainly an experience like no other. It is an original and incredibly unique sound that defies pigeonholing. Imagine if you will an amalgamation of music, technology and pure fun all thrown into a blender and you have the basis of THE MAD CAPSULE MARKETS sound. Some have described the band's sound as 'digital-hardcore-thrash-punk-pop', but their sound is beyond categorization and is certainly not genre-specific.THE MAD CAPSULE MARKETS have shared the stage with the likes of Rage Against The Machine, Helmet, Pitchshifter, Fear Factory and The Prodigy. The band have also had their fair share of talented remixers, a legendary list that includes Alec Empire, Adrian Sherwood, DJ Krush and Field Marshall of Long Beach Dub Allstars - and these are just a few of the names that have overhauled some of the band's tracks in the past.Without a doubt THE MAD CAPSULE MARKETS have built a great career in Japan, but the band has set their sights on conquering the rest of the world.