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About Me

*1998:
Formed in Sendai.
An original members were: Koji Shibuya (piano), Chikako Inage (reeds), Shunji Ohtsuki (trumpet, guitar, bass)
Started monthly gig to be continue for March 2002.
*2001:
Shingo Shoji (drums) joined the band, but he quit in May.
Chieko Yamaji (drums) joined the band.
Started band's own label "IGLOO".
*2002:
Live Anthology "A Northern Woman" (CDR/Igloo) -deleted-
Ohtsuki & Inage quit the band, and monthly gig ended.
Ayako Ohno (vocal) & Sadao Ohtsu (guitar) joined the band.
Live Anthology "Fixed" (CDR/Igloo)
Haruka Nakadaira (trombone, bass) joined the band.
Limited Free 3 track EP "pre-production copies" (3"CDR/Igloo) -deleted-
*2003:
Shibuya & Natumi joined the Tori Kudo's band Maher Shalal Hash Baz.
1st Album "Le petit trou" (CD/Majikick)
Anthology "The Black Lodge Transition" (2CDR/Igloo)
Live Album "Kudo Tori-Kinutapan-yumbo/IGLOO3" (CDR/Igloo) -deleted-
Natumi (french horn, trumpet) joined the band.
Limited Compilation "updates in November" (CDR/Igloo)
Tokyo tour (Hosei univ./Artland)
*2004:
Ohtsu & Nakadaira quit the band.
Miyuki Asakura (guitar, bass) & Tetsuo Watanabe (guitar, bass) joined the band.
Demo track EP "Koji Shibuya/homebound demos" (CDR/Igloo)
Live Anthology "Arrival to the Liveable Rubble" (CDR/Igloo)
Re-issue "Kudo Tori-Kinutapan-yumbo/IGLOO3" (CD/Das Gemeine)
Limited 4 track EP "BABY vs SOUPCURRY" (CDR/Igloo) -deleted-
Tokyo tour (Artland)
*2005:
Omnibus Album "V.A./Songs for Nao" (CD/Chapter Music)
Played the 3 shows for 2 days in Tokyo.
*2006:
2nd Album "Flicker/Echo" (CD/Majikick-Igloo)
Anthology "Vespid Collection" (2CDR/Igloo)
Tokyo-Okinawa tour
*2007:
Ohno quit the band.
Live EP "Koji Shibuya/Sapporo Picture" (CDR/Igloo)
Yamagata tour (Sandinista)
Played the 3 shows "Sealed Waltz" with Tenniscoats and various musicians
*2008:
Ayuko Takayanagi (vocal) joined the band.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 7/21/2006
Band Website: red.ap.teacup.com/yumbo/
Band Members: Koji Shibuya (songwriting, vocal, piano, bass etc.) Feb,1998-
Chieko Yamaji (drums etc.) Jun,2001-
Natumi Kudo (french horn, trumpet etc.) Sep,2003-
Miyuki Asakura (guitar, bass etc.) May,2004-
Tetsuo Watanabe (guitar, bass etc.) May,2004-
Ayuko Takayanagi (vocal etc.) May,2008-

ex.yumbo members were;
Chikako Inage (reeds) Feb,1998-Mar,2001.
Shunji Ohtsuki (trumpet, guitar, bass) Feb,1998-Mar,2001.
Shingo Shoji (drums) Jan-May,2001.
Sadao Ohtsu (guitar) May,2002-Apr,2004.
Haruka Nakadaira (trombone, bass) Oct,2001-May,2004.
Ayako Ohno (vocal) Apr,2002-Jan,2007.

Record Label: Igloo / Majikick
Type of Label: Indie

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Posted by yumbo on Tue, 28 Aug 2007 08:40:00 PST

Unluck Recs in association with Plan B Magazine present...

KOJI SHIBUYA solo performanceat The Red Rose (129 Seven Sisters Road, London, N7 7QG)Wednesday May 30th £8 / 8pm w/ Maher Shalal Hash Baz, Shiu-Yeung Hui, Naoto Kawate
Posted by yumbo on Mon, 14 May 2007 04:44:00 PST

IGLOO MEETING vol.11 KAKUNI Festival

11/Apr/2007 (wed) at Martian Garden, Sendai.19:00 open/19:30 startfee: 1200yen (ltd.35...please reserve)live;KAKUNI (from Sapporo)Makoto Takahashi (Hyoryu Kyoshitsu/Lazy Horse)A-KOTakehiro Ono (Shinka...
Posted by yumbo on Wed, 07 Mar 2007 09:54:00 PST

Umedamachi New Brass Tentet

"Megumi Ikuta's award celebration of recommending art of prefecture"9/23 (sat) at Miyagiken Chiji Kohkan, Sendai16:00 open / 16:30-18:30 party timeUmedamachi New Brass Tentet are;Koji Shibuya (composi...
Posted by yumbo on Tue, 19 Sep 2006 11:24:00 PST

solo project for Sapporo

Koji Shibuya solo*9/8 (fri) zippy hall, Sapporo19:30 open/20:00 startadv.2000yen / door.2500yenw/Tori Kudo, Reiko Kudo, Bill Wells, Ikuro Takahashi*9/9 (sat) sapporo educational culture centre B1-A18:...
Posted by yumbo on Mon, 07 Aug 2006 03:00:00 PST

"yumbo with various musicians / vespid collection" details

-track list-*disc..101.Sand Flows Smoothly..1 / Mukaiyama Theatre Music Guild -music for the play: home recording-02.Sand Flows Smoothly..2 / Mukaiyama Theatre Music Guild -music for the play: home re...
Posted by yumbo on Thu, 27 Jul 2006 01:53:00 PST