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IVORYBOAT

Sailing the sea of emotion...

About Me

I started playing the guitar at the age of 13 by myself.
When I was in high school,I got to perfect pitch sense by self education.
At the age of 18,I began to product of demo tapes and join so many school bands, rock, jazz, R&B and more.
After the graduation from the university,I began to take lessons of jazz guitar playing and score-reading.
From the age of 25,I wrote songs for sound tracks of video-animations and TV/PC games.I learned pop music arrangement and MIDI programming technique from these studio works.
And I started out a instrumental solo project named IVORYBOAT.
Ivoryboat had Released 3 albums from MusicTermPresents . For more information about IVORYBOAT,please look at profile page of IVORYBOAT WEBSITE .

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 8/3/2006
Band Website: www3.to/ivoryboat
Band Members: Kenji Aramaki (Electric & Acoustic Guitar,Programming)
Influences: Steve Vai
Jeff Beck
Frank Zappa
Dream Theater
Yes
Pat Metheny Group
Chick Corea
J.S.Bach
Johannes Brahms
HAL
(Japanese producer team and my teacher of arrangement)
Yoko Kanno
(Japanese composer)
Prince
Bjork
etc.
Sounds Like: For listening to more samples of these albums by real player,please click the following jacket pictures.

"Don't Leave The Music Alone"
"Juvenile"
"Unnatural Gift"

3rd Album "Unnatural Gift" Reviews

Prognaut USA

Proggnosis USA

Dutch Progressive Rock Page

Record Label: MusicTerm
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

about the next album

Hi,everyone!I'm composing the tunes for ivoryboat's 4th album.It's so hard work...3rd album "Unnatural Gift" have a wide variety of material,prog,metal,pop,fusion,classical,tribal,funk...and more.The ...
Posted by IVORYBOAT on Mon, 14 May 2007 01:54:00 PST