Acid Mothers Temple & The Melting Paraiso U.F.O.

Acid Mothers Temple & The Melting Paraiso U.F.O.
  • Type: Band/Group
  • Born: 1995 in Osaka, Japan
  • Active: 1995 - present

Biography

Acid Mothers Temple & the Melting Paraiso U.F.O. (and subsequent offshoots) is a Japanese psychedelic band founded in 1996 by members of the Acid Mothers Temple soul-collective. The band is led by guitarist Kawabata Makoto and early in their career featured many musicians but by 2004 the line-up had coalesced with four core members and frequent vocal guests. The band have a reputation for phenomenal live shows and releasing frequent albums on a number of international record labels

Genres

Acid Mothers Temple & The Melting Paraiso U.F.O. Discography

Members

  • Makoto Kawabata - guitar, vocals, synthesizer (1995–Present)
  • Hiroshi Higashi - synthesizer, vocals (1998–Present)
  • Koji Shimura - drums (2011–Present)
  • Atsushi Tsuyama - bass, vocals (1998–2015)
  • Mitsuru Tabata - guitar (2015–2021)
  • Nani Satoshima - drums (2016–Present)

Frequent Collaborators