High Rise
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: Japan
- Born: 1982 in Tokyo, Japan
- Died: 2002 in Tokyo, Japan
- Active: 1982 - 2002
Biography
High Rise were a Japanese psychedelic rock band formed in Tokyo in 1982 by Asahito Nanjo and Munehiro Narita. Their albums for #P.S.F. Records#, above all 'High Rise II' (1986), delivered garage rock at punishing volume and speed and became cult classics of Japanese underground rock. The band ended in the early 2000s. Nanjo also ran the #P.S.F. Records# label and produced many other acts from the Japanese underground.
Genres
High Rise Discography
- High Rise II (1986) - Album - rated 3.96/5
- Dispersion (1992) - Album - rated 3.66/5
- Live (1994) - Album - rated 3.9/5
- Desperado (1998) - Album - rated 3.36/5
- Durophet (1999) - Album - rated 3.66/5
- Speed Free Sonic (1999) - Album - rated 3.75/5
Members
- Asahito Nanjo - bass, vocals (1982–2002)
- Munehiro Narita - guitar (1982–2002)
- Yuro Ujiie - drums (1986–1992)
- Shoji Hano - drums (1996–1998)