An audiovisual trio formed by electronic musician Hiko Fukuda, drummer Tenten, and photographer and filmmaker Ren Yano. They began performing live in March 2024 and appeared at the FUJI ROCK FESTIVAL ‘24 in July of the same year.
Based on the concept of expressing the coexistence of humans and machines in a “positive” light, they continue to explore new approaches to performance, sound, and visual expression, incorporating improvisation.
Furthermore, leveraging the fact that each member is active in their respective fields of expertise, they are involved in various projects—not only music but also stage direction and video productions—as hobnob.

Formed in 2008. Members are ΣKIYM (violin), mitchel (VJ/video), KazPhantasmo_V (bass), and Gan (guitar/tabla). The VJ production links sound and images to create an immersive live space that engages the audience's five senses. The VJ production links sound and images to create an immersive live space that engages all five senses. He has also released a number of songs featuring vocals.

They have performed at major festivals in Japan, and have been consistently active overseas since their formation, including a tour of Taiwan in 2019.

In 2024, they will release their 4th album "YORUNOMADO". In March 2025, he will release his fourth album "Yolnomad" as a 12-inch analog vinyl "Yolnomad" Gold Vinyl. Yolnomad" contains elements of "communication with the dark night through repetitive oscillators," "rebirth and resonance," "deconstruction of Hindu music and reconstruction of Detroit techno grooves," and depicts "night" as a journey beyond time and space and as the intersection of people and sound. The theme of the album is "night" as a journey that transcends time and space, and as the intersection of people and sound. The work has been described as expressing the contrast between darkness and light, life and rebirth, and the return of the "nomad" to the inner and outer worlds.
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A Tokyo-based violinist, guitarist, composer, and sound designer. He began his career in the early 2000s with bands such as sgt. and Ryudan. Drawing on the delicate sense of ensemble and ability to construct emotive sounds cultivated through post-rock and jam bands, he has established his own unique musical style.

Currently, he is actively engaged in multifaceted creative endeavors, including the band nego, which he leads; the duo ΣKIYM × chamois with rapper chamois (Genius P.J’s); the trio ist, featuring singer 4ho (ANYO) and Keiko Inoue (ENTHRALLS), and his solo project Rain Rain Rain & Rain, among others, pursuing multifaceted creative activities.

In his solo live show “ΣKIYM (audiovisual set),” he combines live performance with visuals created around the theme of “visualizing sound,” delivering an audiovisual performance where sound and image interact in harmony.

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