ABA2022

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  The band fuses rock, hip-hop, R&B, and soul influences with catchy melodies and emotionally charged lyrics to create a distinctive sound. They began their journey in November 2022 in Hokkaido, releasing their debut single ABA2022 on November 17. The track ranked in Spotify's New Music Everyday - tuneTracks playlist (curated by TuneCore Japan) for 17 consecutive days, peaking at No. 10. In January 2023, they made their first appearance in a livestreamed event at CLUB COCOA (7th) and followed with a live performance at Hakodate ARARA (14th). On April 9, they shared the stage with Rich Aucoin during his Japan Tour at ARARA, and on June 18, they performed at ARARA again for the LONG TIME NO SEE 2nd mini-album release event. July 8 saw them take the stage at Hakodate Green Plaza's outdoor festival BOX FES 2023. Later that year, they performed at UNDERWATER MOONLIGHT at REVOLVER in Sapporo (October 14). Their first EP, impact, was released on February 17, 2024, both digitally and on CD. In April 2024, the band relocated their base of operations from Hakodate to Tokyo, expanding their live performances with support members. Since 2025, they have returned to performing with their original lineup. On June 28, 2025, they released the new single Spangle, followed by their first music video for the track on July 6. Their next single, Adaptation, dropped on July 26, with its music video set for release in November 2025. Currently, they are actively performing at Tokyo live houses while working on a new EP.

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