LONELY BOY Front Cover

LONELY BOY

KLEPTO

Release Date

2026-10-14

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  • LONELY BOY Front Cover

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[Overview]
KLEPTO is a two-piece indie rock band based in Asakusabashi, Tokyo.
An uptempo UK rock track about loneliness, unrequited love, and longing for someone drifting away ---
relentless drumbeats and distorted guitars woven with bilingual lyrics in English and Japanese.
Spotify ads targeting Japan and Southeast Asia launch on release day.
Upcoming: mini-album in November 2026.

[Mood] Melancholic / Sad

[Promotional Activities]
Pre-add / pre-save campaign via SNS launching one week before release.

[Advertising Plan / Budget]
Spotify ads targeting Japan and Southeast Asia launching on release day.

[Previous Release: "This is the day" Results]
- Was featured on Spotify editorial playlist Indie Japan --- September 2026
- Was added to user playlist Rock Strike Japan (303,672 followers) --- September 2026

[Prior Release: "When you cry" Results]
- Was featured on Spotify editorial playlist Indie Japan --- August 2026

[Earlier Release: "We're just lover" Results]
- Was added to user playlist Seishun to Isshun (22,767 followers) --- July 2026
- Was featured on Alt77 YouTube playlist Best New Indie and Alternative Rock 2026 --- July 2026

[Debut Release: "I've got some shoes" Results]
- Was featured on Spotify editorial playlists Impulse and Alpas via SubmitHub
- Spotify Ads CPL: 103 JPY (well below the industry benchmark of 310 JPY)

[Curator Voices]
"That guitar is even better than The Killers!" --- DJ Cosmin
"You nailed that British-inspired indie-rock sound. Real grittiness." --- Alt77
"Consider me a fan. Please send more music our way soon!" --- Glide Magazine (US)

[Artist Profile]
KLEPTO: A two-piece indie rock band based in Asakusabashi, Tokyo.
Formed in 2019 by two university classmates ---
L: Bass (Ban) and R: Guitar/Vocals (Soejima).
Signed to SCENE'S RECORD, debut release May 27, 2026.
Mini-album scheduled for November 2026.

[SNS]
https://www.instagram.com/klepto.official.new/
https://x.com/KleptoNew
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsH0xV8ONgl37CM6KQWaopQ

Artist Profile

  • KLEPTO

    A two-piece indie rock band based in Asakusabashi, Tokyo, consisting of SJM (Vo/Gt) and BNKN (Ba). Rooted in the garage rock revival, 2000s indie rock, and post-punk, the duo delivers a sharp, driven sound with an unmistakably Tokyo edge. Selected for Spotify Japan's official playlist "Indie Japan" (formerly "Edge!") annual top 50 two years running; charted in the J-WAVE TOKIO HOT 100 Top 20. In September 2025, they headlined a sold-out show at Ebisu BATICA. In July 2026, they released their new single "We're just lover," featuring Taiki Kumagai of Helsinki Lambda Club on lead guitar and produced by Dai Okumura (Creep Hyp, Sawao Yamanaka).

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