Plastics (band)
Plastics, or The Plastics, were a short-lived Japanese new wave band who rose to prominence in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Their music was a major influence on Japanese pop music and their songs have been covered by many bands, most notably Polysics, Pizzicato Five, and Stereo Total.
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Origin | Tokyo, Japan |
Genres | New wave, post-punk, synthpop |
Years active | 1976–1981 1989 2010–2016 |
Labels | Rough Trade Invitation Island (UK) Victor Musical Industries, Inc |
Past members | Chica Sato Toshio Nakanishi (deceased) Hajime Tachibana Masahide Sakuma (deceased) Takemi Shima Gota Yashiki |
In September 2007, Rolling Stone Japan ranked their debut album Welcome Plastics at No. 19 on their list of the "100 Greatest Japanese Rock Albums of All Time".
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