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J-pop · sources · Video Game Music ·Jul 21, 2023

Japanese Instrumental Unit Show the Beauty of Piano and Violins in Double Single Release ‘Travelers’ and ‘Ame Nochi Hare’

Japanese twin-violin and piano unit ‘sources’ have been very busy this year. Its members have been writing and performing with several high-profile artists in Japan, including mega hits from RADWIMPS and Ayumi Hamasaki. The unit’s violinist Ryotaro Kagaya also recently...

J-pop · J-rock · sources ·Aug 14, 2022

Violin Street Battles and Duelling the Devil: A Look at ‘sources’ Indie Days

sources continue to blow our minds here at JPU Records. We just can’t get enough the energy, emotion and beauty that these two violinists and a pianist can muster. So, not content with releasing their latest two albums Ittouryoudan and...

Anime Music · J-pop · J-rock · Metal · sources · Visual Kei ·Jul 16, 2022

Japanese Neoclassical Trio ‘sources’ Show Gothic Edge in BITE Music Video

Japanese neoclassical trio ‘sources’ have released an animated music video to ‘BITE’, a track from latest album Ittouryoudan. Featuring two violinists and a pianist, sources craft exhilarating instrumental pieces weaved around various ideas and exciting concepts. BITE’s composition is based...

J-pop · J-rock · sources ·Jul 13, 2022

Japanese instrumental band ‘sources’ release two opposing albums through JPU Records

Classically trained instrumental band sources join JPU Records and release of two albums simultaneously today. Featuring two violinists and a pianist, sources’ members were born in the same year, started playing their chosen instrument at the age of four, and...