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KaitO was an English indie rock band from Norwich, formed in 1996.〔Wilson, MacKenzie "(KaitO Biography )", Allmusic, retrieved 2011-08-15〕 Their music consisted of loud, pop-punk melodies combined with a unique mix of guitar effects. The band split up in 2006. ==History== The band was formed in 1996, and after five years in which they released three singles on small labels, the signed a European deal with Fierce Panda and an American deal with Devil in the Woods in 2001. They played mostly in England, but also toured the United States on many occasions. The band's debut album was released in August 2001 on the Devil in the Woods label, entitled ''You've Seen Us..You Must Have Seen Us...''.〔〔Sarvady, Glen (2001) "(Kaito - You've Seen Us, You Must Have Seen Us... )", ''CMJ New Music Monthly'', September 2001, p. 70, retrieved 2011-08-16〕 This was quickly followed up with a single, "Cat Nap", on the Fierce Panda label, while British music critics praised KaitO's unique punky sound. 2002 began with tours for the band, most notably with the Datsuns, Seafood and Imperial Teen.〔 An EP was released (''Montigola Underground'') that summer despite the touring, and KaitO eventually left Devil in the Woods for SpinART in 2003.〔Pareles, Jon (2003) "(MUSIC: PLAYLIST; Now in a Club Near You: Gamelans and Baby Talk )", ''The New York Times'', 1 June 2003, retrieved 2011-08-16〕 Their album ''Band Red'' was released in May 2003. The band performed at the South by Southwest festival in the same year.〔Pareles, Jon (2003) "(CRITIC'S NOTEBOOK; Paying Dues Amid Some Singing of the Blues )", ''The New York Times'', 17 March 2003, retrieved 2011-08-16〕 The band's final release was a self-titled EP on Blast First in 2003. In 2006, Kaito broke up. Colk later joined Factory Floor. Gemma Cullingford is now the co-founder of the Norwich Ukulele Society, and a ukulele instructor. Dave Lake now plays as guitarist in the Norwich based band 'Magoo'. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「KaitO」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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