Korgazma

Korgazma is a Japanese black metal band from Tokyo, formed in 2003. The band's music style is characterized by its fast tempo, tremolo picking, and blast beats, which are typical of the black metal genre. Korgazma's sound has been described as aggressive and raw, with influences from traditional Japanese music and noise rock.

The band has undergone several lineup changes since its formation. The current lineup consists of vocalist Takashi, bassist Shinji, guitarist Masato, and drummer Kensuke. Throughout its history, Korgazma has released several full-length albums, EPs, and compilations, with the most notable release being their 2016 album "Jevenezia". This album showcases the band's ability to create a fusion of Japanese and European black metal influences.

Korgazma's music and aesthetic have been compared to other influential black metal bands such as Marduk and Emperor. Critics have praised the band for their unique sound, citing influences from Japanese folk music and noise rock. The band has toured extensively throughout Japan and Europe, playing alongside notable black metal bands such as Carach Angren and Wilderun.

Korgazma's identity and purpose have been closely tied to their cultural background and the city of Tokyo. They have experimented with integrating elements of Japanese culture and sonic influences from the surrounding environment into their music. As a result, their sound is both rooted in the European black metal tradition and distinctive with Japanese flavor, which has garnered interest among fans of the genre.

The band has garnered a following within the Japanese black metal scene, and their releases are widely available through Asian distribution channels.