Something Else was a Japanese male folk band from Kashiwa, formed in 1994 under the original name Exit Line. The group consisted of Nobutaka Okubo on vocals and acoustic guitars, Daisuke Ito on acoustic guitars and vocals, and Chihiro Imai on bass guitars and vocals. They debuted with the song "Kanashiki Nonfiction" in 1996 but remained relatively unknown until the release of "Last Chance" in 1998. Their breakthrough came with the album å
ã®ç³¸ released on March 7, 2001, which marked a significant shift in their career trajectory. The band's music blended elements of J-rock and rock music, often incorporating Japanese folk pop influences, creating a unique sound that resonated with audiences. Something Else continued to gain traction with subsequent releases such as the EP å¤ã®ã©ã¸ãª / å
æ°ã§ãã? on February 6, 2002, and the album 風è¦é¶ on May 14, 2003. Something ELse officially disbanded following their FINAL TOUR âLAST LIVEâ on October 22, 2006. Their music was later compiled in Golden Best Something ELse, released on February 23, 2011, which collected highlights from their career.
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