Luminous Orange

Japanese shoegaze/noise pop duo from Tokyo, formed 1991. Rie Takeuchi (vocals/guitar), Taisuke Kimura (drums). Drop You Vivid Colours (2003), Sakura Sakura Sakura (2010). Brilliant Japanese shoegaze — walls of guitar noise and ethereal vocals. Active for over 30 years. Under-known outside Japan but deeply respected in shoegaze circles.