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LEXT

Tokyo, Japan

Bio

A melodic punk band, LEXT was formed in 2005.
In 2010, 5 years later, started an independent label, Beach Party Records and released 1st EP “Shadows”. Moved to Tokyo from Hiroshima and toured around Japan. At most 10 fans at the final show of the Japan tour.

In 2011, the turning point comes. Vocalist and drummer quit, and Nishida, current vocalist and bassist joined. LEXT became 4 piece band with two guitarists. They released 2nd EP “Kiss My Asshole”, 3rd EP “To the Ocean” and 4th EP “Not a Movie” from Beach Party Records.
And keep touring…In 2014, they finally released 1st full-length “Poolside” includes 10 songs from I Hate Smoke Records.
In 2015, released “Another Night EP” includes Hi-Standard’s “Nothing” cover.

In 2016. 2nd full-length “End of the Summer” is came out  in September. Andrew Berlin from Blasting room mixed and  Legendary swedish engineer, Jens Bogren (Baby Metal, Millencolin etc) mastered it.

They supported Red City Radio Japan tour In 2019.

In Jan. 2025, 3rd full-length “FLASH BACK” available.


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