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ar [aru]

Atsushi Kubo
Yoshitaka Fujimoto
Tsubasa Ohta


2003
ー ar was formed in Tokyo.
ー Compilation album「circus」was released.
 It participated in 4 songs.
 One in that cooperated and was produced
 with Hayato of PEACE PILL.
ー It took charge of the music of the exhibition
 of the brand of "jouer avec moa ?".
 (@ Ebisu PANGEA)

2004
ー It was introduced with an overseas fashion
 system magazine of "permission magazine".
ー The tune of「triangle」was introduced
 with J-WAVE Radio Sakamoto.

2005
ー The tune of「−4D」was introduced
 with J-WAVE Radio Sakamoto.
ー The tune of「−4D」participated in HIGH LINE RECORDS
 Compilation album「HI−STYLE vol.10」
ー 1st album「plastic dish no rush」was independent produced,
 and it 1000 was released.
 It sells it to the whole country through Ratspack records now.
ー The tune of 「i+i」was introduced
 with J-WAVE Radio Sakamoto.
ー It began to deliver music on the online music distribution
 site "mF247" that Shigeo Maruyama sponsored.
 1st place was recorded in chart of both erectoronica
 /house/techno and new age/contemporary music.
 2nd place was recorded in chart of pop/vocal.
 4th place was recorded in chart of total.

2006
ー The tune of「out ape」was offered as opening BGM of
 FM FUJI radio programs "BRAND−NEW FREEDOM".
ー It began to deliver music with "myspace".
ー It took charge of the stage music of the 31st performance
 "Time" of the improvisation play group named FREECRUZ
 (@ Aoyama enkei gekijo).
ー It took charge of the music of the exhibition of the student
 at cultural clothes school (@ Aoyama gyaruri wattu).
ー The tune of「out ape」was introduced
 with J-WAVE Radio Sakamoto.
ー It participated in art event "Harmony Project" held by
 the Tokyo Church of Christ, and it live performed.
 It performed in the play of short film
 "Hajimarino uta" (movie director : Kanako Azuma)
 screened in the event, and the tune of 「i+i」was
 appointed to ending BGM.
ー The tune of「oneiromancy」participated in Compilation
 album「V.A./mF247.jp 〜 free your mind vol.1」
 that collected music of popular artists on online
 music distribution site "mF247".
ー The piano collage work was announced in the dance
 music album of FBI LABAL. (2 songs collection)

2007
ー The tune of「double face」was introduced
 with J-WAVE Radio Sakamoto.
ー It takes charge of Arrangement and Track making with
 1st album"Romantic crime" of pianist "Shinya Kiyozuka"
 in all tunes,and they are used in the fashion show
 of "Jun Ashida".
ー It took charge of Track making with
 2nd album「Qualia」of "Shinya Kiyozuka".
ー 2nd album「moderate lights」put the whole country
 on the market. In addition, 1st album「plastic dish no rush」
 also sold the whole country at the same time.
 "ar" is taken up as picking up artist in Shinjuku
 Tower Records, and the sales space is made.
 In addition, the commodity was displayed in Tower Records
 of Ikebukuro and Kobe and in HIGH LINE RECORDS.
ー The tune of「love letter」participated in Compilation album
 「Shugazar Shijo Syugi !! (Shugazar supremacy principle !!)」
 that collected postrock artists such as
 "COALTAR OF THE DEEPERS,sgt.,nano machine,COMA*" .
ー It performed to Live of the 10th anniversary
 festival of HIGH LINE RECORDS .
ー It participated in Art event「arejigoku」,
 and it live performed. (@higashiome petal fugal)
ー "ar" and image team "visualingual" did the image project
 of "ar × visualingual",and the image of ar Live
 @ petal fugal was disclosed with YouTube.
ー "ar" and image writer "hana" did the PV image project of
  "ar × hana",and the PV image of「3.1.4」was disclosed
 with YouTube.
ー The interview was published on the site of
 「tokyophonics[dot]net」.
ー It live performed with release party of
 "Shugazar Shijo Syugi !!" held in Daikanyama UNIT.
ー The interview was published on the site of
 College chart「CRJ-tokyo」.
ー It live performed in a cultural festival of
 Bunka Fukuso Gakuin.

2008
ー The interview was published on
 the music free paper「Keep ON」.
ー Tsubasa Ohta formally joined "ar".
ー Tunes of「circularity's animal」and
「Spare the rod and spoil the child」was offered as
 BGM of short film「彼方から (kanatakara)」
 (movie director : Teruhisa Yamamoto).
 (Opening to the public is undecided.)
ー It took charge of the music in the short film
「MOK」(movie director : Teppei Shibata).
 Four insertion tunes and the ending tune
「Thank U bye bye Robin Hood」were offered.
 (Opening to the public is undecided.)

 3rd Album and 1st digital mini Album and
 the PV image are being produced now.


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