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Agata
g, JP
Musician of Alternative and Rock
Ichirou Agata, often known simply as Agata, is the guitarist for the Japanese noise rock band Melt-Banana. Agata is known particularly for his furious stage antics, jumping and constantly moving around, and exceedingly unique approach to playing the guitar which involves extended technique heavy use of effects pedals and guitar slides resulting in sounds not easily attributed to the guitar. He is also known for consistently wearing a surgical mask on stage during performances.He has also released a solo guitar album, entitled Spike, on John Zorn's Tzadik Records.
Genres
Plays With
| Melt-Banana |
| Chipfarm |
Popular Tracks 
G. Caccini: Ave Maria on G. Caccini: Ave Maria by Giulio Caccini & Agata Suite bergamasque, L. 75: III. Claire de lune on Suite bergamasque, L. 75: III. Claire de lune by Claude Debussy & Agata The Ragtime Jockey Man on The Ragtime Jockey Man by Agata All by Myself on All by Myself by Agata Imagine on Imagine by Agata Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: II. Air on Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: II. Air by Johann Sebastian Bach & Agata Overjoyed on Overjoyed by Agata My Friends on My Friends by AgataTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Band Members
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spike | Agata | 2004 | Album |
| Guitar Organism | K.K. Null With Fred Frith, Guy Lohnes, Agata, Jim O'Rourke | 1996 | Album |
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