Artists Performing at the Summer Festival FUJI ROCK FESTIVAL ’16 (Fuji Rock)

STAY TUNESuchmos

Suchmos – STAY TUNE [Official Music Video]

Suchmos, a six-piece band set to break big this year with a style that mixes rock with Black music like acid jazz and hip-hop, will appear at Fuji Rock.

Their sound has earned them the nickname “the Japanese Jamiroquai.” You won’t want to miss their stylish and cool performance.

T-shirt RevolutionTHE COLLECTORS

THE COLLECTORS – T-Shirt Revolution [2015]

THE Collectors, influenced by UK rock, have been leading Japan’s mod scene for 30 years.

This T-shirt Revolution features striking lyrics filled with strong resolve.

The call-and-response in the chorus looks like an absolute blast.

Same Ol’The Heavy

The Heavy – Same Ol’ (Official Video)

A lot of you probably recognize this song.

It’s “Same Ol’” by the British four-piece band THE HEAVY, and it was used in a Pepsi commercial featuring Shun Oguri.

Many of you might have thought the song in that ad was cool and wanted to know more about it.

Now you can finally hear that track live.

Always for YouThe Album Leaf

The Album Leaf – Always for You [OFFICIAL VIDEO]

The Album Leaf, who once had to cancel their scheduled appearance at Fuji Rock in 2007, have returned to the festival.

They’re a popular act in the post-rock scene, so this set is one to watch.

They’ve also announced a new album coming out this year, so keep an eye out for that as well.

Frontier PsychiatristThe Avalanches

The Avalanches – Frontier Psychiatrist (Official HD Video)

The Avalanches are an Australian DJ collective active since 1997.

Their work centers on a style called sampling—creating tracks by cutting out and processing phrases from other songs.

There are videos on YouTube that compile the original sources for each track’s samples, so be sure to check them out.

You’ll definitely be surprised.