A trio of artists [A resonant ensemble from a group and three-piece band]
Have you ever wondered what kinds of artists perform as trios?
In this article, I’ll highlight three-member artists, focusing on those currently active as well as those who have ended their activities.
There are captivating three-piece bands and specialist groups that have influenced later generations.
We won’t be including singers who started as trios at formation or debut but later changed due to lineup shifts, though if we did, the topic would be incredibly deep.
Let’s dive in together!
Playlist
| A trio of artists [A resonant ensemble from a group and three-piece band] | |||
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| show_chart | Title | Playlist | Review |
| 1 | Dream FighterPerfume | play_arrow | The success of the technopop unit Perfume |
| 2 | SSWBD.A.N. | play_arrow | D.A.N. is a club music-style band. |
| 3 | StatementBORIS | play_arrow | Boris, an innovative and internationally acclaimed band |
| 4 | Rockin’ RulerMO’SOME TONEBENDER | play_arrow | The appeal and activities of MO’SOME TONEBENDER |
| 5 | I…atarayo | play_arrow | Atarayo, a band active in video productions |
| 6 | RaideenYellow Magic Orchestra | play_arrow | The achievements of YMO, pioneers of techno music |
| 7 | MadoBeachside talks | play_arrow | Tokyo shoegaze band begins production on debut album |
| 8 | The last train is at 1:00 a.m.Lamp | play_arrow | Lamp is an indie pop band from Tokyo. |
| 9 | Bitter aftertaste | sourLaura day romance | play_arrow | Introduction to Laura Day's romance |
| 10 | A blue, deep, orange dayMASS OF THE FERMENTING DREGS | play_arrow | Mass-Dre is an alternative rock music band. |
| 11 | TELL ME WHYPENPALS | play_arrow | PENPALS is an English-lyric rock band |
| 12 | Don’t clear up.Sundae May Club | play_arrow | Nagasaki-based band making waves with a new release |
| 13 | minamisenjudownt | play_arrow | downt. A band attracting attention for its distinctive musicality. |
| 14 | sequinsshirotsume bibouroku | play_arrow | Shirotsume Memoir is a three-piece band from Tokyo. |
| 15 | TokyoYukiguni | play_arrow | Yukiguni is a band gaining attention for its distinctive sound. |
| 16 | Islanders’ TreasureBEGIN | play_arrow | Captivating music by BEGIN from Okinawa |
| 17 | Stay GoldHi-STANDARD | play_arrow | Rock band, highly influential, currently on hiatus |
| 18 | A Little Love SongMONGOL800 | play_arrow | From Okinawa! The three-member band MONGOL800 |
| 19 | March 9Remioromen | play_arrow | A three-piece rock band, with each member staying active even after the hiatus |
| 20 | Sugar Song and Bitter StepUNISON SQUARE GARDEN | play_arrow | A leading rock band that Japan is proud of |
| 21 | one thousand percentKICK THE CAN CREW | play_arrow | KICK THE CAN CREW hit it off and formed the group. |
| 22 | Christmas songback number | play_arrow | The social influence of a three-piece rock band |
| 23 | Smiling Backkyandīzu | play_arrow | A 1970s idol group that was active as a trio |
| 24 | Tomorrow as wellSHISHAMO | play_arrow | SHISHAMO, the success of a high school band |
| 25 | together; along with; bothWANIMA | play_arrow | The achievements of the three-member rock band WANIMA |
| 26 | TremoloChilli Beans. | play_arrow | A noteworthy girls' rock band from a music academy |
| 27 | Distance of the Starry SkyTHE ALFEE | play_arrow | Legendary rock band with innovative musicality |
| 28 | Get WildTM NETWORK | play_arrow | TK music unit led by Tetsuya Komuro |
| 29 | Lionberii guddoman | play_arrow | A popular three-member music group known for inspiring, heartwarming cheer songs |
| 30 | The worst love songOKOJO | play_arrow | The charm of a cool yet cheesy rock band |
| 31 | Start to shine and run forwardSambomasutā | play_arrow | The appeal and popularity of youth punk rock bands |
| 32 | Our Eternity — A love that, no matter how many times we’re reborn, only wants to hold hands.WEAVER | play_arrow | A next-generation band weaving music through piano rock |
| 33 | I love you. ~100 Regrets~sonā poketto | play_arrow | Sonapoke, a trio delivering music that resonates with the heart |
| 34 | kaleido proud fiestaSaitō Kōsuke (UNISON SQUARE GARDEN) | play_arrow | Kousuke Saito of UNISON SQUARE GARDEN |
| 35 | Roller Coaster RideSPARKS GO GO | play_arrow | A powerful rock band from Hokkaido |
| 36 | Summer IllusionOmoinotake | play_arrow | Omoinotake, a three-piece band from Shimane |
| 37 | Take Me HigherCro-magnon | play_arrow | Live performance, jazz-funk band cro-magnon |
| 38 | calm downGORAKU the function | play_arrow | A rock band from Kagoshima with a diverse musical style |
| 39 | NanahitsujiShinario Aato | play_arrow | Scenario Art’s rock fusion music |
| 40 | teenagekubi furi Dolls | play_arrow | A horror-tinged rock band with a unique musical style |
| 41 | See you againMOL. | play_arrow | Kyoto-born band mol-74 with a delicate musicality |
| 42 | A Single PetalSTEREOPONY | play_arrow | STEREOPONY, a girls' rock band from Okinawa |
| 43 | sShe Her Her Hers | play_arrow | A beautiful shoegaze-style band |
| 44 | Time capsuleAo | play_arrow | Ao, an emotional rock band of three women |
| 45 | AnnieZūkaraderu | play_arrow | A Sapporo-based rock band that portrays everyday life |
| 46 | Beautiful Morning (Wake Up!)monoburaito | play_arrow | A band from Hokkaido with UK rock elements |
| 47 | Japanese rice is the best in the world.Uchikubi Gokumon Doukoukai | play_arrow | Uchikubi Gokumon Doukoukai: Heavy sound and unique humor |
| 48 | Live voteGekkō Gurīn | play_arrow | A rock band from Sapporo making great strides with fiery emotions and music |
| 49 | EdisonSuiyōbi no Campanella | play_arrow | A band gaining attention for their genreless music |
| 50 | Zabuton SambaSuzumaru shimai | play_arrow | A samba-inspired three-member unit makes its debut in the music scene. |
| 51 | Bad peopleBLANKEY JET CITY | play_arrow | A 90s rock band, popular for their overwhelming sound. |
| 52 | UkifuneGO!GO!7188 | play_arrow | A rock band from Kagoshima with a unique musical style |
| 53 | GOD_iNumber_i | play_arrow | Number_i is sharing new J-POP music with the world. |
| 54 | Goodbye, Liarnolala | play_arrow | nolala, a twin-vocal female band from Kyoto |


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