is a Japanese Electro group, consisting of vocalist Toshiko Koshijima and producer Yasutaka Nakata.

Music

capsule are frequently referred to as "neo-Shibuya-kei" due to their stylistic similarities, both aesthetically and musically, to acts from the Shibuya-kei movement of the '90's, most notably Pizzicato Five. Their music contains elements of bossa nova, lounge, breakbeat, and most recently electronica. capsule is known for frequently licensing their music for use on television programs in Japan, such as Utawara Hot Hit 10, Hello! Morning, and Nankai Paradise, just to name a few. Their song Portable Airport (remix) also features in promos for The Comedy Channel on Australian pay TV.

Discography

Maxi singles

1. [2001.03.28]
2. [2001.07.04]
3. [2001.10.17]
4. [2002.08.21] music controller
5. [2002.11.20]
6. [2003.05.21]
7. [2004.02.04]

12" analog singles

1. [2003.02.20] Cutie Cinema pre-PLAY
2. [2003.05.21] tone cooking
3. [2003.09.17] idol fancy
4. [2004.05.21] portable Airport
5. [2005.02.02] space station No.9
6. [2005.08.06] AEROPOLIS
7. [2006.04.19] jelly
8. [2006.12.13] Starry sky
9. [2007.09.05] capsule rmx EP
10. [2007.11.07] MUSiXXX / I'm Feeling You

Albums

1. [2002.09.17]
2. [2003.03.19] CUTIE CINEMA REPLAY
3. [2003.11.09] phony phonic
4. [2004.06.09] S.F. sound furniture
5. [2005.02.09] NEXUS-2060
6. [2005.09.21] L.D.K. Lounge Designers Killer
7. [2006.05.10] FRUITS CLiPPER
8. [2007.02.21] Sugarless GiRL
9. [2007.10.10] capsule rmx
10. [2007.12.05] FLASH BACK

References

External links

• capsule Official website