Toe (band)

toe
Background information
Origin	Tokyo, Japan
Genres	Post-rock, math rock
Years active	2000–present
Labels	Catune, Machu Picchu, Topshelf, Big Scary Monsters
Members	Kashikura Takashi Mino Takaaki Yamane Satoshi Yamazaki Hirokazu
Website	www.toe.st

Toe, stylized as toe, is a Japanese post-rock/math rock band from Tokyo. The group was founded in 2000, and consists of Kashikura Takashi (drums), Mino Takaaki (guitar), Yamane Satoshi (bass guitar), and Yamazaki Hirokazu (guitar).

Detailed information

Toe is currently one of four bands on the indie label Machu Picchu, which was formed by the members of Toe, along with the bands Mouse on the Keys, Enemies, and Tangled Hair.

The vast majority of the band's music is instrumental. The band has changed their sound over their musical tenure by incorporating acoustic guitars, Rhodes piano, and vibraphones in their most recent releases. The band tours regularly in Japan.

Their most recent studio EP, Our Latest Number, was released in 2018.

Members

• Yamazaki Hirokazu – guitar (2000-present)
• Yamane Satoshi – bass (2000-present)
• Mino Takaaki – guitar (2000-present)
• Kashikura Takashi – drums (2000-present)

Discography

Studio albums

• The Book About My Idle Plot on a Vague Anxiety (2005)
• For Long Tomorrow (2009)
• Hear You (2015)

EPs

• Songs, Ideas We Forgot (2003)
• New Sentimentality (2006)
• New Sentimentality "Tour Edition" (2008) Enhanced CDEP Limited to 1000
• Toe/Collection of Colonies of Bees (2009)
• The Future Is Now (2012)
• Our Latest Number (2018)

Splits

• Pele / toe (2002)

Remix albums

• Re:designed (2003)

Compilation albums

• That's Another Story (2018)

Live DVDs

• RGBDVD (2005)
• CUT_DVD (2010)
• 8 Days DVD (2012)

External links

• Official website
• Toe at Discogs