Artist

Ikuo Taketani

6 releases · 22 collaborators · 6 labels

Real name: 竹谷郁夫 (Taketani Ikuo)
Date active: 1988 – 2007
Relevance: Low, weak ties with the core dub techno cluster
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Bio

Ikuo Taketani is a Japanese drummer and painter who played in the notorious extreme noise band Hanatarash with Yamatsuka Eye, subsequently joining him in 1985 as one of the founding members of Boredoms. Taketani recorded the band's debut song "U.S.A." with Eye, which appeared on two compilations: [m=796471] on Japanese label Beast 666 Tapes and, under the different title "Super Punk King," on [r=597203] LP by Dossier in Germany. Ikuo Taketani left Boredoms shortly after these compilation appearances to join Zeni Geva, replaced by Toyohito Yoshikawa.

Member of

Boredoms 18 Zeni Geva 8 Vermilion Sands 3 Hanatarash Crow (3) Danceteria (4)

Ikuo Taketani (Artist)

Label Label Relevance Relevance Releases Releases Active Active

Pathological Records
Releases: 2 Relevance: very high Active: 1990
TAD Sound
Releases: 1 Relevance: very high Active: 2007
Nux Organization
Releases: 1 Relevance: low Active: 1988
Tag Rag
Releases: 1 Relevance: low Active: 2003
Tearbridge Records
Releases: 1 Relevance: low Active: 2007
Captain Records (2)
Releases: 1 Relevance: extremely low Active: 1988