Tawings

TAWINGS (トーイングス）は日本のオルタナティヴ・ロックバンド。

ガレージロック、ポストパンク、ニューウェイヴなど様々な要素を飲み込んだサウンドで、東京を拠点に活動。

TAWINGS is a Japanese alternative rock band based in Tokyo formed in 2016.

Their style has categorized as garage rock, post punk and new wave.

 History 

 Japanese 

2016.04　Cony Plankton (vo, g) が、eliy (ba) 、Kanae (perc, vo, g) を誘い結成。その後、Yurika (dr) が加入。
 2016.10　Peach Kelli Pop (Canada) 、GRMLN (US) の公演、その後も多くの海外バンドの来日公演に出演。
 2016.12　オーストラリア メルボルンのラジオ局PBS FM よりピックアップされデモ曲が放送される。
 2017.05　デビュー７inch 「Listerine / Dad Cry」をリリースし完売。
 2017.07　BURGER RECORDS (US) より、コンピレーション カセット「BURGER WORLD: JAPAN」に参加。
 2017.12　Japanese Breakfast ジャパニーズ・ブレックファスト (US) 代官山UNIT公演のサポート・アクトとしてミツメと共に出演。
 2017.12　RHYMING SLANG企画のカバーアルバム「RHYMING SLANG COVERS」に参加。
 2018.01　2nd singleとなる「Invisible/UTM」をカセットにてリリース。
 2018.03　アメリカ テキサス州オースティンにて開催された「SXSW 2018」に出演。
 2018.04　Kanae (perc, vo, g) が脱退。
 2018.09-11　Hinds（Spain) 、The Lemon Twigs ザ・レモン・ツイッグス (US) などの海外バンドのサポート・アクトを務める。
2019.08　デジタルシングル、Lou Reed「Make Up」のカバーをリリース。
2019.10　11月20日にリリース予定の1st アルバムより、「水仙」を先行リリース。
2019.10 jan and naomiをゲストに迎えたLuby Sparksとの共同企画「Dreamtopia」をWWWで開催。

 English 

 April 2016　Cony Plankton (vo, g), eliy (ba) and Kanae (perc, vo, g) formed the band. After a while Yurika (dr) joined.
 October 2016　TAWINGS did supports for Peach Kelli Pop (Canada) ,GRMLN (US) and continues to appear on a number of shows of overseas bands at Japan
 December 2016　Their demo song has picked up by PBS FM radio broadcasting at Melbourne, Australia.
 May 2017　Released debut 7 inch Listerine / Dad Cry and sold out.
 July 2017　The band joined the cassette compilation BURGER WORLD: JAPAN from BURGER RECORDS (US).
 December 2017　The band did a support act for Japanese Breakfast (US) with Mitsume.
 December 2017　They joined the compilation cover album RHYMING SLANG COVERS from RHYMING SLANG.
 January 2018　Released 2nd single Invisible/UTM as cassette tapes.
 March 2018　The band performed at SXSW 2018 at Austin, TX, USA.
 April 2018　Kanae (perc, vo, g) left the band.
 September to November 2018　They did supports for Hinds（Spain), and THE LEMON TWIGS (US).
August 2019　The band released cover of Lou Reed "Make Up".
October 2019　The band released "Suisen" from upcoming their 1st album. 
October 2019　The band held their event "Dreamtopia" with Luby Sparks at WWW, Tokyo.

 Band Member 
Cony Plankton (vo, g)

eliy (ba)

Yurika (dr)

 Former member 
Kanae (perc, vo, g)

 Discography 

 Singles 
Listerine / Dad Cry (7INCH) - 2017.05.25 | Self Released (JPN)

Invisible/UTM (CASSETTE TAPE) - 2018.01.05 | Self Released (JPN)

MAKE UP (Digital) - 2019.08.28 | AWDR/LR2

水仙 (Digital) - 2019.10.02 | AWDR/LR2

 Other appearances 
BURGER WORLD JAPAN (CASSETTE TAPE) - 2017.09.07｜Burger Records

(M-3 "Listerine") 

RHYMING SLANG COVERS (CD) - 2017.12.20｜Rhyming Slang

(M-11 "MAKE UP" / LOU REED cover)

RHYMING SLANG COVERS CASSETTE BOX (CASSETTE) - 2018.01.14｜Rhyming Slang

(M-11 "MAKE UP" / LOU REED cover)

 Video 

 Music Video 
Invisible - 2017.12.23

Make Up (Lou Reed Cover) - 2018.12.25

水仙 - 2019.10.02

 Official Audio 
Listerine - 2017.04.14

 Live Video 
Dad Cry (Live at Lounge NEO) - 2017.08.16

 Live 

 2016.07.01　LEAP BEFORE YOU LOOK AT NFO CLUB
 2016.07.04　3AD AT SHIMOKITAZAWA THREE
 2016.07.31　blast jam!! AT HATAGAYA HEAVY SICK
 2016.08.03　particle wave AT EBISU BATICA
 2016.10.14　Teen City AT KOENJI GREEN APPLE
 2016.10.28　GRMLN JAPAN TOUR 2016 AT SHIMOKITAZAWA THREE
 2016.12.01　RHYMING SLANG AT EBISU BATICA
 2016.12.17　BAND WAGON AT SHIMOKITAZAWA BASEMENT BAR & THREE
 2016.12.29　DON’T COUNTDOWN AT EBISU BATICA
 2017.01.18　BAND THE NOISE PRE. AT SHIMOKITAZAWA THREE
 2017.01.22　RHYMING SLANG AT SHIMOKITAZAWA BASEMENT BAR & THREE
 2017.03.08　RHYMING SLANG AT BAR BONOBO
 2017.03.19　JERYY PAPER JAPAN TOUR AT KIRCHHERR
 2017.03.23　THURSDAY YOUTH CLUB AT SHIMOKITAZAWA THREE
 2017.04.15　AKUA INSTORE SHOW AT NAWASHIMA R -DREAM ON RECORDS- 
 2017.05.05　JENNA FOURNIER JAPAN TOUR AT SHIBUYA RUBY ROOM
 2017.06.09　RHYMING SLANG PRE. AT EBISU BATICA
 2017.06.18　LIT SOUL VO.3 AT SHIMOKITAZAWA BASEMENT BAR
 2017.07.03　BLOCK PARTY ADTERMOON AT AT SHIMOKITAZAWA THREE
 2017.07.15　ANOYO DANCE CLUB AT KOENJI GREEN APPLE
 2017.07.21　FELINE AT SHIMOKITAZAWA BASEMENT BAR
 2017.08.04　Luuv Label presents Snapline tokyo live AT SHIMOKITAZAWA GARAGE
 2017.08.06　BLOCK PARTY WEEKENDER X THAN YOU CREAM 
 2017.08.12　MATO AT SHIBUYA LOUNGE NEO
 2017.08.13　DREAM CUP 2017 AT SHIMOKITAZAWA THREE
 2017.08.17　VOOID JAPAN TOUR 2017 AT AOYAMA MOON ROMANTIC
 2017.08.28　DUM-DUM LLP Presents T.V. PARTY AT LIVE HOUSE FEVER
 2017.09.30　OUT OF THE BLUE EP TOUR AT OSAKA SOCCORE FACTORY
 2017.10.02　GO BEYOND AT TOWER RECORDS SHIBUYA B1F
 2017.10.07　Say Goodbye to Memory Den Release Tour After Party DYGL×RHYMING SLANG AT ZUSHI SURFERS
 2017.10.12　TUGBOAT RECORDS PRESENTS FAZER DAZE LIVE IN JAPAN 2017 AT CIRCUS TOKYO
 2017.10.20　SHIBU_KARU AT SHIBUYA CUATRO
 2017.11.02　BLOCK PARTY AT AT SHIMOKITAZAWA THREE
 2017.12.08　BLOCK PARTY X YOUTHMEMORY AT SHIMOKITAZAWA THREE
 2017.12.11　JAPANESE BREAKFAST JAPAN TOUR 2017 AT DAIKANYAMA UNIT 
 2018.01.06　YOUNG SEA AT SHIMOKITAZAWA MOSAIC
 2018.01.14　RHYMING SLANG COVERS AT SHIMOKITAZAWA THREE
 2018.01.27　INCENTIVE AT SHIMOKITAZAWA THREE
 2018.02.03　WBSBFK “OPEN YOUR EYES” AT SHIMOKITAZAWA BASEMENT BAR
 2018.02.11　NIGHT NOOK AT SHIBUYA TSUTAYA O-NEST
 2018.03.03　TY SEGALL JAPAN TOUR 2018 AT NAGOYA IMAIKE TOKUZO
 2018.03.04　BOUNCE AT SAKURAGIDAI POOL
 2018.03.06　STARCRAWLER JAPAN TOUR 2018 AT TOKYO CHELSEA HOTEL
 2018.03.07　STARCRAWLER JAPAN TOUR 2018 AT SHIBUYA TSUTAYA O-NEST
 2018.03.08　FALSETTOS | SUPPORT ACT AT SHIBUYA TSUTAYA O-NEST
 2018.03.15　SXSW 2018 AT MAGGIE MAE’S 
 2018.03.17　SXSW 2018 AT HOTEL VEGAS AT VOLSTEAD
 2018.04.08　FEELIN FELLOWS AT EBISU LIQUID ROOM
 2018.04.16　PHETISH/TOKYO PRE “RAY #2” AT SHIBUYA RUBY ROOM
 2018.04.27　EMOTIONS AT SHIBUYA WWW WWWX WWWB
 2018.04.29　RHYMING SLANG X MARKING RECORDS AT MATSUMOTO GIVE ME LITTLE MORE. 
 2018.05.01　RHYMING SLANG X TKG PRESENTS BEING CREEPY AT SHIMOKITAZAWA BASEMENT BAR
 2018.05.08　BURGER BEAT #1 TOKYO AT SHIMOKITAZAWA THREE
 2018.06.02　SHOWBOAT 25TH ANNIVERSARY AT SHOW BOAT
 2018.06.10　CALL AND RESPONSE & TAWINGS PRESENTS… AT KOENJI STUDIO DOM
 2018.06.28　GOAT GIRL | SUPPORT ACT AT SHIBUYA WWW
 2018.07.22　TAPE WAVES JAPAN TOUR 2018 AT SHIMOKITAZAWA BASEMENT BAR
 2018.10.10　THE NOVEMBERS×Hostess Club Presents...THE NOVEMBERS "首" tour OCT 2018 AT DAIKANYAMA UNIT
 2018.10.19　SAVE THE RHYMING SLANG AT SHIMOKITAZAWA BASEMENT BAR
 2018.10.28　HINDS |  OPENING ACT AT OSAKA CLAPPER
 2018.11.29　THE LEMON TWIGS | OPENING ACT AT O-EAST
 2018.12.14　ICONOSTASIS 4 AT SHIMOKITAZAWA THREE
 2018.12.24　THE SWEET 18TH BULLET AT SHIMOKITAZAWA BASEMENT BAR
 2018.12.30　RHYMING SLANG PRE “DON’T COUNTDOWN” AT EBISU BATICA (DJ SET)
 2019.01.23　CRAFTROCK CIRCUIT 2019
 2019.04.04　AYA GLOOMY & TAWINGS AT TOKYO TRUMP ROOM 
 2019.06.12　JERRY PAPER JAPAN TOUR 2019 AT SHIBUYA WWW
 2019.06.28　BOY 10TH ANV AT LIQUID ROOM
2019.09.02　GIRLPOOL JAPAN TOUR AT FEVER
2019.10.05　MMM WITH EMERSON KITAMURA & PHEW | IN OUR BONES AT Shimokitazawa THREE
2019.10.15　Luby Sparks & TAWINGS Present「Dreamtopia」with special guest jan and Naomi AT WWW