He was more than happy to do it, and I'd like to thank him for taking the time to answer these questions. For those of you who don't know, Nipon is one of THE premere bands out of the Detroit punk community. A combination of punk, hardcore, ska, and classical overtones, Nipon possesses a very unique sound which makes them an interesting band to listen to. Here are a few questions about the band answered by guitarist Mike Moy. Anything that inspires us and sounds good or innovative will usually influence us.
Terry plays it.
We were in tha studio and we wanted to put it in a song and we just made it up on tha spot. Looking back now, there were a ton of generic bands being like the Suicide Machines forming and popping up in the scene. It was such a new thing for everyone. Now I think its all kinda played out and its time for something new. You re gonna hear some of everything from jungle and ambience to straight up ska to hardcore and some pop punk.