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Chamber Pop
Kaoru Dill-Ishibashi (born November 4, 1975), who performs as Kishi Bashi, is an American singer, multi-instrumentalist, and songwriter currently based in Athens, Georgia.[1] He was a founding member of Jupiter One and, for a few years, was a member of the band of Montreal. He embarked on his career as a solo artist in 2011, releasing his debut album 151a at Joyful Noise Recordings in 2012 to immediate fanfare and critical acclaim.[2][3][4][5] Born in Seattle, Washington, Kishi Bashi grew up in Norfolk, Virginia where both of his parents were professors at Old Dominion University. His mother is from Naha, Okinawa Prefecture[6] and his father is from Iga, Mie Prefecture.[7] After graduating from Matthew Fontaine Maury High School in 1994, he went to Cornell University College of Engineering. At Cornell he co-founded a band named Tamarisk. After flunking out of Cornell,[8] he went to study film scoring[6] at Berklee College of Music[8] before becoming a violinist.[citation needed] On tour forever
Read moreKaoru Dill-Ishibashi (born November 4, 1975), who performs as Kishi Bashi, is an American singer, multi-instrumentalist, and songwriter currently based in Athens, Georgia.[1] He was a founding member of Jupiter One and, for a few years, was a member of the band of Montreal. He embarked on his career as a solo artist in 2011, releasing his debut album 151a at Joyful Noise Recordings in 2012 to immediate fanfare and critical acclaim.[2][3][4][5] Born in Seattle, Washington, Kishi Bashi grew up in Norfolk, Virginia where both of his parents were professors at Old Dominion University. His mother is from Naha, Okinawa Prefecture[6] and his father is from Iga, Mie Prefecture.[7] After graduating from Matthew Fontaine Maury High School in 1994, he went to Cornell University College of Engineering. At Cornell he co-founded a band named Tamarisk. After flunking out of Cornell,[8] he went to study film scoring[6] at Berklee College of Music[8] before becoming a violinist.[citation needed] On tour forever
| Date | Event name | Venue |
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| 02 Oct 2025 | Kishi Bashi in San Francisco | Presidio Theatre, San Francisco, CA, United States |
| 05 Oct 2025 | Kishi Bashi in Chico | CSUC Laxson Auditorium, Chico, CA, United States |
| 22 Jan 2026 | Kishi Bashi in Toronto | Koerner Hall, Toronto, ON, Canada |
Some of Kishi Bashi's most popular songs include I Am the Antichrist to You, This Must Be the Place (Naive Melody) [by Talking Heads], Can’t Let Go, Juno. These tracks have impressed fans and helped cement their place in the music industry.
You can listen to Kishi Bashi's music on all major streaming platforms, including Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube. Their most popular songs include I Am the Antichrist to You, This Must Be the Place (Naive Melody) [by Talking Heads], Can’t Let Go, Juno, and more.
Kishi Bashi is known for their distinctive sound in the chamber pop genre, often blending elements of metropopolis, making them a unique voice in the music world.
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