Pom Poko | |
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Origin | Oslo, Norway |
Genres |
Post-punk
[1] Art rock [2] |
Years active | 2017 | –present
Labels | Bella Union |
Members |
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Website |
pompoko |
Pom Poko is a Norwegian post punk band from Oslo, Norway. [1] [2] The band was formed in 2017 and quickly gained a reputation for their live shows, earning them a spot on NME's "100 Bands to Watch" list in 2018. [2] Pom Poko signed to British label Bella Union in 2019, [3] where they released their debut album, Birthday, to positive reviews. [2] They released their second album, Cheater, to critical acclaim in 2021. [4]
Pom Poko was formed in 2017 and quickly gained a reputation for their live shows, earning them a spot on NME's "100 Bands to Watch" list that year. [2] In 2019, they signed to Bella Union. [3] They released their debut album, Birthday, to positive reviews that same year. [2] In 2021, they released their second album, Cheater, to critical acclaim. [4]
The band is named after Pom Poko, a Japanese animated film released by Studio Ghibli in 1994. [1]