Polysics
Polysics (ポリシックス, Porishikkusu, typeset POLYSICS) is a Japanese new wave and rock band from Tokyo, who dubs its unique style as "technicolor pogo punk". It was named after a brand of synthesizer, the Korg Polysix. The band started in 1997, but got their big break in 1998 at a concert in Tokyo. They create high energy music, fusing conventional guitar music with synthesized and computer generated sound to create a unique mixture of punk and synthpop heavily inspired by the American bands Devo and The Tubes, as well as Japanese bands such as P-Model and Yellow Magic Orchestra. Their song lyrics often consist of Japanese, English, or just plain gibberish. The band has been noted for their extremely energetic live performances and their wild gimmicky outfits, notably their trademark orange boiler suits, with a simple "P" stamped on them, and their straight-bar sunglasses.
Releases
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Polysics - Polysics Or Die!!! Vista | 2007 | CD, Compilation |
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Polysics - Weeeeeeeeee!!! | 2012 | CD, Album |
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Polysics - 15th P | 2012 | CD, Album, DVD, DVD-Video, Limited Edition |
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Polysics - We Ate The Show!! | 2008 | CD, Album, DVD |
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Polysics - Young OH! OH! | 2009 | CD, Single, Promo, DVD, DVD-Video, NTSC, Promo |
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Polysics - Polysics Or Die!!!! | 2004 | CD, Compilation |
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Polysics - Mega Over Drive | 2013 | CD, Mini-Album |
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Polysics - 15th P | 2012 | CD, Album, DVD, DVD-Video, Limited Edition |
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Polysics - Shout Aloud! / Beat Flash | 2009 | CD, Single |
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Polysics - eee-P!!! | 2010 | CD, EP, DVD, DVD-Video, NTSC, Limited Edition, Stereo |
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Polysics - Baby BIAS | 2005 | CD, Single |
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Polysics - PippikkippippiP in USA | 2004 | DVD, NTSC, Stereo |
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Polysics - Kami-Saba | 2019 | File, AAC, Single |
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Polysics - You-You-You | 2006 | CD, Single, Promo, Stereo, DVD, DVD-Video, NTSC, Limited Edition, Promo, Stereo |
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Polysics - Each Life Each End | 2000 | CD, EP |
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Polysics - Oh! No! It's Heavy Polysick!!! | 2011 | CD, Album |
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Polysics - Everybody Say No | 2012 | CD, EP, Stereo, DVD, DVD-Video, NTSC, Stereo |
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Polysics - Live At Newwave | 1999 | VHS, Album, Stereo |
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Polysics - We Ate The Machine | 2008 | CD, Album |
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Polysics - Pretty Good | 2008 | CD, Single |
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Polysics - シーラカンス イズ アンドロイド | 2005 | CD, Maxi-Single |
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Polysics - New Wave Jacket | 2004 | Vinyl, 7", Limited Edition, Picture Disc |
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Polysics - You-You-You | 2006 | CD, Single, DVD, Limited Edition |
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Polysics - Hen愛 Let's Go! | 2015 | CD, Mini-Album |
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ポリシックス* - ノイ/Neu | 2000 | CD, Album, Stereo |
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Polysics - Polysics Or Die!!!! Vista | 2007 | CD, Compilation, DVD, DVD-Video, Limited Edition |
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Polysics - Neu Sampler | 2002 | CD, Promo, Sampler |
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Polysics - Everybody Say No | 2012 | CD, Single |
No Image | Polysics - Now Is The Time! | 2006 | CDr, Album, Promo |
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Polysics - Polysics Or Die!!!! | 2004 | CD, Compilation, Enhanced |
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Polysics - Absolute Polysics | 2009 | CD, Album |
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Polysics - Karate House | 2007 | CD, Album |
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Polysics - Plus Chicker EP. | 1999 | Vinyl, 7", EP |
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Polysics - 1st P / A・D・S・R・M! | 2009 | CD, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered |
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Polysics - Memorial Live Or Die !!! 祝1000本&15周年!!! 2012.03.03/04 | 2013 | Blu-ray, Stereo |
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Polysics - Rocket | 2007 | CD, Maxi-Single |
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Polysics - New Wave Jacket | 2001 | CD, Single |
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Polysics - Mach Ax Gyun Gyun Gyun!!! 2011.3.4 | 2011 | Blu-ray, Album, Stereo |
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Polysics - National P | 2003 | CD, Album |
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Polysics - Karate House | 2007 | CD, Limited Edition, DVD, Limited Edition |
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Polysics - A-D-S-R-M ! | 1999 | CD, Album |
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Polysics - Absolute Polysics | 2009 | CD, Album, DVD, DVD-Video, NTSC, Multichannel |
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Polysics - What's This??? | 2016 | CD, Album, Stereo, DVD, DVD-Video, NTSC, Stereo |
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Polysics - Hey! Bob! My Friend! | 2001 | CD, Compilation |
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Polysics - We Ate The Machine | 2008 | CD, Album, DVD, DVD-Video, NTSC, Limited Edition |
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Polysics - eee-P!!! | 2010 | CD, EP |
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Polysics - We Ate The Machine | 2008 | CD, Album |
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Polysics - Hey! Bob! My Friend! | 2001 | Vinyl, LP, Album, Compilation, Test Pressing, White Label |
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Polysics - We Ate The Machine | 2008 | CD, Album, Promo |
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Polysics - Weeeeeeeeee!!! | 2013 | CD, Album, Stereo |

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