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Maya Ongaku Expands Ambitions Ahead of Second Album and Fuji Rock Performance

18 Temmuz 2026Japan Times

Maya Ongaku, a psychedelic rock trio from the Shonan Coast, is gearing up for the release of their second album and a performance at the renowned Fuji Rock festival. As they prepare for these milestones, the band reflects on their journey and emphasizes the importance of supporting fellow artists.
Their DIY approach to music continues to shape their identity and ambitions.
The Shonan Coast has become a notable hub for alternative music in Japan, and Maya Ongaku's contributions are part of a larger trend of indie artists gaining recognition. Fuji Rock festival, known for showcasing diverse musical talent, provides a significant platform for bands like Maya Ongaku to connect with wider…
Maya Ongaku's rise in the music scene highlights the power of grassroots movements in the industry. By focusing on a DIY ethos, they not only carve out their unique sound but also foster a community of collaboration among emerging artists.

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