Naniwa Express - No Fuse Artist_Hiroshi Ebina It also earned the band

It also earned the band their first Grammy nomination (for Best Rap Performance)

It has now been 15 years since the sudden passing of bice in 2010

guitarist and keyboardist Bernard Sumner

One of the challenges of this record was to make it feel emotionally heavy without being aggressive

and was selected by Pitchfork as one of its "50 Best Shoegaze Albums of All Time"

Naniwa Express - No Fuse Artist_Hiroshi Ebina It also earned the bandReleased in 1982, "NO FUSE" is the first album by Naniwa Express, who were already gaining attention in their home region of Kansai with their powerful live performances. Featuring standout tracks like "BELIEVIN'," which would later become one of their signature songs, the album delivers a collection of technically skilled performances and a dynamic rhythm section, capturing the intensity of their live shows.