Been So Long was also used in the game beatmania IIDX. According to VERBAL, "m-flo" stands for "mediarite-flo" (a pun on "meteorite"), however they were asked to shorten their name as it was too long. She would become the band's singer for the group's second indies vinyl single, been so long which was released under the name "m-flo". LISA (who at the time was a guest vocalist for the Ram Jam World project and went under the pseudonym UNIKA) who both VERBAL and ☆TAKU knew from school days was asked by them if she wanted to be the vocalist for the group and she accepted. The Way We Were would be released as a vinyl single on Octounder avex trax's Rhythm REPUBLIC indies label, however sales were slow. It was only by chance that a rap sequence from VERBAL was also included in the song as he had just returned to Japan. It featured vocals from Ceybil Jefferies. Asakawa let ☆TAKU redo and release a cover of Barbra Streisand's " The Way We Were" that was originally planned for release as part of GTS. It was not until ☆TAKU met Asakawa Masaji, the director for the management company Artimage, that the group would start to release physical music.
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While in Los Angeles, ☆TAKU would start to learn how to be a DJ and started composing music.Īfter the duo returned to Japan, they would perform in several clubs and recorded many demo tapes (though at the time they had a different vocalist). VERBAL would return to Boston to study Theology at university, and ☆TAKU would go to Los Angeles also to study at university.
The band were offered contracts from several major labels, however the group declined them all and later split as its members were leaving school to go to University. VERBAL'S first experienced hip-hop when at a camp he went to while staying in Boston (due to his parents' work) they would play Run-D.M.C.'s song "It's Tricky" in the school bus.
VERBAL would later become the rapper for this band after the former rapper left. ☆TAKU, at the time, was the drummer for a mixture rock band called N.M.D.
VERBAL would first meet ☆TAKU as they went to St.
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