Survive Said The Prophet is an international rock band based in the heart of Tokyo with Yosh Morita as the vocalist along with, Ivan Kwong and Tatsuya Kato on the guitars with Yudai Kato on the bass, and Sho Okada on the drums. With various musical experiences under their belts, Survive Said The Prophet emits a heavy and yet melodious sound that electrifies the stage with a different kind of emotional energy. SSTP is often claimed to be categorized under the genre of Emo / Post-Hardcore, but their interest in broadening their horizon keeps the audience on edge as they surprise their listeners with new perspective of the band each release. The band was formed in 2011 and star ted their production to quickly release their first self-titled digital EP worldwide. The EP quickly drew attention in the Japanese music industry, which opened opportunities to open for international acts such as Soulja boy. The band soon gained fans across Asia hitting main stages in Festivals such as "Rock In Taichung" (Taiwan) and "Silvermine Bay Music Festival" (Hong Kong) along with bands, such as Supper Moment, Dirty Loops, FACT, and more.
Through their international experiences, SSTP took on a new challenge in 2013 and recorded overseas in Hong Kong, which steered them to release their singles "Miriam" and "Cocoon" headlining over 50 shows in and out of Japan selling out their last show with over 300 tickets. Making their debut in 2015, Survive Said The Prophet released their first mini album "Course Of Action" and went on a Nation wide tour closing their finale in Shibuya Quattro. SSTP signs with ZESTONE RECORDS (Crossfaith /Architects / Letlive etc.) and made the sophomore record "FIXED" with Kris Crumment (ISSUES / Sleeping with Sirens / Capture the Crown etc) in 2016. Hitting the indie charts at Japanese indie chart (oricon) at the 10th and the Japanese Rock chart (iTunes) at the 12th the band soon gained recognition from a wider audience and was invited to open for KNOTFEST JAPAN 2016 headlined by SLIPKNOT, DEFTONES, DISTURBED, ISSUES and more.
In 2017 the band goes back into the studio with Kris Crummett and recorded their third album "Wabi Sabi". The album hit the stores on Aug 2nd like a storm hitting 21st on iTunes album chart in Japan. As the band prepares to hit the mountain stage at Summer Sonic 2017, SSTP still strives to break barriers in sound and genre to lead a new scene.
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