Pas Tasta
Pas Tasta | |
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| Origin | Tokyo, Japan |
| Genres | J-pop, Hyperpop |
| Years active | 2022-present |
| Members | Amane Uyama, Hirihiri, Kabanagu, Phritz, Quoree, Yuigot |
Pas Tasta (commonly stylized in all caps) is a Japanese electronic music group, formed in 2022. The group currently consists of producers Amane Uyama, Hirihiri, Kabanagu, Phritz, Quoree, and Yuigot, all of whom had solo careers before forming Pas Tasta.
History
The members of Pas Tasta met through collaborating on songs for netlabels. Several members have released music on Maltine Records. The group collaborates through Discord, passing around project files and iterating on them until release. [1] Pas Tasta's debut album Good Pop was released on March 15, 2023, and included features from Peterparker69, Soushi Sakiyama, and Mamiko Suzuki of Chelmico.[2] NME named it as their 18th best Asian album of 2023.[3] "Good Pop" was followed later in the year by a remix album, which saw Pas Tasta collaborate with Bo En, Six Impala and Pasocom Music Club.[4]
Pas Tasta's second album Grand Pop was released on November 22, 2024. Pitchfork gave the album a 7.6/10, calling it a "perfect microcosm of J-pop's evolution over the past few years."[5] The album featured artists such as Chelmico, PinocchioP,[6] and Tatsuya Kitani.
In April 2025, Spotify Japan named Pas Tasta as one of their 10 Early Noise artists.[7] In October, it was announced that Pas Tasta would create the ending theme for the anime adaptation of You and I Are Polar Opposites.[8]
On January 7, 2026, Pas Tasta announced their collaboration with Kento Nakajima on a song from his album "IDOL1ST".[9]
Pas Tasta also contributes music to commercials, working with companies such as Hololive[10] and Google.[11]
Discography
Studio albums
| No. | Album details |
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| 1 | Good Pop
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| 2 | Grand Pop
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References
- ^ "【インタビュー】Pas Tasta | サウンド・ギークは「Jポップ」を謳って拡げたい". FNMNL (フェノメナル). Retrieved 2026-01-10.
- ^ "Pas Tasta、1st AL『GOOD POP』リリパは"FRIENDS"と共にDJ/ライブ・セット披露" (in Japanese). 2023-04-14. Retrieved 2026-01-10.
- ^ NME (2023-12-22). "The 25 best Asian albums of 2023". NME. Retrieved 2026-01-10.
- ^ "Pas Tasta、『GOOD POP』リミキシーズ発表 six impala、bo en、パ音ら7組参加" (in Japanese). 2023-10-10. Retrieved 2026-01-10.
- ^ Thompson, Shy Clara. "Pas Tasta: GRAND POP". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2026-01-10.
- ^ "Pas Tasta、客演にピノキオピーを迎えた新曲"B.B.M."リリース & MV公開" (in Japanese). 2024-10-08. Retrieved 2026-01-10.
- ^ "82 Artists, 10 Countries, Limitless Sounds: Meet the RADAR Asia Class of 2025". Spotify. 2025-04-24. Retrieved 2026-01-10.
- ^ "You and I Are Polar Opposites TV Anime Reveals 3rd Promo Video, January 11 Debut". Anime News Network. 2026-01-10. Retrieved 2026-01-10.
- ^ "中島健人、2ndアルバム『IDOL1ST』収録楽曲解禁 "GEMN"キタニタツヤ提供曲&グループ時代のソロ曲も再録". オリコンニュース（ORICON NEWS）. Retrieved 2026-01-10.
- ^ hololive ホロライブ - VTuber Group (2024-05-31). 「hololive night」PV 【#hololiveDodgers】. Retrieved 2026-01-10 – via YouTube.
- ^ Gemini | #Geminiと進化中 | 試験勉強 篇. 2025-05-20. Retrieved 2026-01-10 – via YouTube.