Who: Lighters
Indie Rock
LIGHTERS
Tokyo based, Indie Rock trio LIGHTERS formed in October 2018 around guitarist & vocalist
Rumi Nagasawa.
In December 2024, bassist Naoya Shimizu and drummer Juon Tahara officially joined as
members. The band are fans of Pavement, Sonic Youth, Beach Boys, Youth Lagoon, Duster
and Boards of Canada. Rumi sings in English and for Zandari draft in a special guest guitarist
Sayaka Ishii.
Lighters released debut album ‘Swim In The Milk’ in 2021 and EP ‘America no Koibito’ in
2024 on Later Youth records. They just released a new single ‘Lost In Her Flowers’ on
Damnably records of London with a new album planned for spring 2026.