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Japan
1995?-

the band
Gori: vocals
Akiko: guitar
Nakazizi: drums (1994-1995 and 1997-1998)
Yabe Visious: bass (1997-1998)
Shizu: bass (1998-)
Hira-chan: drums (1993)
Makoto: bass (1994-1995)
Mas: bass (1995-1996)
Yuji: drums (1995-1996)
Ken: bass (while Makoto was recovering from a snowboarding accident)
Nira: bass (while Makoto was recovering from a snowboarding accident)

partial discography
demo tape (self-released 1995?)
Fun 7" EP (Heart First 1995)
split w/Spazz (Sound Pollution/MCR 1996)
at least one song on Thrash Ahoy coll (Killed By Fast 1997)
Romantic Gorilla CD (Sound Pollution/MCR 1998)
a few songs on The 3-Way Dance coll (Striving for Togetherness 1999)

further reading
http://user2.allnet.ne.jp/gorilla/romagori/rg.html
Official RG website! So happy to see they're still around, I got worried since they haven't released anything in a couple years....

http://orion.neiu.edu/~akkoziol/zeitpa/pagedocs/zpa_alljapan.html
A couple RG live photos.

http://www.allmusic.com/cg/x.dll?p=amg&sql=B279123
Romantic Gorilla in the All Music Guide - hardly anything there, but maybe there will be someday....

endorsement
Inspired lunacy (sample lyrics: "I gorillaman! My dream is growing long long hair!") sung in an acrobatic scream-growl - kinda hardcore, kinda metal....