Rock/Pop
Cornelius
About This Event
Keigo Oyamada, performing as Cornelius, appears at Irving Plaza for a live set. Oyamada co-founded Flipper's Guitar in 1988 and, after the band's 1991 breakup, pursued a solo career; he is regarded as one of the principal figures of the 1990s Shibuya-kei music and art scene, a legacy that frames his work as a singer, songwriter and record producer.
About the Artist
Cornelius
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Keigo Oyamada, known as Cornelius, is a Japanese singer, songwriter, and producer whose work grew out of Tokyo’s late-’80s indie scene. He co-founded Flipper’s Guitar in 1988, then moved into a solo career after the band ended in the early ’90s, becoming closely associated with the Shibuya-kei movement’s collage-minded pop.