Yoshio Ikeda and Yasuyoshi Okayama

where musicians could experiment and develop their sound

or the incredible teamwork of "Autumn Leaves" where Fukui leads Satoshi Denpo (bass) and Yoshinori Fukui (drums) into groove heaven

and with Basement having just broken up

STRAIN - Here And Now LP World Yoshio Ikeda and Yasuyoshi OkayamaCream Vinyl. Formed in 1992, Strain was a key band in the Pacific Northwest's burgeoning, '90s hardcore scene that was anchored by them, Undertow, etc. 1996's "Here And Now" was originally released by New Age Records and has been out of print since its original release almost 30 years ago and stands tall alongside bands like Outspoken, Unbroken, Trial, and the aforementioned Undertow as pillars of the genre. Members would go on to Revelation Records