the pillows

the pillows were a Japanese alternative rock band best known internationally for their music in FLCL. The group evolved from an earlier band called Coin Locker Babies and featured Sawao Yamanaka on vocals and rhythm guitar, Yoshiaki Manabe on lead guitar and Shinichirou Sato on drums. Their anime work includes music and theme-song performance for FLCL, along with later contributions to FLCL: Grunge.