"Mainliner are a noise-rock [Noisier than Stupid Life!!! --S] band from Tokyo, Japan. The group was formed in 1995 by guitarist Kawabata Makoto of Acid Mothers Temple, and bassist Asahito Nanjo, with the intention of creating a new form of psychedelic music. They released four studio albums before the members went on hiatus to pursue other musical interests. Since then, they have reformed twice to record and release new material."