Since 2001, he has been performing as a club DJ. Known for his unique style and deep experience, he communicates his authentic taste through DJing with a focus on Black music. His broad selection and skillful sets have earned him a loyal fanbase. Recently, he has been active as a DJ at venues like hotels and lounges, as well as events such as sports tournaments, weddings, and banquets.
2001年よりクラブDJとして活動を開始。独自の世界観と経験をもって、ブラックミュージックを軸にDJを通して伝えるそのセンスは本物で、選曲の幅も広く、彼のプレイを支持する熱狂的なファンも多い。昨今ではホテルやラウンジなどのDJをメインにスポーツの大会、結婚式や宴会など様々な現場にてプレイする。
A Osaka-based saxophonist, flutist, and synthesizer player, KenT is a core member of the artist collective Soulflex, seamlessly blending R&B, soul, and pop with a touch of genre-fluid finesse. Known for his sophisticated yet groovy sound, he has supported live performances and studio recordings for a wide range of artists including ZIN, SIRUP, Kōhei Matsushita, DENIMS, Aile The Shota, and Hiplin. His horn arrangements are particularly acclaimed within the Japanese music scene.
Under his solo project robe, KenT takes full creative control—composing, performing, and producing. His debut EP robe (2023) offers an urban, chilled sonic landscape that transcends genre boundaries and resonates with music lovers seeking depth and atmosphere.
大阪を拠点に活動するサックス／フルート／シンセサイザープレイヤー、KenT。アーティストコレクティブ Soulflex の中核メンバーとして、R&B、ソウル、ポップを軸に、ジャンルの枠にとらわれない柔軟な音楽性を自在に行き来している。洗練されながらもグルーヴ感あふれるサウンドを持ち味とし、ZIN、SIRUP、松下洸平、DENIMS、Aile The Shota、Hiplin など、数多くのアーティストのライブやスタジオレコーディングをサポート。特にホーンアレンジには定評があり、日本の音楽シーンにおいて高く評価されている。
ソロプロジェクト robe 名義では、楽曲制作から演奏、プロデュースまでを自ら手がけ、2023年に1st EP『robe』をリリース。都会的でチルな空気感を纏ったサウンドはジャンルを越えて響き、奥行きとムードを求めるリスナーを魅了している。
Jesse Sizmo (Lips & Rhythm Records, San Francisco) Jesse Sizmo is the casual boss of Lips & Rhythm Records. He has hosted a weekly radio show for 8 years and has spent the same amount of time DJing and digging for records around the planet. His ongoing sound exploration has led him to many wonderful international artists who have released on his vinyl imprint that floats between house, disco, funk, and Balearic frequencies. A musician since his youth, Sizmo absorbed…
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Following the success of the first event, the second edition will be held in celebration of Jazzy Sport Kyoto’s 8th Anniversary. For this special occasion, the guest DJs will be CAPTAIN VINYL (DJ NORI + MURO).
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