Originating from Japan, in 2002 these "Tokyo transplants" took up residency in Los Angeles to pursue the world's stage. Supe (pronounced "shoop") is a post-hardcore rock band with energy and an exciting live show. In 2005 the band caught the attention of platinum selling producer Sylvia Massy Shivy (Tool, System of a Down) who produced their EP CD "Grow in the Cold" which garnered one reviewer to write, "Supe are nothing but hard-hitting riff mania with splendid melodies.