Studio Apartment is a Japanese electronic music duo formed in 2000 by DJ and producer Masanori Morita and keyboardist Noboru Abe. Initially a trio with a bassist, they debuted with "Paraiso Terrestre" in 2002, blending Brazilian bossa nova with electronic elements. Their 2004 album "World Line" garnered international acclaim, featuring the hit "Flight" with Monique Bingham. Collaborations with artists like Kenny Bobien and Stephanie Cooke have solidified their global presence. In 2006, they founded Apt. and Apt. International labels, promoting both Japanese and international house music talents. Their 2012 album "Nihon no Uta" marked a mainstream crossover, featuring J-pop artists such as Su from Rip Slyme and Meisa Kuroki. After an eight-year hiatus, they released "2020~" in 2020, reaffirming their influence in the electronic music scene. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Studio_Apartment_%28band%29?utm_source=openai))