Starburst Collective

Starburst Collective is a [Human](https://robertsspaceindustries.com/galactapedia/article/0Nwpnr6wa2-humans)[S-pop](https://robertsspaceindustries.com/galactapedia/article/bE3rkJvqJ7-s-pop) band based in Saisei (Centauri III). The group is composed of S-guitar player Haruhiko Maeda, synthesizer player and keyboardist Zen Shirogawa, drummer, violinist, and vocalist Aya Saito, and bassist and vocalist Maya Watanabe. Mostly S-pop, Starburst Collective also incorporates indie rock, electronic dance, experimental pop, and traditional Human folk into their sound. Their second album, *The Sun, the Stars, and...* has consistently been included among the best albums of the 30th century in a wide variety of music publications. Their third album, *The Stars are Mine*, was ranked third on *New United's* "Top 100 Albums of SEY 2943."