Moran Archives

Interview: Exposing the band ANONYMOUS and its concept

Sizergyia, NoMusicNoReason, Peertje and Dorian

Nov 10, 2021

Visual kei band ANONYMOUS was formed in December 2019 with a line-up consisting of its not so anonymous band members. Said line-up features the likes of vocalist Nimo, formerly of the band "A (Ace)" and THE MIC...

Soan Project previews 2 mini-albums featuring special guests

NoMusicNoReason

Sep 7, 2018

New Look, Releases

Former Moran drummer Soan returns with his solo project to release two new mini-albums. The first album Doumou naru Kyousou, Doumyaku ni Utsu features Chanty's Akuta on vocals and it is out on sale since Septe...

Former Moran drummer Soan embarks on solo project, featuring Akuta from Chanty and Temari from Amber Gris

NoMusicNoReason

Feb 5, 2017

New Band, Releases

Soan, best known as the drummer of the now disbanded Moran, has started a new project called Soan Project. At first glance, we thought it was just a session band, but it has grown into something serious. The pr...

Meet LACK-CO, the new super band including members from NEGA, Dio, Black Gene for the Next Scene and more!

Zansouki

Sep 15, 2016

New Band, New Look, Releases

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NIzrUgxzWSYIt is not every day that a band including members from prominent and popular disbanded bands forms. But today, a little miracle has occurred, and has done just that....

Did you know these Jrock artists and musicians are left-handed?

edoh+

Apr 16, 2016

Entertainment

According a piece on wikipedia "Studies suggest that approximately 10% of the world population is left-handed. Among naturally left-handed Japanese senior high school students, only 0.7% and 1.7% of individuals...

Sadness and Despair, The Jrock Disbandments of 2015

Zansouki

Dec 31, 2015

Disband/Hiatus/Revive, Entertainment

With every year that passes by, people always say things like, "There have been so many disbandments this year!" or, "This year has been terrible for the visual kei scene!" However, it's not that there has been...

Moran Celebrate Christmas with the Last of Their Releases

Sizergyia

Dec 23, 2015

Disband/Hiatus/Revive, Releases, Videos

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rryxMDRkaeIIt seems like a whole load of bands are releasing best of albums before the year can end but unfortunately, a lot of them are due to hiatuses or disbanding rather th...