Releases

X Japan releases award-winning documentary “We Are X” on Amazon Prime Video in U.S.

Mar 1, 2022

Starting February 25, the award-winning rock documentary "We Are X" is available on Amazon Prime to viewers in the US for the first time. This documentary follows the story of X Japan, one of Japan's most influ...

Kizu’s “Milk” music video is an exhilarating experience

Sizergyia

Feb 26, 2022

Music Video, Releases

Kizu went to lengths to showcase different parts of the music video for Milk but the full version is now here. With this, we can assure you that it's an exhilarating experience that will keep you entertained th...

One Eye Closed single “Squall” joined by AJ Rebollo (ISSUES), Ryo (girugamesh)

NoMusicNoReason

Feb 25, 2022

Music Video, Releases

One Eye Closed releases its new single Squall today via JPU Records alongside the coupling music video! With the unveiling, the release discloses the well-kept secret which is that the song features vocalist an...

MISTRESS OF THE DARKROOM uncovers dark song “Sovereign”

NBT

Feb 17, 2022

Music Video, Releases

The anonymous band MISTRESS OF THE DARKROOM made itself first known to the world late last year, revealing “Black Death" or formally "bubonic plague" as its thematic concept. Following the footsteps of the dark...

SUGIZO and HATAKEN unite for first ambient album

edoh+

Feb 16, 2022

Music Video, Releases

SUGIZO (Luna Sea, X Japan) has joined forces with Japanese synthesizer performer and music producer HATAKEN to birth a new ambient album titled The Voyage to The Higher Self.Out today on February 16, this s...

POLKADOT STINGRAY’s music video “dude” is a comical love story

Sizergyia

Feb 11, 2022

Music Video, Releases

POLKADOT STINGRAY digitally released their song dude on January 29 and accompanied by a restaurant-themed music video featuring a comical love story, one that's full of twists and turns.The music video's de...

Sakanaction “SHOCK” us with kooky music video and 2 new albums

edoh+

Feb 7, 2022

Music Video, Releases

Two new albums! Yes, you heard right. TWO.Sakanaction has a new project that will birth two new concept albums titled Adapt (アダプト) and Apply (アプライ). Adapt is scheduled for March 30, 2022, and there's no dat...

Kaya crowdfunds ambitious album “ROSE”

Erica

Feb 5, 2022

Releases

Kaya, an artist who transcends genre and gender, began crowdfunding to produce his first full album in eight and a half years, ROSE. His goal aims just shy of 35,000 USD. In addition to supporting album product...

Crossfaith unleashes “Gimme Danger”, theme song for “Baki” 30th anniversary

NBT

Feb 4, 2022

Anime, Music Video, Releases

With the 30th anniversary celebration of the shounen manga Baki commencing last year, Crossfaith was granted the opportunity to represent with its action-packed song Gimme Danger! The single was adopted as the ...

Get ready for LM.C’s album “Kaibutsuen”

Erica

Feb 3, 2022

Releases

LM.C just celebrated its 15th anniversary, but they're not stopping there! Two-piece visual kei band LM.C has a new full album, Kaibutsuen (怪物園) coming April 6.Kaibutsuen has a total of 11 tracks including ...

Hikaru Utada vibes hard in “BAD MODE” music video

edoh+

Jan 31, 2022

Music Video, Releases

Bathing in the glow of warm lights, vibing to their own company, Utada shows us their carefree and relaxed side in their latest music video for BAD MODE. As Utada twirls in the small room that slowly fills with...

girugamesh’s first song in 6 year, “engrave”

NBT

Jan 30, 2022

Music Video, Releases

For the first time in six years since girugamesh's disbandment, the band is once again united for the release of its upcoming song engrave. This completely new work is said to have a "loud sound" and "catchy me...

Prepare for DIR EN GREY’s first album in 3 years, “PHALARIS”

Erica

Jan 27, 2022

Releases

On January 27, five-member powerhouse DIR EN GREY announced its next highly anticipated album, PHALARIS. It is their first full studio album in three years, since 2018's The Insulated World.PHALARIS is due ...

ACME shows duality in “Enchanted” digital single

Erica

Jan 26, 2022

Music Video, Releases

On January 26, four-piece visual kei band ACME released its first digital single of 2022, Enchanted. It is now available on all major streaming platforms and download.The digital single includes two tracks,...