GARNiDELiA unveils new ablum

EDM fusion duo GRANiDELiA revealed they will be dropping a brand new album that will be a best-of album and released December 4. This will be GRANiDELiA’s third best-of album that they have released. Their first best-of, BiRTHiA, covered the group’s indie years and came out August 26, 2015. GRANiDELiA released their second best-of album, Kyouki Ranbu (響喜乱舞 Dancing Wildly with Joy), September 26, 2018. While a title for the new album has yet to be revealed we do know it is being released in three editions, a standard edition and two limited editions. The standard edition will be CD-only while the limited edition Type A will come with a bonus Blu-ray and the limited edition Type B will come with a photo book instead of a Blu-ray. Pre-orders are currently available and posted below. You can also check out GRANiDELiA’s song “Rebel Flag”.

Standard Edition

Limited Edition Type A

Limited Edition Type B

URBANGRADE reveals full line-up for 2019 festival

Japanese band URBANGARDE holds an annual music festival in Tsutaya O-East in Shibuya and 2019 is no exception. The festival for this year is titled UTSU Fes (Depression Festival) 2019. The final dates for the 2019 festival have not yet been revealed but we do know all of the acts that will be at the event. The full list consists of twelve acts in total. You can check out the list below as well as URBANGARDE’s song “Shōjo Gan'nen”.

Lineup:

URBANGARDE

Kenji Ohtsuki

R-Shitei

Zunou Keisatsu

SPANK HAPPY

Maison book girl

Chiaki Mayumura

JyuJyu

Atarashii Gakkou No Leaders

Eren-chan

GOMESS

Namichie

SANABAGUN show just what they are made of with new album!

Popular eight-member jazz fusion band SANABAGUN announced they will be dropping a brand new album called BALLADS October 23. This will be the latest album by the group since OCTAVE back in April of 2018 and it will the their fourth overall. Gota Nishidera of pop band NONA REEVS, along with several guest producers, will oversee the album. While BALLADS will only drop with a CD-only standard edition it is set for release with twelve tracks total and will include their popular collaboration song “Sweet Dreams” and “浪漫飛行” (“Roman Hiko”) featuring vocalist Sakura Fujiwara and MC-duo Creepy Nuts, respectively. 

SANABAGUN. 「TOUR BALLADS」

11/01/2019 Hyogo’s Kobe VARIT.

11/04/2019 Hokkaido’s Sound Lab mole

11/15/2019 Osaka’s Umeda CLUB QUATTRO

11/16/2019 Aichi’s  Nagoya CLUB QUATTRO

11/24/2019 Sendai’s MACANA

11/29/2019 Hiroshima’s Hiroshima CLUB QUATTRO

12/01/2019 Fukuoka’s BEAT STATION

12/13/2019 Tokyo’s MyNavi BLITZ Akabane

SANABAGUN also announced that they will be holding a small release tour for the album simply called 「TOUR BALLADS」which will be held from November 1 to December 13 (full tour list at right).

Check out their latest music video “FLASH” along with the pre-order links for BALLADS below!

Standard edition


Track listing:

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SANABAGUN. 「BALLADS」

01. Somebody

02. Sweet Dreams feat. 藤原さくら

03. 45

04. Taco

05. Fever

06. Punch Me Panda

07. C.$.C

08. Mystery

09. ス・パ・パ・パ・イ・ス ~想い出のお母さんカレー編~

10. move on

11. Stay Strong

12. 浪漫飛行 feat. Creepy Nuts

Little Glee Monster breaks off and launches official YouTube channel!

Popular five-member girl group Little Glee Monster announced the launch of their official YouTube channel. Boasted with a small trailer, the channel will feature content fans will fall head over heels for such as behind-the-scenes material with interviews including all group members along with segments from their live radio show every week. The last piece of news to come from the trailer was that they will also hold a YouTube Live Radio broadcast to commemorate the start of the channel which will be held after the Kyoto’s ROHM Theater portion of 「Little Glee Monster 5th Celebration Tour 2019 ~MONSTER GROOVE PARTY~」this upcoming week.

Check out the group’s official trailer for the channel below and subscribe for more content from them!

Wasuta puts on free performance

Idol group Wasuta will be performing live in a free event at Yoyogi Park October 8. At the live event, Wasuta will be backed by rock band NEKONOTE BAND. Recently Wasuta dropped a studio live music video for their song “PLATONIC GIRL” which is on their third album Cat’ch The World which was dropped March 6. The event opens its doors at 5:00 pm and the music starts at 6:00 pm. If you are going to be in the area be sure to check it out and if you are unfamiliar with Wasuta be sure to check out the music video for “PLATONIC GIRL” in which you can also see NEKONOTE BAND performing the song.