vivid undress hopes to make New Waves with new album!

Five-member pop rock band vivid undress announced that they will be releasing a brand new album,  混在ニューウェーブ (Konsai New Wave), December 4. This will be the latest release from the band since their mini-album 赤裸々 (Sekirara) back in January. Konsai New Wave will also be the band’s major label debut with Tokuma Japan Communications and will be used to bring new fans up to speed on vivid undress’s greatest hits. The album will be released with ten tracks total and drop with only a CD-only standard edition. 

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vivid undress also announced that they will be holding a small one-man live tour to celebrate their major label debut. Lovingly called メジャー突入!! ~出会えたんだ~ONEMAN TOUR (Major Totsunyu! ~Deaetanda~ ONEMAN TOUR, the live tour will be spread from January to March (schedule at right).

Unfortunately there are no pre-order links available right now but we shall update you guys when they come in. In the meantime check out the band’s latest music video “SCRAMBLE” below!

Tracks listing:

vivid undress「Konsai New Wave」

01. ラストスタート
02. グリーン・ステップ・グリーン
03. コンキスタドールの現実闘争
04. 出会えたんだ
05. HOT
06. アブラカダブラ
07. チョコレートシンドローム
08. another world
09. 例えばもしも私が今死んだとしても
10. まるで夜

BiS welcomes new member

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Alternative idol group BiS revealed their latest member, Zuzu Death. BiS announced they were looking for new members during their first one-man live THiS is BiS held back in August. It has not yet been revealed when Zuzu will be joining the group on stage but the production team has already released an image of Zuzu with the usual BiS treatment. Since their reformation back in 2016 BiS has had seven members and Zuzu Death is the eighth. We here at Ongaku To You wish Zuzu Death the best in her new group.

Yui Ogura shows that her Destiny isn't set in stone with new music video!

Popular voice actress-turned-vocalist Yui Ogura released a preview for her song “Destiny” on her official YouTube channel. “Destiny” will be released October 30 and will be Ogura’s tenth single overall.  The track is also set to be the opening theme for upcoming sci-fi anime Z/X Code reunion which Ogura will also star in. Written by Asuka Oda and composed by Noriyasu Agematsu of Elements Garden, ”Destiny” is similar to Ogura’s debut track “Raise” and her seventh single “Future Strike” and will be a rock-infused song.

“Destiny” will manifest in two editions, a standard CD-only edition and a CD + DVD limited edition. The DVD will include both the full music video for “Destiny” and its making-of. The standard edition, however, will include the anime edited version of the song.

Check out the preview in question along with the pre-order links for both editions below!

Standard edition 

Limited edition


Track listing:

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Yui Ogura『Destiny』

CD

1. Destiny 

2. 赤いリボン 

3. Destiny (TV size)

4. Destiny (off vocal ver.)

5. 赤いリボン (off vocal ver.)

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Limited edition DVD

・「Destiny」MUSIC VIDEO

・<Destiny>MAKING

 

Maaya Sakamoto announces tenth album

Popular voice actress and singer Maaya Sakamoto revealed she will be dropping her tenth original album Kyo Dake no Ongaku November 27. The album will be Maaya Sakamoto’s first release since 2015 with her last album Follow Me Up. According to Sakamoto, Kyo Dake no Ongaku is an album made for “music today” whose meaning “will change when you listen to it today and then listen to it again tomorrow”. 

Kyo Dake no Ongaku is being released in two editions total, a standard CD-only edition and a limited edition which will come with a bonus Blu-ray. The CD will feature a total of eleven tracks and the Blu-ray will feature a short movie with the concept of "music only for today". The full track listing will be posted below along with pre-order links. Lastly, you can check out Sakamoto’s song “Uchuu no Kioku” which was used for the anime BEM.

Standard Edition

Limited Edition


Maaya Sakamoto「Kyo Dake no Ongaku」

01. はじまり (Hajimari)

02. Hidden Notes

03. ホーキングの空に (Hookingu no Sora ni)

04. ユーランゴブレット (Yuurangoburetto)

05. お望み通り (O nozomi-dōri)

06. オールドファッション (Ōrudofasshon)

07. 火曜日 (Tuesday)

08. トロイメライ (Toroimerai)

09. 細やかに蓋をして (Komayaka ni Futa o Shite)

10. ディーゼル (Dīzeru)

11. 今日だけの音楽 (Kyo Dake no Ongaku)

THE SIXTH LIE shows fans their SINGularity with new album!

Electric rock band THE SIXTH LIE announced their fourth album confusingly titled 1st Album which will be dropping November 27. THE SIXTH LIE got started back in 2015 and, since formation, has released one mini-album and three full albums with the last album (SINGularity) coming out last year. The group is also currently creating the opening for sci-fi anime series A Certain Scientific Accelerator.

1st Album is being released in two editions, a standard CD-only edition and a limited edition that will come with a bonus Blu-ray. The details of what is on the Blu-ray have yet to be revealed along with a full track listing. Pre-order links are currently up and posted below along with a preview of their song “Shadow is the Light”, the opening for A Certain Scientific Accelerator.

Standard Edition

Limited Edition