flumpool Gets Real With New Album

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Rock band flumpool has revealed they will be dropping a brand new album titled Real which is set to be released on May 20th. Real will be the first album the band has released in little over four years; their last album EGG was released in March of 2016. Thirteen songs will be on the upcoming album with only the songs “Subarashiki uso”, “HELP” and “Chīsana hibi” being announced so far. Real is being released in three editions total; a standard edition that will be CD-only, a limited edition that will come with a bonus, and lastly a fan club edition that is only available through flumpool’s fan club. Pre-orders are up for the other two editions and are posted below along with the music video for “HELP”.

Standard Edition

Limited Edition

GENERATIONS from EXILE TRIBE Announces Its Next Single

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Boy group GENERATIONS from EXILE TRIBE has announced they will be releasing a new single titled “Hirahira” which is set to drop on April 15th. “Hirahira” is a song that “captures the feeling of sprinting” and is “starting a new GENERATIONS by building up members’ experiences”. The music video for “Hirahira” has already been released ahead of the new single. The track is being released in two editions total; a standard CD only edition and a CD plus DVD edition containing the music video for “Hirahira”. Pre-orders are up and posted below along with the music video.

Standard Edition

Limited Edition

GENERATIONS from EXILE TRIBE「Hirahira」

CD

01. Hirahira

02. Red Carpet

03. Hirahira (Instrumental)

04. Red Carpet (Instrumental)

DVD

・Hirahira (Music Video)

HKT48 Announces Thirteenth Single

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Mega Idol group HKT48 has announced their thirteenth single which is set to be released on April 22nd. The new single’s name has yet to be revealed but will be the first single released by the group since April of last year. HKT48’s new song is going to be released in two editions, both a type A and type B edition. Both editions will come with a CD and DVD. Pre-orders are up and are posted below along with HKT48’s last song “Hayaokuri karendā”.

Type A

Type B

SCAPEGOAT Has New Single For Second Month In A Row

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Visual Kei band SCAPEGOAT has announced that they will be dropping a brand-new single titled “Kokoro to Karada no Himitsu - Ge -” and is set to be released on March 25th. This is the second part of their two-month campaign where the group releases a new single each month.  Last month SCAPEGOAT released “Kokoro to Karada no Himitsu - Jyo -” which is part one of this campaign. 

“Kokoro to Karada no Himitsu - Ge -” is being released in two editions total, a standard CD only edition and a limited edition that will come with a bonus DVD. The full track-listing for both editions is posted at the bottom of the page as well as the pre-order links.

Standard Edition

Limited Edition

SCAPEGOAT [Kokoro to Karada no Himitsu - Ge -]

Limited Editon

CD

1 RöNTGEN

DVD

1 Akai Ito (アカイイト)

2 Kyozetsu (拒絶)

3 Suki. (すき。)

4 Bonjin Hakusho (凡人白書)

Standard Edition

CD

1 RöNTGEN

2 Squall

Haru Nemuri Is Using her Unused Visa With Special YouTube Live!

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Japanese singer, songwriter, and rapper Haru Nemuri announced that she will be hosting a special on YouTube Live on March 22nd in the United Sates and March 23rd in Japan. Nemuri made the announcement on Twitter after her North American Tour had been postponed and her SXSW performance was cancelled. The livestream will be titled “Live Stream in YouTube - Unused VISA”. Follow Haru Nemuri on YouTube and set your reminder here.

YouTube Live Stream

March 22 times for North America

EST: 11:00pm

CST: 10:00pm

MST: 9:00pm

PST: 8:00pm

March 23 for Europe/Japan

United Kingdom: 3:00am

Japan: 12:00 pm (noon)

Check out Haru Nemuri’s latest promotional video “Riot” below: