THE BLUE HEARTS Strikes Again With Upcoming Best-of Releases!

In honor of celebrating their 35th year, popular four-member punk band THE BLUE HEARTS announced that they will be releasing a brand new best-of album titled ALL TIME BEST MEMORIALS II and a best-of single collection titled ALL TIME SINGLES ~SUPER PREMIUM BEST~ October 21. Continuing the trend of their thirtieth best-of album, ALL TIME MEMORIALS II will include a metallic and warner disc along with 42 tracks. ALL TIME SINGLES ~SUPER PREMIUM BEST~ will include all of their A- and B-side tracks from their 25-year career and will also include a DVD featuring 15 music videos. Unfortunately there are no pre-order links at the time of reporting but check out their hit track “Linda Linda” below!

THE BLUE HEARTS「ALL TIME MEMORIALS II」

DISC1 Metallic Version

01. パンク・ロック

02. 街

03. 爆弾が落っこちる時

04. 裸の王様

05. ダンス・ナンバー

06. ロクデナシII（ギター弾きに部屋は無し）

07. スクラップ

08. ロマンチック

09. ラインを越えて

10. チューインガムをかみながら

11. 遠くまで

12. レストラン

13. 英雄にあこがれて

14. チェインギャング

15. メリーゴーランド

16. ミサイル

17. 無言電話のブルース

18. 風船爆弾（バン バン バン）

19. ながれもの

20. ブルースをけとばせ

21. お前を離さない

DISC2 Warner Version

01. 殺しのライセンス

02. 脳天気

03. 夜の中を

04. 悲しいうわさ

05. 夢の駅

06. 恋のゲーム

07. 真夜中のテレフォン

08. ナビゲーター

09. ホームラン

10. 泣かないで恋人よ

11. HAPPY BIRTHDAY

12. 闘う男

13. 期待はずれの人

14. テトラポットの上

15. インスピレーション

16. 俺は俺の死を死にたい

17. うそつき

18. トーチソング

19. 雨上がり

20. 夜の盗賊団

21. キングオブルーキ

THE BLUE HEARTS「ALL TIME SINGLES ～SUPER PREMIUM BEST～」

DISC1 Metallic Version

01. 1985

02. 人にやさしく

03. ハンマー

04. リンダ リンダ

05. 僕はここに立っているよ

06. キスしてほしい（トゥー・トゥー・トゥー）

07. チェインギャング

08. ブルーハーツのテーマ

09. シャララ

10. チェルノブイリ

11. TRAIN-TRAIN

12. 無言電話のブルース

13. ラブレター

14. 電光石火

15. 青空

16. 平成のブルース

DISC2 Warner Version

01. 情熱の薔薇

02. 鉄砲

03. 首つり台から

04. シンデレラ（灰の中から）

05. あの娘にタッチ

06. わーわー ＜ライブバージョン＞

07. TOO MUCH PAIN

08. 泣かないで恋人よ

09. 夢

10. 皆殺しのメロディー ＜ライブバージョン＞

11. 東京ゾンビ（ロシアンルーレット） ＜ライブバージョン＞

12. 旅人

13. 台風

14. 1000のバイオリン

15. 俺は俺の死を死にたい〈ALTERNATIVE VERSION〉

16. 1001のバイオリン

17. PARTY

18. CHANCE

19. 夕暮れ

20. すてごま ＜ライブバージョン＞

21. 夜の盗賊団

DVD

01. 爆弾が落っこちる時

02. NO NO NO

03. リンダ リンダ

04. キスしてほしい（トゥー・トゥー・トゥー）

05. TRAIN-TRAIN

06. ラブレター

07. 青空

08. 情熱の薔薇

09. 首つり台から

10. あの娘にタッチ

11. TOO MUCH PAIN

12. 旅人

13. 1000のバイオリン

14. 夕暮れ

15. すてごま

Tsubaki Factory Announces Seventh Single

Nine-member girl-idol-group Tsubaki Factory has revealed that they will be dropping a brand-new double-A side single titled “DanshaISM / Ima Nanji?” and is set to be released on September 30th. This will be the group’s seventh single! The announcement came via the group’s YouTube page through a video that was only available until July 5th at midnight. DanshaISM was written and composed by SCHOCK EYE. 

“DanshaISM / Ima Nanji?”  is being released in four editions total, two standard CD-only editions, and two limited editions that will come with a bonus DVD. The DVDs will feature two music videos and two dancing videos, no other details have revealed at this time. Pre-orders are up and posted below along with one of the songs off the group’s last single titled “Ishiki takai otome no jirenma” for anyone who wants to check them out.

Standard Edition Type A

Standard Edition Type B

Limited Edition Type A

Limited Edition Type B

CHANMINA Has A Guardian Angel On Her Side!

Japanese-Korean trilingual rapper, singer-songwriter, and Music Corner alumnus CHANMINA announced that her first single of the year titled “Angel” will be released September 9! “Angel” follows up on her previous double mini-album release in February, notebook -u- and notebook -Me-, and is a summer tune with a Latin flavored beat. It was produced by Ryousuke “Dr” Sakai, who has worked on several of CHANMINA’s previous tracks such as “CHOCOLATE” and “Never Grow Up”, and is being used as a tie-in song for Monster Energy Drink’s newest flavor called Monster Ultra Paradise 2020 Summer.

“Angel” will include a total of four tracks and come in two editions: a CD+DVD limited edition and a CD-only standard edition. The CD+DVD limited edition will include eight performances taken from CHANMINA’s PRINCESS PROJECT Vol. 4 that took place at Showa Women’s University Hitomi Memorial Auditorium in December 2019. An early reservation campaign for “Angel” began on July 7 and runs until August 18. If you pre-order your copy between these dates you will receive an original keychain! Amazon Japan, HMV, Tower Records, and many other retailers in Japan are offering different exclusives as well. Amazon Japan currently is offering an original keychain and a mega jacket. Make sure to pre-order your copy below from Amazon Japan and/or CDJapan and get those exclusives! Also check out the tracklisting, cover art, and teaser video for “Angel” below!

CHANMINA「Angel」

CD+DVD limited edition Amazon exclusive

CD-only standard edition Amazon Japan exclusive

CD+DVD limited edition

CD-only standard edition

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[Disc 1] CD

1. Angel　＜Monster Ultra Paradise 2020 Summer タイアップソング (Tie Up Song)＞

2. Very Nice To Meet You

3. Rainy Friday

4. As Hell

[Disc 2] DVD

THE PRINCESS PROJECT 4 @ Showa Women's University Hitomi Memorial Hall 2019.12.12

1. 君が勝った (Kimi ga Katta)

2. CAFÉ

3. Call 

4. PAIN IS BEAUTY

5. ボイスメモ No. 5 (Voice Memo No. 5)

6. In The Flames

7. Like This

8. Never Grow Up

Haruma Miura's New Single "Night Diver" Released Following His Passing

Japanese actor-turned-vocalist Haruma Miura sadly passed away on July 18. In light of his death and to honor his memory, his label decided to release his second single, “Night Diver”, posthumously on July 25, nearly a year after his first single “Fight for your heart” dropped. Miura-san was most famous for his roles as Eren in the Attack on Titan live action movies, Tatsuya in Crows Zero II, Shota in Kimi ni Todoke live action, Sakurai in Koizora, and many more.

“Night Diver” will come in two editions: a CD+DVD limited edition and a CD-only standard edition. Each edition will include three tracks. The song “You&I” was written and composed by Miura-san himself while “Night Diver” was composed and written by Yuki Tsujimura, an up-and-coming writer who has written songs for famous groups such as Hey! Say! JUMP, Sexy Zone, and Hinatazaka46, to name a few. The CD+DVD edition will include the music video for the lead track, a studio live of “YOU”, and a documentary movie. Check out everything “Night Diver” below, including pre-order links, along with Miura-san’s first music video “Fight for your heart” which garnered over 6 million views upon its release.

CD+DVD limited edition

Haruma Miura「Night Driver」

CD+DVD limited edition

CD-only standard edition

CD:

01. Night Diver

02. ONE

03. You & I

CD-only standard edition

DVD:

01. Night Diver Music Video

02. YOU -studio live-

03. Documentary movie

Milky Way Brings Their New Sound With Upcoming Mini-Album!

Band project for the vocalist Kaori Ijuin Milky Way announced that they will be releasing a brand new mini-album, 僕らの感情崩壊音 (Bokura no Kanjo Hokaioh) on September 30th. This will be the latest mini-album done by the band since 地獄で会えたらキスしてね (Jigoku de Aetara Kiss Shitene) back in July of 2017 and will be their third mini-album overall. It will release with six tracks total, all which Ijuin had written and will drop with only a CD-only standard edition.

Pre-order Bokura no Kanjo Hakaioh and be sure to check out the music video of their latest track “SNSに殺されそう”  (“SNS ni Korosaresou”) below!

Standard edition