L’Arc~en~Ciel reveals details on new album + live concert in Hawaii

On December 26th, L’Arc~en~Ciel held a live broadcast of the mastering and final sound check for their new album via UStream. During this broadcast, the band revealed the details of their anticipated new album.

L’Arc~en~Ciel’s first original album in 4 years and 3 months is titled “BUTTERFLY“, and is scheduled for release on February 8th. The limited edition will come in a 3-disc set including the band’s alter egoP’UNK-EN-CIEL’s first album, “P’UNK IS NOT DEAD“, and a DVD containing their 20th anniversary special program, “Best Hit LEC“.

The band has also announced the details of the finale of their world tour. On May 12th and 13th, they will perform at Nissan Stadium in Kanagawa; then on May 19th and 20th, they will wrap up the tour at Universal Studios Japan in Osaka. Furthermore, the New York performance of the tour has been changed to March 25th.

Additionally, the band will be holding a live concert in Hawaii on May 31st and June 1st. The June 1st concert will be held exclusively for fan club members. Details on this will be revealed at a later date, so stay tuned!

In the meantime, check out the track list  for “BUTTERFLY” below!

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<BUTTERFLY>

01. CHASE
02. XXX
03. Bye Bye
04. GOOD LUCK MY WAY -BUTTERFLY Ver.-
05. BLESS
06. shade of season
07. DRINK IT DOWN
08. wild flower
09. SHINE
10. NEXUS 4
11. Mirai Sekai