アンド - Vif comment [Muyuu no Kago]

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AND - 1st major album

AND will release their first major album, still untitled, on 8th August in three different types.

So far there aren't any other details but we keep you updated.

Preorder here:

NEW ALBUM TYPE A 3,780 Yen
NEW ALBUM TYPE B 3,780 Yen
NEW ALBUM REGULAR VERSION 3,150 Yen

 

Source: OHP

AND - new album release & new tour

AND (アンド) will release their new album (title not yet finalized) on August 8th in 3 types:

 [Limited Edition]

(TYPE A & B) 

(3,780 yen) CD + DVD

[Regular Edition]

(3,150 yen) CD only   

In addition, they will hold their 5th anniversary special live at Shibuya O-East on August 8th. They will also hold their one-man live tour starting at Mito LIGHT HOUSE on September 1st up to Kanazawa AZ on October 7th.  

Source: Trombe, OHP

[Maxi-Single] AND -Eccentric Agent- - Muyuu no Kago (24.04.2012)

Tracklist
1. Muyuu no Kago
2. Bara Iro no Jinsei
3. Yokujou Biyori

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[PV/FULL] AND - Muyuu no Kago

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[Full Song] AND - Muyuu no Kago

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MJP GIG Vol.3 - Anli Pollicino, AND, Penicillin, SuG, LM.C (16.03.2012)

Set List:
Anli PollicinoGame of Love AND -Eccentric Agent-BLAZEVoices Penicillin Inazuma SuGmad$hipFukanzen Beautyfool Days LM.CMETALLY
GHOST†HEART

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[Update] Counteraction -V-Rock Covered Visual Anime songs- compilation

CDJapan has posted updates of the featured tracks! (But it seems I'm a bit late for this...)

For those of you who didn't know already, this compilation consists of popular anime themes covered by the newer visual bands. It will be released on May 23rd and will cost 3000yen.
You can pre-order it here!

Tracklist

1.	INVOKE/ NoGoD	INVOKE/ NoGoD
2.	the WORLD/ ギルド	THE WORLD/ GUILD
3.	ROCKET DIVE/ アンド	ROCKET DIVE/ AND
4.	モノクロのキス/ DaizyStripper	MONOCLO NO KISS/ DaizyStripper
5.	真夏の扉/ v[NEU]	MANATSU NO TOBIRA/ v[NEU]
6.	endless loop/ DIAURA	ENDLESS LOOP/ DIAURA
7.	Lu:na/ HERO	LU:NA/ HERO
8.	1/3の純情な感情/ FEST VAINQUEUR	1/3 NO JUNJOU NA KANJOU/ FEST VAINQUEUR
9.	88/ EVE	88/ EVE
10.	堕天使BLUE/ AYABIE	DATENSHI BLUE/ AYABIE
11.	ハルカ…/ OZ	HARUKA.../ OZ
12.	ロマンス/ 樹威	ROMANCE/ JUI
13.	僕クエスト/ 宇宙戦隊NOIZ	BOKU QUEST/ UCHUSENTAI NOIZ
14.	FOREVER LOVE/ アヲイ	FOREVER LOVE/ AWOI

Source: CD Japan

AND - New Single "Muyuu no Kago"

 

AND have announced their new single entitled "Muyuu no Kago" which will be available in two types and released on 25/04/2012. Type A will contain two tracks, the PV for 'Muyuu no Kago' and also special footage, it will cost ¥1,890. Type B shall contain three tracks (¥1,890).

-Type A (+DVD)-

CD

01. Muyuu no Kago

02. Yokujyou Hiyori

DVD

01. Muuyu no Kago PV

02. AND SECRET FILE VOL.3

-Type B (CD only)-

01. Muyuu no Kago

02. Barairo no Jinsei

03. Yokujyou Hiyori
 

Buy at AND's Official Shop

 

Source - OHP

[Cover] Counteraction ―V-Rock covered Visual Anime songs Compilation―

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Counteraction - V-Rock covered Visual Anime songs Compilation

A group of new visual kei bands are coming together to cover the popular anime songs of the older generation called "Counteraction - V-Rock covered Visual Anime songs Compilation". It will be released on May 23rd through CDJapan and cost 3000 yen. No further informaton is known about the compilation as of late, but we will stay updated about it. Here's the full description via CDJapan. (you can also pre-order it from that link).



Description in English:
Compilation album features anime songs originally sung by visual kei bands. This time, these are sung by other visual kei artists! Participating artists: NoGoD, Daizy Stripper, ν[NEU], Guild, Uchu Sentai NOIZ, And, AYABIE, Awoi, OZ, HERO, EVE, FEST VAINQUEUR, DIAURA, Jui.



Description in Japanese:
V-ROCK とアニメソングの過去と現在をクロスオーヴァーさせたカウンターカルチャーによる"クール・ジャパン"の決定打! 現在日本発信の世界的なミュージックとしてその立ち位置を確立したV-ROCKの世界。そして世界的にも人気を誇ってきたアニメヒットソングの名曲群の中 にもV-ROCKの楽曲が多く存在しており、往年のV-ROCKによるアニメソングが新星V-ROCKアーティストによって今よみがえる! [参加アーティスト] NoGoD、DaizyStripper、ν[NEU]、ギルド、宇宙戦隊NOIZ、アンド、AYABIE、アヲイ、OZ、HERO、EVE、FEST VAINQUEUR、DIAURA、樹威

Source: CDJapan, Picture via Shattered Tranquility

[Tracklist] AND - Muyu no Kago

And finally the tracklist of the new single AND "Muyu no Kago" who I recall released on May 25.

It will be available in two types: 

-Type A- 
CD 
01. Muyu no Kago 
02. Yokujyou Hiyori 
DVD
01. Muyu no Kago PV
02. AND SECRET FILE VOL.3 

-Type B- 
CD 
01. Muyuu no Kago 
02. Barairo no Jinsei 
03. Yokujyou Hiyori

[Preview] AND - Muyu no Kago

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Counteraction —V-Rock covered Visual Anime songs Compilation—

 

 

Yet another cover compilation CD is coming out! Counteraction —V-Rock covered Visual Anime songs Compilation— is scheduled for release on May 23rd and will cost 3,000 yen. The CD will feature visual kei bands covering anime opening and ending themes done by other visual kei artists.

While the order of the tracklist is still undecided, the participating artists and the most songs they will cover have already been revealed:

NoGoD – INVOKE （T.M.Revolution）
機動戦士ガンダムSEED (Kidou Senshi Gundam SEED / Mobile Suit Gundam SEED) first opening theme

DaizyStripper- モノクロのキス [Monokuro no Kiss] （シド [SID]）
黒執事 (Kuroshitsuji / Black Butler) opening theme

ν[NEU] – 真夏の扉 [Minatsu no Tobira] （GLAY）
ヤマトタケル (Yamato Takeru) opening theme

ギルド (Guild) – the WORLD （ナイトメア [Nightmare]）
DEATH NOTE opening theme

HERO – 「Lu:na」（GACKT）
新・北斗の拳 (Shin・Hokuto no Ken / New Fist of the North Star) theme song

OZ – ハルカ… [Haruka...] （PIERROT）神風怪盗ジャンヌ (Kamikaze Kaitou Jeanne) ending theme

宇宙戦隊NOIZ (Uchuu Sentai NOIZ) – 僕クエスト [Boku Quest] （ゴールデンボンバー [GOLDEN BOMBER]）

遊☆戯☆王ZEXAL (Yu-Gi-Oh ZEXAL) ending theme

AYABIE – 堕天使BLUE [Datenshi BLUE] （Λucifer）

KAIKANフレーズ (KAIKAN Phrase / Sensual Phrase) opening theme

アヲイ (Awoi) – FOREVER LOVE （X JAPAN）
X theme song

アンド (AND) – ROCKET DIVE （hide with Spread Beaver）

AWOL -Absent Without Leave- opening theme

EVE – 88 （LM.C）
家庭教師ヒットマンREBORN! (Katekyou Hitman REBORN!) opening theme

FEST VAINQUEUR – 1/3の純情な感情 [1/3 no junjou na kanjou] （SIAM SHADE）
るろうに剣心 -明治剣客浪漫譚- (Rurouni Kenshin – Meiji Kenkaku Roumantan / Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Swordsman Romantic Story) ending theme

DIAURA – song undecided

樹威 (Jui) – song undecided

What are your thoughts on this release? Which covers are you looking forward to?

 

Source: DaizyStripper’s Nao’s blog/JRocker FanClub USA

AND - New Release

Visual Kei band AND announced that they will release their third major single! It's titled “Muyuu no Kago” and the release date is set for April 25th. There will be two types:

Type A (1890 Yen)

[CD]

1. Muyuu no kago

2. Yokujoubiyori

[DVD]

Muyuu no kago PV

ANDO SECRET FILE Vol. 3

Type B (1575 Yen)

[CD]

1. Muyuu no kago

2. Barairo no jinsei

3. Yokujoubiyori

But there are more interesting news! There is a brand new venue called “EDGE Ikebukuro” in Tokyo and AND will be one of the first 6 bands that play there on February 28th. Moreover they will be performing in the Zeal Link Tour 2012 starting on May 19th.

And more good news for our readers who use twitter: Last week Ikuma and Ken started tweeting! You can follow them here (Ikuma) and here (Ken).There’s also an official twitter account for the band.

 

And -Eccentric Agent- 3rd Major Single Release

And's 3rd major Single entitled 「夢遊の籠」 (Muyu no Kago) will be released on April 25th.
It will be available in two different types.

Type A
1890 yen, including CD (2 tracks) + DVD
Pre-Order: CDJapan

Type B
1575 yen, including CD (3 tracks) only
Pre-Order: CDJapan

 

OHP

AND -Eccentric Agent- New Look

 Vo. Ikuma

 Gu. Kili

 Gu. PECO

 Ba. Ken

Dr. KAJI

OHP

And -Eccentric Agent- : New Release

3rd Major single 「夢遊の籠」(Muyuu no Kago)
Release date : 2012.04.25

TYPE A : CD (2 songs) + DVD for 1890 yens
TYPE B : CD (3 songs) for 1575 yens

Details soon.

OHP

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