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[[Image:DUSTZ - Criez promo.jpg|thumb|300px|DUSTZ promoting [[Criez]] (2011)]] | [[Image:DUSTZ - Criez promo.jpg|thumb|300px|DUSTZ promoting [[Criez]] (2011)]] | ||
− | '''DUSTZ''' is a 3-member Japanese rock band | + | '''DUSTZ''' is a 3-member Japanese rock band based in [[Tokyo]], [[Japan]]. The name originated from a Japanese pun, since "dust" and "pride" are homonyms in Japanese, both pronounced "hokori". It also holds reference to a quote from the Ancient Testament “from dust you are made and to dust you shall return”. All three members speak fluent French. |
==Members== | ==Members== | ||
− | * [[Fujita Rei|Ray]] | + | * [[Fujita Rei|Ray]] |
− | * [[ | + | * [[Kohei (DUSTZ)|Kohei]] |
− | * [[ | + | * [[hello]] |
+ | |||
===Former Members=== | ===Former Members=== | ||
− | * [[Kawano Naoki|Naoki]] ( | + | * [[Kawano Naoki|Naoki]] |
+ | * [[Yokoyama Michel Chihiro|KenT]] | ||
+ | * [[Kourogi Austin Tomoya|Gus]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Labels=== | ||
+ | * [[Be On Key Records]] (2008-2009) | ||
+ | * [[Epic Records Japan]] (2009-2011) | ||
+ | * [[Dolce Star Records|DOLCE STAR RECORDS]] (2014-) | ||
==Information== | ==Information== | ||
As childhood friends from the ''Lycée franco-japonais de Tokyo'' (The International French School of Tokyo), Ray, GUS and KenT decided to create the group in high school upon Ray’s suggestion in October 2005. They did not have an official drummer until Naoki joined in 2007. They performed at various venues in Tokyo and Osaka. | As childhood friends from the ''Lycée franco-japonais de Tokyo'' (The International French School of Tokyo), Ray, GUS and KenT decided to create the group in high school upon Ray’s suggestion in October 2005. They did not have an official drummer until Naoki joined in 2007. They performed at various venues in Tokyo and Osaka. | ||
− | Prior to their major debut, they had two releases under [[Be On Key Records]]. Their first single [[Future | + | Prior to their major debut, they had two releases under [[Be On Key Records]]. Their first single [[Future (DUSTZ)|Future]] ranked number 2 on the indie charts at Tower Records and their second single [[Lapis Lazuli (DUSTZ)|Lapis lazuli]] ranked number 1 on the indie charts and number 3 overall at Tower Records. |
DUSTZ signed under '''EPIC Records''' in March 2009. Their first major single [[Break & Peace]] was released in May 2009, and was used as the ending theme song for the anime Sengoku BASARA. Their first major performance was at the 28th music festival in Paris, France, where they put on a free street live performance. | DUSTZ signed under '''EPIC Records''' in March 2009. Their first major single [[Break & Peace]] was released in May 2009, and was used as the ending theme song for the anime Sengoku BASARA. Their first major performance was at the 28th music festival in Paris, France, where they put on a free street live performance. | ||
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===Singles=== | ===Singles=== | ||
− | + | * [2006.10.xx] [[Pain (DUSTZ)|Pain]] (indies) | |
− | * [2008.03.26] [[Future | + | * [2007.01.xx] [[Never Again (DUSTZ)|Never Again]] (indies) |
− | * [2009.02.14] [[Lapis Lazuli]] (indies) | + | * [2007.03.09] [[L&P Compilation CD]] (indies) |
+ | * [2007.03.09] [[World (DUSTZ)|World]] (indies) | ||
+ | * [2008.03.26] [[Future (DUSTZ)|Future]] (indies) | ||
+ | * [2009.02.14] [[Lapis Lazuli (DUSTZ)|Lapis lazuli]] (indies) | ||
* [2009.05.27] [[Break & Peace]] | * [2009.05.27] [[Break & Peace]] | ||
* [2009.10.07] [[Brilliant Day]] | * [2009.10.07] [[Brilliant Day]] | ||
* [2011.04.06] [[Criez]] | * [2011.04.06] [[Criez]] | ||
* [2011.08.31] [[Spiral (DUSTZ)|spiral]] | * [2011.08.31] [[Spiral (DUSTZ)|spiral]] | ||
− | + | * [2014.03.08] [[S (DUSTZ)|S#0]] | |
+ | * [2017.04.12] [[Zoë ~BeautifulWorld~]] | ||
+ | * [2018.09.30] [[Borderline -A Side-|BORDERLINE -A side-]] | ||
+ | * [2020.10.31] [[Trigger (DUSTZ)|Trigger]] | ||
+ | * [2024.02.14] [[Piano (DUSTZ)|piano]] | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
− | * [http://www.dustz.net/ Official | + | * [http://www.dustz.net/ Official Website] |
+ | * [http://www.sonymusic.co.jp/artist/dustz/ Sony Music Official Profile] | ||
* [http://www.myspace.com/dustzjapan Official MySpace] | * [http://www.myspace.com/dustzjapan Official MySpace] | ||
− | * [http://6109.jp/dustzblog/ | + | * [http://6109.jp/dustzblog/ Official Blog] |
+ | * [http://twitter.com/DUSTZ_OFFICIAL Official Twitter] | ||
− | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Japanese Bands]] |
[[Category:J-Rock]] | [[Category:J-Rock]] | ||
+ | [[Category:2006 Debut]] |
Latest revision as of 14:38, 21 March 2024
DUSTZ is a 3-member Japanese rock band based in Tokyo, Japan. The name originated from a Japanese pun, since "dust" and "pride" are homonyms in Japanese, both pronounced "hokori". It also holds reference to a quote from the Ancient Testament “from dust you are made and to dust you shall return”. All three members speak fluent French.
Contents
Members
Former Members
Labels
- Be On Key Records (2008-2009)
- Epic Records Japan (2009-2011)
- DOLCE STAR RECORDS (2014-)
Information
As childhood friends from the Lycée franco-japonais de Tokyo (The International French School of Tokyo), Ray, GUS and KenT decided to create the group in high school upon Ray’s suggestion in October 2005. They did not have an official drummer until Naoki joined in 2007. They performed at various venues in Tokyo and Osaka.
Prior to their major debut, they had two releases under Be On Key Records. Their first single Future ranked number 2 on the indie charts at Tower Records and their second single Lapis lazuli ranked number 1 on the indie charts and number 3 overall at Tower Records.
DUSTZ signed under EPIC Records in March 2009. Their first major single Break & Peace was released in May 2009, and was used as the ending theme song for the anime Sengoku BASARA. Their first major performance was at the 28th music festival in Paris, France, where they put on a free street live performance.
Discography
Albums
- [2011.12.14] TROIS
Singles
- [2006.10.xx] Pain (indies)
- [2007.01.xx] Never Again (indies)
- [2007.03.09] L&P Compilation CD (indies)
- [2007.03.09] World (indies)
- [2008.03.26] Future (indies)
- [2009.02.14] Lapis lazuli (indies)
- [2009.05.27] Break & Peace
- [2009.10.07] Brilliant Day
- [2011.04.06] Criez
- [2011.08.31] spiral
- [2014.03.08] S#0
- [2017.04.12] Zoë ~BeautifulWorld~
- [2018.09.30] BORDERLINE -A side-
- [2020.10.31] Trigger
- [2024.02.14] piano