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'''La'cryma Christi''' ([http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?Latin latin] for "The Tears of Christ") was a [[J-Rock]] band, which formed in 1994 and disbanded on January 20, 2007.
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'''La'cryma Christi''' ([http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?Latin latin] for ''The Tears of Christ'') was a [[J-Rock|Japanese rock]] band, which formed in 1994 and disbanded on January 20, 2007.
  
 
==Members==
 
==Members==
* [[TAKA (La'cryma Christi)|TAKA]]<nowiki>: Vocals </nowiki>
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* [[TAKA (La'cryma Christi)|TAKA]] - Vocals
* [[HIRO]]<nowiki>: Guitar, Backing Vocals </nowiki>
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* [[HIRO (La'cryma Christi)|HIRO]] - Guitar, Backing Vocals
* [[SHUSE|SHUSE]]<nowiki>: Bass, Backing Vocals </nowiki>
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* [[SHUSE]] - Bass, Backing Vocals
* [[LEVIN|LEVIN]]<nowiki>: Drums </nowiki>
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* [[LEVIN]] - Drums  
  
 
===Ex-Members===
 
===Ex-Members===
* [[KOJI|KOJI]]<nowiki>: Guitar (left: March 2005) </nowiki>
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* [[KOJI]] - Guitar (left: March 2005)
  
 
== History ==
 
== History ==
The band was originally formed under the name of [[STRIPPE-D LADY|STRIPPE-D LADY]] in 1993 by vocalist and leader [[TAKA (La'cryma Christi)|TAKA]] with his college friend, [[HIRO]]. The two friends held a small audition in [[Kansai|Kansai]] to find new talent for the band. And the result, they recruited [[KOJI|KOJI]] and [[LEVIN|LEVIN]] who were high school friends, and a bassist [[Kita-J|Kita-J]]. This [[Osaka]] based indie band played hard rock and heavy metal during this time period. In October 1994, Kita-J decided to leave the band and was replaced by [[SHUSE|SHUSE]]. After this the band changed their name to '''La'cryma Christi''' before releasing their first single, [[Siam's Eye|Siam's Eye]] on a local indies label in 1994. The band moved to [[Tokyo]] in 1996, releasing their first mini album, [[Warm Snow|Warm Snow]] which sold 15,000 copies. In 1997 they signed with a major label and debuted with [[Ivory Trees|Ivory Trees]]. They founded their own label, [[Majestic Ring|Majestic Ring]], in 2003. KOJI left the band in March of 2005 (after a gig on the 21st), and in September 2006, the band announced that they would officially disband in January 2007.
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The band was originally formed under the name of [[STRIPPE-D LADY|STRIPPE-D LADY]] in 1993 by vocalist and leader [[TAKA (La'cryma Christi)|TAKA]] with his college friend, [[HIRO (La'cryma Christi)|HIRO]]. The two friends held a small audition in Kansai to find new talent for the band. And the result, they recruited [[KOJI]] and [[LEVIN]] who were high school friends, and a bassist [[Kita-J]]. This [[Osaka]] based indie band played hard rock and heavy metal during this time period. In October 1994, Kita-J decided to leave the band and was replaced by [[SHUSE]]. After this the band changed their name to '''La'cryma Christi''' before releasing their first single, [[Siam's Eye|Siam's Eye]] on a local indies label in 1994. The band moved to [[Tokyo]] in 1996, releasing their first mini album, [[Warm Snow|Warm Snow]] which sold 15,000 copies. In 1997 they signed with a major label and debuted with [[Ivory Trees|Ivory Trees]]. They founded their own label, [[Majestic Ring]], in 2003. KOJI left the band in March of 2005 (after a gig on the 21st), and in September 2006, the band announced that they would officially disband in January 2007.
 
 
<div class="thumb tright"><div class="thumbinner" style="width: 202px">[[Image:lacrima3.jpg|[[Image:200px-lacrima3.jpg|200px|La'cryma in their early day]]]]<div class="thumbcaption"><div class="magnify">[[Image:lacrima3.jpg|[[Image:magnify-clip.png]]]]</div>La'cryma in their early day</div></div></div>
 
  
 
==Discography==
 
==Discography==
 
===Demo Tapes===
 
===Demo Tapes===
* [1994.02.??] - [[Strippe-D Lady|STRIPPE-D LADY]]
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* [1994.02.??] [[Strippe-D Lady|STRIPPE-D LADY]]
  
 
===Singles===
 
===Singles===
* [1994.10.??] - [[Siam's Eye]]
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* [1994.10.??] [[Siam's Eye]]
* [1997.03.13] - [[Forest]]
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* [1997.03.13] [[Forest]]
* [1997.05.08] - [[Ivory Trees]]
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* [1997.05.08] [[Ivory Trees]]
* [1997.07.30] - [[The Scent|THE SCENT]] #23
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* [1997.07.30] [[The Scent|THE SCENT]]  
* [1997.10.29] - [[Nangoku]] #25
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* [1997.10.29] [[Nangoku]]  
* [1998.05.08] - [[With-You|With-you]] #10
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* [1998.05.08] [[With-You|With-you]]
* [1998.06.26] - [[Mirai Koro]] #3
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* [1998.06.26] [[Mirai Koro]]
* [1998.11.11] - [[In Forest|IN FOREST]] #8
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* [1998.11.11] [[In Forest|IN FOREST]]
* [1999.05.26] - [[Without You (La'cryma Christi)|Without you]]
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* [1999.05.26] [[Without You (La'cryma Christi)|Without you]]
* [1999.08.25] - [[Eien]]
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* [1999.08.25] [[Eien (La'cryma Christi)|Eien]]
* [2000.01.19] - [[Lime Rain]]
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* [2000.01.19] [[Lime Rain]]
* [2000.11.22] - [[Life (La'cryma Christi)|LIFE]]
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* [2000.11.22] [[Life (La'cryma Christi)|LIFE]]
* [2001.10.24] - [[Jump!! (La'cryma Christi)|JUMP!!]]
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* [2001.10.24] [[Jump!! (La'cryma Christi)|JUMP!!]]
* [2002.02.06] - [[Jounetsu no Kaze|Jounetsu no kaze]]
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* [2002.02.06] [[Jounetsu no Kaze|Jounetsu no kaze]]
* [2002.12.04] - [[Hirameki|HIRAMEKI]]
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* [2002.12.04] [[Hirameki|HIRAMEKI]]
* [2003.03.26] - [[Mystical Glider]]
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* [2003.03.26] [[Mystical Glider]]
* [2003.07.30] - [[Groove Weapon|GROOVE WEAPON]]
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* [2003.07.30] [[Groove Weapon|GROOVE WEAPON]]
* [2004.04.21] - [[Cannonball|CANNONBALL]]
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* [2004.04.21] [[Cannonball (La'cryma Christi)|CANNONBALL]]
* [2004.08.11] - [[Hot Rod Circuit]]
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* [2004.08.11] [[Hot Rod Circuit]]
* [2005.03.23] - [[Yesterdays|yesterdays]]
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* [2005.03.23] [[Yesterdays|yesterdays]]
* [2006.06.06] - [[Sweet Lil' Devil|Sweet lil' devil]]
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* [2006.06.06] [[Sweet Lil' Devil|Sweet lil' devil]]
* [2006.08.23] - [[Breaking]]
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* [2006.08.23] [[Breaking]]
  
 
===Albums===
 
===Albums===
* [1996.02.04] - [[Warm Snow|WARM SNOW]]
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* [1996.02.04] [[Warm Snow|WARM SNOW]]
* [1996.07.22] - [[Dwellers of Sandcatle|Dwellers of Sandcatle]]
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* [1996.07.22] [[Dwellers of Sandcatle]]
* [1997.11.12] - [[Sculpture of Time|Sculpture of Time]] #8
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* [1997.11.12] [[Sculpture of Time]]  
* [1998.11.25] - [[Lhasa|Lhasa]] #8
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* [1998.11.25] [[Lhasa]]  
* [2000.03.15] - [[Magic Theater|magic theater]]
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* [2000.03.15] [[Magic Theater|magic theater]]
* [2000.06.28] - [[Single Collection (La'cryma Christi)|Single Collection]]
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* [2000.06.28] [[Single Collection (La'cryma Christi)|Single Collection]]
* [2002.03.06] - [[&.U|&.U]]
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* [2002.03.06] [[&.U]]
* [2003.11.05] - [[Deep Space Syndicate|DEEP SPACE SYNDICATE]]
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* [2003.11.05] [[Deep Space Syndicate|DEEP SPACE SYNDICATE]]
* [2004.09.08] - [[Greatest-Hits|GREATEST-HITS]]
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* [2004.09.08] [[Greatest-Hits|GREATEST-HITS]]
* [2005.05.25] - [[Zeus|ZEUS]]
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* [2005.05.25] [[Zeus|ZEUS]]
* [2006.06.28] - [[Sound & Vision The Singles~ 10th Anniversary|sound&Vision THE SINGLES~ 10th Anniversary]]
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* [2006.06.28] [[Sound & Vision The Singles~ 10th Anniversary|sound&Vision THE SINGLES~ 10th Anniversary]]
* [2006.09.27] - [[Where The Earth Is Rotting Away|WHERE THE EARTH IS ROTTING AWAY]]
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* [2006.09.27] [[Where The Earth Is Rotting Away|WHERE THE EARTH IS ROTTING AWAY]]
  
 
===DVDs===
 
===DVDs===
* [1999.06.30] - [[Live at Lhasa|Live at Lhasa]]
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* [1999.06.30] [[Live at Lhasa]]
* [2003.11.01] - [[4U.True Color|4U.True Color]]
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* [2003.11.01] [[4U.True Color]]
* [2004.06.30] - [[Six Visions|Six visions]]
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* [2004.06.30] [[Six Visions|Six visions]]
* [2005.03.31] - [[The 10th Anniversary Live "Decade"|The 10th Anniversary Live “DECADE”]]
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* [2005.03.31] [[The 10th Anniversary Live "Decade"|The 10th Anniversary Live “DECADE”]]
* [2005.06.29] - [[4U True Color|4U True Color]]
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* [2005.06.29] [[4U True Color]]
  
 
===VHSs===
 
===VHSs===
* [1997.03.??] - [[Glass Castle|GLASS CASTLE]]
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* [1997.03.??] [[Glass Castle|GLASS CASTLE]]
* [1998.02.11] - [[4U]]
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* [1998.02.11] [[4U (La'cryma Christi)|4U]]
* [1998.12.24] - [[Zero (La'cryma Christi)|ZERO]]
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* [1998.12.24] [[Zero (La'cryma Christi)|ZERO]]
* [1999.06.30] - [[Live at Lhasa|Live at Lhasa]]
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* [1999.06.30] [[Live at Lhasa|Live at Lhasa]]
* [1999.12.22] - [[True Color|True Color]]
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* [1999.12.22] [[True Color|True Color]]
  
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
* [http://www.lacrymachristi.jp/ Official Website]
 
* [http://www.lacrymachristi.jp/ Official Website]
 
* [http://yaplog.jp/takablog/ TAKA's blog「HEAVEN'S DOOR」]
 
* [http://yaplog.jp/takablog/ TAKA's blog「HEAVEN'S DOOR」]
* [http://rokujo.dreamhost.com/nightflight/ Night Flight]
 
* [http://geocities.com/in_forest/ In Forest]
 
  
[[Category:Groups]]
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[[Category:Japanese Bands]]
 
[[Category:J-Rock]]
 
[[Category:J-Rock]]
 
[[Category:Visual-Kei]]
 
[[Category:Visual-Kei]]
 
[[Category:Disbanded]]
 
[[Category:Disbanded]]

Revision as of 21:32, 27 January 2013

La'cryma Christi

La'cryma Christi (latin for The Tears of Christ) was a Japanese rock band, which formed in 1994 and disbanded on January 20, 2007.

Members

Ex-Members

  • KOJI - Guitar (left: March 2005)

History

The band was originally formed under the name of STRIPPE-D LADY in 1993 by vocalist and leader TAKA with his college friend, HIRO. The two friends held a small audition in Kansai to find new talent for the band. And the result, they recruited KOJI and LEVIN who were high school friends, and a bassist Kita-J. This Osaka based indie band played hard rock and heavy metal during this time period. In October 1994, Kita-J decided to leave the band and was replaced by SHUSE. After this the band changed their name to La'cryma Christi before releasing their first single, Siam's Eye on a local indies label in 1994. The band moved to Tokyo in 1996, releasing their first mini album, Warm Snow which sold 15,000 copies. In 1997 they signed with a major label and debuted with Ivory Trees. They founded their own label, Majestic Ring, in 2003. KOJI left the band in March of 2005 (after a gig on the 21st), and in September 2006, the band announced that they would officially disband in January 2007.

Discography

Demo Tapes

Singles

Albums

DVDs

VHSs

External Links