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[[Image:coldrain-nothing-lasts-forever-promo-shot.jpg|thumb|420px|Coldrain promoting [[Nothing Lasts Forever]] (2010)]] | [[Image:coldrain-nothing-lasts-forever-promo-shot.jpg|thumb|420px|Coldrain promoting ''[[Nothing Lasts Forever]]'' (2010)]] | ||
'''Coldrain''' are a | <div align="justify"> | ||
'''Coldrain''' are a post hardcore styled [[J-Rock|Japanese rock]] band formed in 2007 by all five members. Their music roots are grounded mainly in western rock and metal styles. Mixing hard edged screaming with soft melodic singing from frontman [[Masato]] and guitarwork from members [[Y.K.C]], [[Sugi]], [[RxYxO]] and the metalcore tinged drumming of [[Katsuma (coldrain)|Katsuma]]. | |||
==Members== | ==Members== | ||
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* [[Sugi]] (Guitar) | * [[Sugi]] (Guitar) | ||
* [[RxYxO]] (Bass) | * [[RxYxO]] (Bass) | ||
* [[Katsuma]] (Drums) | * [[Katsuma (coldrain)|Katsuma]] (Drums) | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
=== | ===Beginnings=== | ||
The band was formed in 2007 by band members Masato | The band was formed in 2007 by band members Masato, Y.K.C., Sugi, RxYxO and Katsuma. They play a wide range of western styles within their sound and the lyrics are in complete English and have so far played throughout many places in japan. They released their first single "[[Fiction (coldrain)|FICTION]]" in November of 2008 which many publications termed "A shocking debut!", after which they began their first nationwide tour where they managed to sell out most of the dates throughout the tour playing at places such as CLUB UPSET (Nagoya) and many others. This then paved way to playing on the Japanese Taste of Chaos dates aswell rounding out the rest of the year. | ||
===Extended Popularity=== | ===Extended Popularity=== | ||
The band played dates throughout the | The band played dates throughout the beginning of 2009 aswell appearing in a number of well-known rock magazines generating even more exposure for the band appearing as street icons. Summer came and they played at both the ''SUMMER SONIC09'' in Osaka and throughout the Zepp events in Nagoya aswell. They released 2nd maxi-single "[[8AM]]" in May of 2009, which they then played 42 shows supporting the new release. Their live exposure seemed unstoppable which garnered even more attention from the band's new fans aswell. Their debut album ''[[Final Destination]]'' was released in October of '09. | ||
===Recent Events=== | ===Recent Events=== | ||
Recently the band released their first Mini Album [[Nothing Lasts Forever]] which included 6 new tracks. Die Tommorrow was released as it's first single whereas We're Not Alone was | Recently the band released their first Mini Album ''[[Nothing Lasts Forever]]'' which included 6 new tracks. The song "Die Tommorrow" was released as it's first single whereas "We're Not Alone" was used as the anime ''[[Rainbow - Nisha Rokubou no Shichinin]]'' opening theme. A new album is to be expected in 2011. | ||
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==Discography== | ==Discography== | ||
===Albums=== | ===Albums=== | ||
* [2009.10.28] [[Final Destination]] | * [2009.10.28] [[Final Destination]] | ||
* [2011.02.16] [[The Enemy Inside]] | |||
* [2013.04.17] [[The Revelation]] | |||
* [2015.10.21] [[Vena]] | |||
* [2017.10.11] [[Fateless]] | |||
* [2019.08.28] [[The Side Effects]] | |||
===Mini Albums=== | ===Mini Albums=== | ||
* [2010.06.23] [[Nothing Lasts Forever]] | * [2010.06.23] [[Nothing Lasts Forever]] | ||
* [2012.07.04] [[Through Clarity]] | |||
* [2014.06.18] [[Until the End]] | |||
===Singles=== | ===Singles=== | ||
* [2008.11.05] [[ | * [2008.11.05] [[Fiction (coldrain)|Fiction]] | ||
* [2009.04.08] [[8AM]] | * [2009.04.08] [[8AM]] | ||
* [2016.08.17] [[Vena II]] | |||
===Digital Singles=== | |||
* [2012.05.02] [[No Escape (coldrain)|No Escape]] | |||
* [2018.12.12] [[Revolution (coldrain)|Revolution]] | |||
* [2019.07.05] [[Coexist|Coexist]] | |||
===Split Singles=== | |||
* [2010.06.16] [[Rainbow Nisha Rokubou no Shichinin|RAINBOW Nisharokubo no Shichinin]] <small>('''coldrain''' / [[GALNERYUS]]) (Digital)</small> | |||
===Video Releases=== | |||
* [2011.12.07] [[Three Days of Adrenaline]] | |||
* [2014.04.30] [[Evolve (coldrain)|Evolve]] | |||
* [2018.09.26] [[20180206 Live at Budokan]] | |||
===Compilations / Other=== | |||
* [2009.05.22] [[Hajime no Ippo New Challenger Original Soundtrack]] (#34 "8AM TV SIZE") | |||
* [2010.07.23] [[Rainbow Nisha Rokubou no Shichinin Original Soundtrack|RAINBOW Nisharokubo no Shichinin Original Soundtrack]] (#31 "We're not alone") | |||
* [2011.02.09] [[Fuck The Border Line|FUCK THE BORDER LINE]] (#5 "CHANDLER") | |||
* [2019.12.18] [[ROTTENGRAFFTY Tribute Album ~Mouse Trap~|ROTTENGRAFFTY Tribute Album ~MOUSE TRAP~]] | |||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
* [http://coldrain.jp/ | * [http://coldrain.jp/ Official Website] | ||
* [http:// | * [http://www.vap.co.jp/coldrain/ VAP Official Profile] | ||
* [http://www.myspace.com/coldrainjapan Official | * [https://wmg.jp/coldrain/ Warner Music Japan Official Profile] | ||
* [http://www. | * [http://ameblo.jp/coldrain-blog/ Official Blog] | ||
* [http://coldrain-official.tumblr.com/ Official Tumblr] | |||
* [http://www.myspace.com/coldrainjapan Official MySpace] | |||
* [http://www.facebook.com/coldrainofficial Official Facebook] | |||
* [http://twitter.com/coldrain_jp Official Twitter] | |||
[[Category: | [[Category:Japanese Bands]] | ||
[[Category:J-Rock]] | [[Category:J-Rock]] | ||
[[Category:2007 Debut]] |
Latest revision as of 13:48, 22 October 2020
Coldrain are a post hardcore styled Japanese rock band formed in 2007 by all five members. Their music roots are grounded mainly in western rock and metal styles. Mixing hard edged screaming with soft melodic singing from frontman Masato and guitarwork from members Y.K.C, Sugi, RxYxO and the metalcore tinged drumming of Katsuma.
Members
History
Beginnings
The band was formed in 2007 by band members Masato, Y.K.C., Sugi, RxYxO and Katsuma. They play a wide range of western styles within their sound and the lyrics are in complete English and have so far played throughout many places in japan. They released their first single "FICTION" in November of 2008 which many publications termed "A shocking debut!", after which they began their first nationwide tour where they managed to sell out most of the dates throughout the tour playing at places such as CLUB UPSET (Nagoya) and many others. This then paved way to playing on the Japanese Taste of Chaos dates aswell rounding out the rest of the year.
Extended Popularity
The band played dates throughout the beginning of 2009 aswell appearing in a number of well-known rock magazines generating even more exposure for the band appearing as street icons. Summer came and they played at both the SUMMER SONIC09 in Osaka and throughout the Zepp events in Nagoya aswell. They released 2nd maxi-single "8AM" in May of 2009, which they then played 42 shows supporting the new release. Their live exposure seemed unstoppable which garnered even more attention from the band's new fans aswell. Their debut album Final Destination was released in October of '09.
Recent Events
Recently the band released their first Mini Album Nothing Lasts Forever which included 6 new tracks. The song "Die Tommorrow" was released as it's first single whereas "We're Not Alone" was used as the anime Rainbow - Nisha Rokubou no Shichinin opening theme. A new album is to be expected in 2011.
Discography
Albums
- [2009.10.28] Final Destination
- [2011.02.16] The Enemy Inside
- [2013.04.17] The Revelation
- [2015.10.21] Vena
- [2017.10.11] Fateless
- [2019.08.28] The Side Effects
Mini Albums
- [2010.06.23] Nothing Lasts Forever
- [2012.07.04] Through Clarity
- [2014.06.18] Until the End
Singles
Digital Singles
- [2012.05.02] No Escape
- [2018.12.12] Revolution
- [2019.07.05] Coexist
Split Singles
- [2010.06.16] RAINBOW Nisharokubo no Shichinin (coldrain / GALNERYUS) (Digital)
Video Releases
- [2011.12.07] Three Days of Adrenaline
- [2014.04.30] Evolve
- [2018.09.26] 20180206 Live at Budokan
Compilations / Other
- [2009.05.22] Hajime no Ippo New Challenger Original Soundtrack (#34 "8AM TV SIZE")
- [2010.07.23] RAINBOW Nisharokubo no Shichinin Original Soundtrack (#31 "We're not alone")
- [2011.02.09] FUCK THE BORDER LINE (#5 "CHANDLER")
- [2019.12.18] ROTTENGRAFFTY Tribute Album ~MOUSE TRAP~