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'''SIVA''' is a [[J-Rock|Japanese rock]] band in the [[Visual-Kei|visual-kei]] scene that was formed on February 1st, 2005. The band performed their first next month on March 17th Nayoga Quattro. SIVA then joined [[UNDER CODE PRODUCTION]] eight months later on November 30th with the band concept of "A back alley". In spring of 2009, SIVA announced that they would be disbanding after their last one-man live on July 25th. Their last release before the disbandment will be the self-titled best album [[SIVA (Best Album)|SIVA]].
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'''SIVA''' (シヴァ), previously known as ''Siva'', was a four member [[J-Rock|Japanese rock]] band of the [[Visual-Kei|visual-kei]] variety that was formed on February 1st, 2005. The band played their first live a month later on the 17th at Nagoya CLUB QUATTRO, and later joined indies label [[UNDER CODE PRODUCTION]] on November 30th at the "Nihon Seiatsu" tour final at LIQUID ROOM ebisu. SIVA disbanded on July 25th after their one-man live at Meguro Rockmaykan.
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==Profile==
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==Members==
* [[Kairi]] (カイリ): Vocals
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* [[Kairi]] (カイリ) - Vocals
* [[Yuuichi]] (雄一): Guitar
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* [[Yuuichi]] (雄一) - Guitar  
* [[Cell]]: Bass
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* [[Cell]] - Bass
* [[Kiri (SIVA)|Kiri]] (霧): Drums
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* [[Kiri (SIVA)|Kiri]] (霧) - Drums
  
 
===Former Members===
 
===Former Members===
* [[Iori (cocklobin)|Iori]] (依織): Guitar
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* [[Iori (cocklobin)|Iori]] (依織) - Guitar
* [[KARUTO|Karuto]] (カルト): Drums
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* [[KARUTO|Karuto]] (カルト) - Drums
* [[Maju|Aki]] (あき): Support Drums
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* [[Maju|Aki]] (アキ) - Support Drums
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==Biography==
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SIVA, then known as Siva, was put together on February 1st, 2005. The original member line-up was vocalist [[Kairi]] (ex-[[Vishnu]]), guitarist [[Yuuichi|Yuu]] (ex-[[EllDorado]]), guitarist [[Iori (cocklobin)|Iori]] (ex-[[Blast]]), bassist [[Cell]] (ex-[[Alc(a)dia|Alc<a>dia]]), and drummer [[KARUTO|Karuto]]. The band would then play their first live on March 17th at Nagoya CLUB QUATTRO. There were no lives or activity until November 11th. That was when Siva participated in the "Nihon Seiatsu" tour final that took place at LIQUID ROOM ebisu. They had also joined [[UNDER CODE PRODUCTION]] on that date and adopted the band concept 裏路地 (Ura Roji; ''A Back Alley'' or ''The Back Bottom'').
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Karuto left Siva on September 15th, 2006, nine days after the release of their first mini-album ''[[Asura (mini-album)|Asura]]''. Before he was replaced, [[Maju|Aki]] (ex-[[xPhearx]]) became the band's support drummer. [[Kiri (SIVA)|Kiri]] (ex-[[Rhyme]]) joined Siva as their drummer on April 24th, 2007. Iori left the band on March 23rd, 2008, four days after the release of their first best album ''[[Copy (SIVA)|COPY]]''. After Iori's departure, Siva changed their name to ''SIVA'' and continued as a four member band.
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SIVA's last release would be the best album ''[[SIVA (album)|SIVA]]''. They would disband on July 25th, 2009 after their last one-man tour final. The tour was three dates; the first was on July 17th at HOLIDAY OSAKA titled "Brahmaa", the second one was on July 18th at HOLIDAY NAGOYA titled "Vishnu", and the final was on the 25th at Meguro Rockmaykan titled "Siva". Iori went on to join [[cocklobin]], Karuto joined [[haunted]] and then [[Valls]], and Aki joined [[Jikuu Kaizoku SEVEN SEAS]] and then [[E'm~grief~]].
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==Discography==
 
==Discography==
===Albums===
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===Best Albums===
 
* [2008.03.19] [[Copy (SIVA)|COPY]]
 
* [2008.03.19] [[Copy (SIVA)|COPY]]
* [2008.11.26] [[Time In Wish|Time in wish]]
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* [2008.11.26] [[Time in Wish|Time in wish]]
* [2009.07.01] [[SIVA (Best Album)|SIVA]]
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* [2009.07.01] [[SIVA (album)|SIVA]]
  
===Mini Albums===
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===Mini-Albums===
* [2006.09.06] [[Asura]] (アスラ)
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* [2006.09.06] [[Asura (mini-album)|Asura]] (アスラ)
* [2008.10.08] [[Death Education|DEATH EDUCATION]]
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* [2008.10.08] [[Death Education (mini-album)|DEATH EDUCATION]]
  
 
===Singles===
 
===Singles===
* [2006.04.12] [[Ge no Koku]] (下の刻)
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* [2006.04.12] [[Ge no Koku]] (下の刻; ''Constantly Below'')
* [2006.04.12] [[Kyouka Kenran Ki]] (供華絢爛記)
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* [2006.04.12] [[Kyouka Kenran Ki]] (供華絢爛記; ''Gorgeous Floral Tribute Chronicle'')
* [2007.06.06] [[Honoo]] (焔)
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* [2007.06.06] [[Honoo]] (焔; ''Flames'')
* [2007.07.04] [[Guren (SIVA)|Guren]] (紅蓮)
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* [2007.07.04] [[Guren (SIVA)|Guren]] (紅蓮; ''Flaming Red'')
* [2007.08.01] [[Oborobi]] (朧火)
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* [2007.08.01] [[Oborobi]] (朧火; ''Hazy Fire'')
 
* [2008.02.13] [[Wrong of Justice|wrong of justice]]
 
* [2008.02.13] [[Wrong of Justice|wrong of justice]]
 
* [2008.08.20] [[Demolish|demolish]]
 
* [2008.08.20] [[Demolish|demolish]]
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* [2009.03.11] [[Parvathi]]
 
* [2009.03.11] [[Parvathi]]
  
===Other / Distributed Singles===
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===Other Singles===
 
* [2005.04.24] [[Beautiful Drug]] (ビューティフルドラッグ)
 
* [2005.04.24] [[Beautiful Drug]] (ビューティフルドラッグ)
  
===Compilation CDs===
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===Compilations===
* [2007.04.18] [[Cross Gate 2007 ~Strawberry Seeds~|CROSS GATE 2007 ~STRAWBERRY SEEDS~]]
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* [2006.05.31] ''[[Nihon Seiatsu -2005.11.30 Tokyo Liquid Room Ebisu-|Nihon Seiatsu -2005.11.30 Tokyo LIQUID ROOM ebisu-]]'' (日本制圧-2005.11.30 東京LIQUID ROOM ebisu-) (#6 "mafia", #7 "Riot")
* [2007.10.17] [[Tribute to Phantasmagoria]]
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* [2007.04.18] ''[[Cross Gate 2007 ~Strawberry Seeds~|CROSS GATE 2007 ~STRAWBERRY SEEDS~]]'' (#2 "Riot")
* [2008.03.26] [[Cross Gate 2008 ~Chaotic Sorrow~|CROSS GATE 2008 ~chaotic sorrow~]]
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* [2007.10.17] ''[[Tribute to Phantasmagoria]]'' (#9 "NEO ARK")
* [2008.08.20] [[Tribute to Phantasmagoria|Past New Phase]]
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* [2008.03.05] ''[[High Style Paradox 5 ~New Born "Organization"~|High Style Paradox 5 ~NEW BORN "organization"~]]'' (#7 "Brave", #8 "Riot")
 
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* [2008.03.26] ''[[Cross Gate 2008 ~Chaotic Sorrow~|CROSS GATE 2008 ~chaotic sorrow~]]'' (#3 "concealment")
===Compilation DVDs===
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* [2008.08.20] ''[[Tribute to Phantasmagoria|Past New Phase]]'' (#10 "NEO ARK")
* [2006.05.31] [[Nihon Seiatsu -2005.11.30 Tokyo Liquid Room Ebisu-|Nihon Seiatsu -2005.11.30 TOKYO LIQUID ROOM ebisu-]] (日本制圧 -2005.11.30 TOKYO LIQUID ROOM ebisu-)
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* [2008.10.29] ''[[Bands Shock DVD Vol.6]]''
* [2008.03.05] [[High Style Paradox 5 ~New Born "Organization"~|High Style Paradox 5 ~NEW BORN "organization"~]]
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* [2009.03.04] ''[[The End of Missing]]'' (#7 "Brave")
  
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
* [http://www.under-code.jp/siva/index.html SIVA at UNDER CODE]
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* [http://under-code.jp/contents/b_siva/biography.html SIVA Biography @ UCP]
* [http://www.visunavi.com/artist/preview.php?id=1051 SIVA's page at Visunavi]
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* [http://under-ground-music.com/underCodeHpPart/japanese/Discography.php?nowPage=1&artistId=00004 SIVA Discography @ UCP]
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* [http://www.visunavi.com/artist/preview.php?id=1051 SIVA @ Visunavi]
  
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[[Category:Visual-Kei]]
 
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[[Category:2005 Debut]]
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[[Category:Disbanded]]

Latest revision as of 19:49, 29 March 2013

SIVA promoting SIVA (2009)
Left to Right: Kiri, Yuuichi, Kairi, Cell

SIVA (シヴァ), previously known as Siva, was a four member Japanese rock band of the visual-kei variety that was formed on February 1st, 2005. The band played their first live a month later on the 17th at Nagoya CLUB QUATTRO, and later joined indies label UNDER CODE PRODUCTION on November 30th at the "Nihon Seiatsu" tour final at LIQUID ROOM ebisu. SIVA disbanded on July 25th after their one-man live at Meguro Rockmaykan.

Members

Former Members

  • Iori (依織) - Guitar
  • Karuto (カルト) - Drums
  • Aki (アキ) - Support Drums

Biography

SIVA, then known as Siva, was put together on February 1st, 2005. The original member line-up was vocalist Kairi (ex-Vishnu), guitarist Yuu (ex-EllDorado), guitarist Iori (ex-Blast), bassist Cell (ex-Alc<a>dia), and drummer Karuto. The band would then play their first live on March 17th at Nagoya CLUB QUATTRO. There were no lives or activity until November 11th. That was when Siva participated in the "Nihon Seiatsu" tour final that took place at LIQUID ROOM ebisu. They had also joined UNDER CODE PRODUCTION on that date and adopted the band concept 裏路地 (Ura Roji; A Back Alley or The Back Bottom).

Karuto left Siva on September 15th, 2006, nine days after the release of their first mini-album Asura. Before he was replaced, Aki (ex-xPhearx) became the band's support drummer. Kiri (ex-Rhyme) joined Siva as their drummer on April 24th, 2007. Iori left the band on March 23rd, 2008, four days after the release of their first best album COPY. After Iori's departure, Siva changed their name to SIVA and continued as a four member band.

SIVA's last release would be the best album SIVA. They would disband on July 25th, 2009 after their last one-man tour final. The tour was three dates; the first was on July 17th at HOLIDAY OSAKA titled "Brahmaa", the second one was on July 18th at HOLIDAY NAGOYA titled "Vishnu", and the final was on the 25th at Meguro Rockmaykan titled "Siva". Iori went on to join cocklobin, Karuto joined haunted and then Valls, and Aki joined Jikuu Kaizoku SEVEN SEAS and then E'm~grief~.

Discography

Best Albums

Mini-Albums

Singles

Other Singles

Compilations

External Links