Latest HearJapan Releases

author: Yuu, Anu - translation: Claire

source: HearJapan

Online MP3 store HearJapan have announced a few new releases, including compilation albums from Starwave Records and Darkest Labyrinth.

Gothic and Electro fans will be delighted by Darkest Labyrinth Vol.2 for which well-known artists such as GPKISM, Takuya Angel, 2 Bullet, DJ SiSeN and also BESPA KUMAMERO have contributed tracks. It is a great introduction to the scene, with thirteen tracks offering an ideal sneak peek.

The second album, Starwave Records, takes a closer look at visual kei newcomers such as the fool and Luzmelt, who, indicentally, will perform at the Jap-Ro Festival in Bonn this month. Also Calmando Qual, who are well known in Europe, contributed a song making this compilation a rather broad one.

In addition to this, 2 Bullet's album ASSASSI-NATION has also been added to HearJapan. This, their second album in five years, is described as dark and grimy techno and includes guest participation of Gothika's Andro. ASSASSI-NATION is released through Darkest Labyrinth and is a HearJapan Hot Pick.