Deadman

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Deadman
General information
Genre (s) J-skirt
founding 2001
resolution 2006
Website http://www.deadman.jp/
Last occupation
Mako
Aie
Kazuya
Toki
former members
bass
 Yukino
bass
 Takamasa

Deadman was a Japanese band that was formed in Nagoya in early January 2001 and ceased operations on May 24, 2006.

According to the band, the name of the band expresses the idea of ​​the moral and psychological imprisonment of mankind and also refers to Japanese politics, which restricts people too much. However, it should also refer to the death penalty and stand for the man condemned to die, who can already see his end before him.

history

Deadman was founded in January 2001 by singer Mako, guitarists Aie and Yukino, all former members of the band Kein and drummer Toki, formerly Lamiel , in Nagoya .

On March 20, 2001, their first one-man live took place at ELL fits all Nagoya . The following month, the first single Subliminal Effect was released. Due to musical differences, Yukino moved to Gullet in late April 2001 . From then on, the band played on their lives with a substitute bassist until Takamasa from the band Lady joined Deadman in November 2001.

After Takamasa's entry, the band released their first mini-album Site of Scaffold in November 2001 . After a break of 3 months, the second one-man tour, Deadman Tell No Tales, followed in February 2002 .

At the beginning of 2002 they also founded their fan club fuzz . From April to May 2002 a tour with the band Blast followed , on which you could already buy the CD Hirusagari no Jekyll to Hyde , which later came out as a regular CD. Further lives followed with Merii , Nightmare , D'espairsRay and Nookicky . On the concerts could also demo tape Kunou no naka no taegatai SONZAI buy.

After half a year in which it had become a little quieter for the band, they started the Dark Tour in March and April 2003 . During this tour, Deadman released their first album No Alternative . This was followed by other tours: No Alternative in April and Amefuri no himawari in October. The live-only CD, which is very popular in Japan, was this time the single Family, available in three versions, as well as the singles Amefuri no himawari and Kafka .

Another tour, desert house , and the mini-album 701125 followed in April 2004, and in August the single C ° and her first video clip were released.

In early 2005, Takamasa announced that he would play the last live with Deadman in April 2005. Before that, the single Seija no koushin was released. The first DVD was sold on the accompanying tour Misery loves company , which contained the video clips of the songs seija no koushin and This day. this rain includes.

The new bass player was Kazuya from Happysad , who became an official member in November 2005, after having previously released the mini album “701125 + 2” and a tour with u. a. Lynch. was completed. The new album In direction of sunrise and night light followed in December .

In 2006 there was another coupling tour with Lynch. as well as her first concert outside of Japan on January 29, 2006 in Frankfurt am Main as part of the Follow the nightlight tour 2006 . Unexpectedly it was announced that the band would split up after a last concert in Japan on May 23, 2006.

Discography

Albums

  • No alternative (March 8, 2003)
  • In the direction of sunrise and night light (December 14, 2005)

Mini albums

  • Site of Scaffold (November 21, 2001)
  • 701125 (April 1, 2004)
  • 701125 + 2 (June 8, 2005)

Singles

  • Subliminal effect (April 25, 2001)
  • In media (August 20, 2001)
  • Family (Osaka) (April 13, 2003)
  • Family (Nagoya) (April 23, 2003)
  • Family (Tokyo) (April 26, 2003)
  • Amefuri no Himawari (October 11, 2003, Japanese雨 降 り の 向日葵)
  • Bodybag No. (January 3, 2004)
  • Kafka (January 13, 2004 Japaneseカ フ カ)
  • ° C + 1 (October 3, 2004)
  • ° C (October 6, 2004 Japanese ° C (デ ィ グ リ ー ズ ・ セ ン テ ィ グ レ ー ド))
  • Seijya no Koushin (March 9, 2005, Japanese聖者 ノ 行進)

DVDs

  • 2 clips (April 1, 2004)
  • 0605231830 (December 27, 2006)
  • Endroll (December 27, 2006)

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