1st Single Release from @LOID Out 1/14/2015

@LOID will be releasing their first maxi single on January 14, 2015. The debut single will be titled "Bre@k out!" and it will feature three music tracks and a PV DVD. The band is the first artist signed to the new NICOJAM Records label. The Darkest Labyrinth has uploaded a band introduction video and sample PV clip to its official YouTube channel, which also includes band details and a track listing. @LOID are HaRuK@ on vocals, Yu-ki on guitar, 326 (Mitsuru) on bass, and Muttan on drums.

@LOID OHP here
@LOID clip on YouTube here
@LOID CD single at Starwave Records Online Shop here

Kuroyuri to Kage Announce New Album 2/2015

Kuroyuri to Kage have announced that they will release a new album in February 11, 2015. The new album will be titled "Hiniku na Tane no Hikutsu na Me." and it will be issued in a limited run of 2,000. The track listing is available on the band's OHP.

Kuroyuri to Kage OHP here

ORGE Name Change & Release Postponed

Some time ago, ORGE announced that they would release their first single on November 3rd. In a recent announcement on their OHP, the band apologizes that the release date for the new single "Kyoumei" will be delayed. When the new release date is scheduled, the news will be posted on the band's OHP and in each member's blog. The band also announced that they have changed their name from ORGE to オルガ.

ORGE OHP here

ANSIA New Mini Album Release 12/3

ANSIA have announced that they will release a new mini album on December 3. The mini album will be titled "clips," and it will include a total of seven song tracks. The album will include the song "MIXTURE," which is included in the movie titled "Hana Kanzashi," and the song "Soubou Chakushin," which is the theme song for the movie titled "Ayakashi Renka wa Ichijin no Kaze ni." The complete track list and composition details are available on the band's blog.

ANSIA OHP here
"clips" details here

Magistina Saga Interview in Online Magazine

An English-language interview with Magistina Saga is available in the current issue of BCM, an online Belgian J-Culture magazine. The current BCM 21 issue contains a review of the band's recent release as well as the interview. This issue also includes a feature article on visual kei fashion in general. The magazine is available to download online as a PDF format.

BCM online here

VAMPS New Interviews on YouTube

Universal Music Japan has added two new videos to its official YouTube channel featuring radio interviews with VAMPS. These additions to the "VAMPS presents Interview with VAMPIRES" series feature HYDE and K.A.Z. participating in interviews that add over 36 minutes of audio to the existing video series. The interviews are conducted in Japanese.

Interview 4 on YouTube here
Interview 5 on YouTube here

Sick2 PV Available on YouTube

Planet CHILD Music has uploaded a new full PV from Sick2 to its official YouTube channel. The video shows the full PV for the band's new song "Kichiku Kareshi" from their recent "RadioYerevan" album release.

"Kichiku Kareshi" PV on YouTube here