Edge of Spirit
Edge of Spirit is a Japanese metalcore/hardcore band formed in Kobe, Hyogo and based in Tokyo. Edge of Spirit has released four studio albums and four split albums. The band has released their 4th full-length "Edge of Spirit" on November 11, 2009 via OCH Label[3] and afterward the album was released in Europe through Germany-based label Demons Run Amok in December 2010.[4][5]Since 2010, Sho has hosted online hardcore tv shows titled Darkside UST on Ustream in order to support hardcore community by featuring footage from local shows and interviews.[6]
Band members
Current
- Sho Isomoto - vocals (1997–present)
- Kentaro Yamada - guitar (1997–present)
- Hiroki Mabuchi - guitar (2003–present)
- Hajime Uenoyama - bass (2003–present)
- Keigo Takeda - drums (2003–present)
Former
- Takahumi Inaba - guitar (1997–2002)
- Hironori Ochi - bass (1997–2000)
- Shu Iwata - bass (2000–2002)
- Tomoyuki Yoneda - drums (1997–2002)
Fill-in
- Nobuhiro Okahashi - guitar, now in Arrastrandose
Discography
Full Lengths
Demo
- 3-song demo (1997, self-release, cassette)
- Mass Uptight Screaming 4-song demo (1998, self-release, cassette)
Splits
- No Pain, No Gain with Straight Savage Style (1998, self-release, 7")
- Rizla with The Creator Of (2000, Amuse DCR, CD)
- Untitled 7" with Swarrrm (2000, CH Records, 7")
- Real Sights, Realize, Real Lights with Immortality (2004, Vap. Inc, CD)
Compilation appearances
- "Burn Out From The Both End", "Truth" and "The Edge" on Stronger Than Before (1998, Indivisual Records, VHS)
- "Despair" on Radiate (1999, Specialized Fact, CD)
- "Glare" on Brave Brother Bonds (2000, Harvest Records, CD)
- "Vision Of The Lake Bottom" (Terra Rosa cover) on Japanese Heavy Metal Tribute:魂 (2000, Vap,Inc, CD)
- "終わり無き場所" on Defender Of The Faith (2001, Specialized Fact, CD)
- "薄光", "言葉の風" on Change Charge (2001, CH Records, CD)
- "Intro", "呪詛" & "Glare" on Hard Core Pride 3 (2001, BM Production, VHS)
- "Glare" on Enter The Beast Feast (2002, Howling Bull Entertainment, 2CD)
- "P.O.A" (John Holmez cover) on Tribute To John Holmez (2002, Hardcore Kitchen, CD)
- "Creeping Death" (Metallica cover) on Stand Proud! III (2002, Avex Inc, CD)
- "The Edge" on Hard Core Pride 4 (2003, BM Production, VHS)
- "The Edge" on Freestyle Outro '4 (2005, Office Chocolate, DVD)
- "Strength For", "Embrace All Emotion" on ミラーマンREFLEX o.s.t (2006, Vap. Inc, CD)
- "Intro", "Brothersss", "Glare" & "The Edge" on Hard Core Pride 6 (2006, BM Production, DVD)
- "Glare" on Keep on Smiling 2006 (2007, Inclusive Inc, DVD)
- "Glare" on GQC 2006 (2007, High Style Records, DVD)
- "獅子奮迅" (Aggressive Dogs cover) on Aggressive Dogs Tribute Album"真紅" (2009, DefSTAR Records, CD)
- "Brothersss" on Freestyle Outro '5 (2009, Office Chocolate, DVD)
- "Scenes" on Kirisaki Compilation (2009, Kirisaki Records, CD)
- "Progression and Revolution" on Enter The Rampage (2009, 413Tracks, 3CD)
- "Destroy" on Freestyle Outro '6 (2010, Office Chocolate, DVD)
- "Destroy" on Hardcore Help Foundation - Benefit Sampler vol.1 (2011, HHF, 2CD)
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