Jealkb
| Jealkb | |
|---|---|
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| Background information | |
| Origin | Japan |
| Genres | Progressive rock, alternative rock, pop rock |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Labels | jkb records/Yoshimoto r&c |
| Website | Official Website |
| Members |
Haderu (vocals) Dunch (bass) Elsa (drums) Mofto (lead guitar) Ediee (rhythm guitar) Chaos (keyboards) Hideki (violin/cello) |
Jealkb (ジュアルケービー juarukeebii) is a Japanese visual kei rock band made up of seven members, all of them comedians including London Boots Ichi-go Ni-go's Atsushi Tamura.
History
Their debut single Metronome hit number 1 on the indies Oricon chart and sold out the same day.[1][2] The band's name is a Japanese anagram for "visual kei" (ビージュアルケー biijuarukee).
Dunch is also in the supergroup Karasu, that formed in 2009 with Tatsurou (Mucc), Hiroto (Alice Nine), Mizuki (Sadie) and Kenzo (Ayabie).[3]
Discography
- Singles
- Metronome (5.31.2006)
- 恋傷 (Koi Kizu) (10.25.2006)
- Julia (11.29.2006)
- 黒い砂漠 (Kuroi Sabaku) (4.11.2007) (Ending theme of Elite Yankee Saburo)
- 誓い (Chikai) (11.7.2007)
- Fly (3.12.2008)
- 花 (Hana) (6.11.2008)
- 嘆きのエンドレス (Nageki no Endless) (10.22.2008) (Opening theme of Ten no Haoh)
- Will (8.5.2009)
- Makemagic (1.20.2010) (Theme song for Yu-Gi-Oh! Movie: Super Fusion! Bonds that Transcend Time)
- Super Special Summer (6.30.2010)
- Albums
- Roses (5.16.2007)
- 狼煙 (Noroshi) (11.26.2008)
- Invade (2.9.2011)
TV appearances
Jealkb has appeared on Menguo Selection. The band also composed "Nageki no Endless", the opening theme for the anime series Legends of the Dark King.
References
- ↑ Jealkb Biography at CD Journal Retrieved Aug 27 2007
- ↑ ロンブー淳が率いるV系バンド“jealkb”ついにデビュー！ Barks News Retrieved Aug 27 2007
- ↑ "KARASU is "free"". tokyohive.com. 2010-10-12. Retrieved 2011-08-14.