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In June, EUPHOBIA, a new metal band with striking black and white visuals, debuted on X. EUPHOBIA touts five members and describes themselves as “Black Metal/Blackened Deathcore”. The band’s debut was followed swiftly by their first single and music video, entitled “INSOMNIA”, which premiered on June 21. The lineup features vocalist Natsu (亡憑), ex. NINTH IN […] The post Black metal band EUPHOBIA debuts, unleashes single “INSOMNIA” appeared first on JROCK NEWS . from JROCK NEWS https://ift.tt/oLRirQm via IFTTT

Celebrating their 10th anniversary, XaaXaa released their third greatest hits album, Best Album Chuudoku Shoujou San (ベストアルバム 中毒症状〜三〜), on March 30. Aptly titled “Symptoms of Addiction”, the two-disc collection features 23 tracks that trace the band’s evolution while showcasing their signature sound: unpredictable, emotionally charged, and irresistibly catchy. Thanks to Chaotic Harmony Imports, we had […] The post Review: XaaXaa’s “Best Album Chuudoku Shoujou San” shares 10 years of darkness, duality and maturity appeared first on JROCK NEWS . from JROCK NEWS https://ift.tt/RFsq2kW via IFTTT

In May 2025, Singaporean visual kei band MAO.A made a striking debut with the release of their first music video, SEVER—a bold introduction steeped in gothic visuals and a dark, unmistakably visual kei sound. Beyond their music, the band also curates events in Singapore that spotlight various facets of Japanese underground culture, making them a […] The post Interview with MAO.A: Bridging cultures, bonding through scars appeared first on JROCK NEWS . from JROCK NEWS https://ift.tt/BuYxriU via IFTTT