While I already made a list of my top albums this year, it wouldn't be fair to go into 2013 without mentioning some of the other great music that's been released in the last 12 months. In some cases quality really does rule out quantity - I've listened to some mini-albums more than full length ones this year. So here's a top ten from those, and a ( Read more... )

It's nearly the end of the year again, and what a great one it's been for Visual Kei. While there's been a lot of unwelcome disbandments, we also welcome new talent to the scene and see some great album releases from both upcoming talent and veterans of the scene. Here's my top ten from 2012, not counting mini-albums. They're listed alphabetically ( Read more... )

Last week I finally got round to pre-ordering the YFC album, and after much deliberation I decided to save the money and get just the regular edition rather than either of the limited versions. I am rewarded with news on the official website (just scroll down) that the regular edition will include a bonus track, the ".eu" YFC version of G's latest ( Read more... )