Dir en grey
Appearance
Dir En Grey | |
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Background information | |
Origin | Osaka, Japan |
Genres | Experimental metal, alternative metal, metalcore, death metal, progressive metal, nu metal, hard rock |
Years active | 1997–present |
Labels | Firewall Div., SMEJ, Okami, The End, Gan-Shin, Warcon Enterprises |
Members | Kyo Kaoru Die Toshiya Shinya |
Website | www |
Dir en grey is a rock band from Japan. They began in 1997. They have recorded twenty eight singles, three EPs and eight albums, of which they have released three in Europe and two in the United States.
Vocalist Kyo uses growl, falset, mixvoice and hoistle voice in their music. Their music mixes rock and metal with tribal music. Many visual kei bands are influenced by Dir en grey.
Members
[change | change source]Discography
[change | change source]- Studio albums
- Gauze (1999)
- Macabre (2000)
- Kisou (2002)
- Vulgar (2003)
- Withering to Death. (2005)
- The Marrow of a Bone (2007)
- Uroboros (2008)
- Dum Spiro Spero (2011)
- Arche (2014)
- The Insulated World (2018)
- Phalaris (2022)