Credits:
Gotsu-Totsu-Kotsu
Description:
The second release to commemorate the 15th anniversary of the debut of Kawagoe's King of Cruelty, Vertical Bone! A rare collection of new songs, re-recordings, demos, and live performances, carefully selected from the archives of the artist's collection! Based on a technical sound that combines the speed of thrash metal and the brutality of death metal, the band's extreme sound is based on Japanese lyrics about the romance of the samurai, with a roaring death voice. To commemorate the 15th anniversary of their debut, "Kawagoe no Zanbaku Ou" is releasing a best-of album and a collection of rare sound sources at the same time! The second release to commemorate the 15th anniversary of the band's debut is a rare collection full of treasures, including one new song, one song not included on the album, one song re-recorded, three demos, and five live songs. Funeral before death" is a new song that embodies the band's new direction, with a groovy intro that builds into an avalanche of catchy riff work.The instrumental "Into the Hachigata Castle," which is not included on the album, has a medium tempo, orthodox heavy metal sound that is rare for the band, and is a fine song that gives a sense of the band's backbone. The re-recording of "Martyr - Jyunkyousha" is a song from "The Deceptive Spirits of the Mry" (their first album) released in 2009, and has been played frequently at live shows, making it a well-known song to fans. The three demos are two songs from "Causeway - Retributive Justice" (3rd album: 2015) and one song from "Yomigaheri - Back From The Underworld" (6th album: 2023). You can enjoy different approaches from the finished version, such as arrangements and guitar solos. Furthermore, the band's first five live songs were recorded in Iwaki and Kashiwa just after the release of "Back From The Underworld - The Final Stand" (5th album: 2018), and although rough, you can enjoy the high quality of the performance and the exuberance unique to live performances. This is truly a collection of rare sound sources that is coveted by enthusiasts.Track 1 Track 2 Re-Recording 2024Track 45 Demo TrackTrack 6,8,10 Live Track - Live in Iwaki, Fukushima, on March 10, 2018Track 7,9 Live Track - Live in Kashiwa, Chiba, on March 10, 2018Track 11