2025-12-24 15:33:00 inartistic

A brief history of visual kei

This is vkgy's history of visual kei, covering its 1970s roots, its 1980s precursors, its start in 1990, and its evolution through 2025.

2025-11-12 02:28:00 Seraphim

All visual kei bands on Spotify in 2026

Every day, there are more and more visual kei bands on Spotify. Although it's great to have access to vkei on streaming services, it's increasingly difficult to keep track of what is available where. We hope that this page can help you find vkei music more easily.

2025-09-23 22:54:00 inartistic

An interview with umbrella

umbrella, thank you very much for this opportunity!

2025-05-27 05:41:00 Seraphim

machine revive with new members + best-of album

machine recently announced their return in a big way.

2025-02-04 00:41:00 inartistic

What is iryou kei?

The quick definition of iryou kei

2025-01-16 00:07:00 inartistic

What is soft visual?

The quick definition of soft visual kei

2024-02-23 00:00:00 Jenny

Interview with Shingeki no Awake

Shingeki no Awake (進撃のあわけ) is a visual kei band based in Tokyo.

2021-12-27 22:00:00 inartistic

Self liner notes from PSYCHO SONIC BOOM 「DESTRUCTOTRON」

Take a look into the world of PSYCHO SONIC BOOM!

2021-04-24 22:04:58 endlessblockades

GASTUNK announces first album in 33 years: “VINTAGE SPIRIT, THE FACT”

Legendary Japanese punk and metal pioneers GASTUNK are set to release their first album in 33 years, VINTAGE SPIRIT, THE FACT, due out June 9 through the band's own label MAD INDIAN RECORDINGS.

2021-04-14 04:00:00 Seraphim

Liner notes: 【En'Cell♰Dis'Dein】 「Kumo Onna no KISS」

Learn about 【En'Cell♰Dis'Dein】's upcoming single, and the band with this liner note + interview combo.

2020-06-24 02:00:01 deleted_user_400

An interview with Nagasawa Tomonori

This week we interview music journalist Nagasawa Tomonori (長澤智典).