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December 7, 2015 — Japanese all-girl rock band exist†trace announced a new untitled mini-album to be released next March, which will contain six songs. Two tracks, “Twin Wings” and “Shout Out”, were released earlier this year as “one-coin” (500 yen) singles exclusive to the band’s live shows and their international fan club, Archangel Diamond.

exist†trace has spent the past year focusing on multiple live shows and promotion events since the 2014 release of their album, World Maker. The band recently hosted a three-part collaboration series “My Existence” featuring guest artists DISACODE, LAST MAY JAGUAR, DELHEZI, FEAR FROM THE HATE, Sel’m, and defspiral. They will complete their current tour with the one-man show “Reason for the existence – Final Act” on December 26 at Shibuya Tsutaya O-West.

exist†trace official Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/existtrace-201341433235814/
Archangel Diamond Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ArchangelDiamond

exist†trace PROFILE

VOCAL:Jyou
GUITAR and VOCAL:miko
GUITAR: Omi
BASS:Naoto
DRUMS:Mally

exist†trace is one of Japan’s first all-female Visual Kei rock bands.

Along with multiple tours of Japan, exist†trace has performed twice in Europe, making appearances in Berlin, Helsinki, Moscow, Paris, London, and Barcelona. In 2009, the band performed at the 2-day V-ROCK FESTIVAL in Chiba, Japan.

In November 2010, exist†trace released their album TWIN GATE in Japan and America, followed by their first American live show for 3000 fans at Sakura-Con in Seattle in April 2011. In June of the same year, they made their major-label debut with the TRUE EP on Tokuma Japan, and released a second 5-song EP THE LAST DAYBREAK in October 2011.

In March 2012, exist†trace performed their first live-house tour of America, playing New York City, Boston, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh (Hard Rock Cafe), and a special 1000-person show at Japanese culture event Tekkoshocon.

In April 2012, exist†trace’s “I feel you” was selected as the main theme for Olympic champion Nadeshiko Japan’s official guidebook. Their first full-length major-label album VIRGIN was released May 23, 2012.

In June 2012, over 27,000 viewers from around the world tuned in to Nico Nico Douga to watch exist†trace’s live-show event “Just Like a Virgin” from Tokyo’s renowned live house Shibuya O-WEST, which was later released on DVD and screened in theaters worldwide by Live Viewing Japan.

In June 2013, exist†trace returned to America for the third time in three years to perform at A-Kon in Dallas, TX. Their next single, DIAMOND, was released in July 2013, followed by a worldwide digital release on iTunes, Amazon, and Spotify. Spiral Daisakusen was released in May 2014, and the band launched their international fan club ARCHANGEL DIAMOND the same month.

Their latest album WORLD MAKER was released in September 2014.

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