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Oz (Japanese band)

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Origin
  
Japan

Labels
  
Loop Ash CLJ Records

Years active
  
2004–2013

Website
  
-OZ- Official Website

Genres
  
Hard rock alternative metal metalcore

Past members
  
Natsuki Aki Tama Nao Zukki

Oz (オズ), stylized -OZ-, was a visual kei rock band from Japan, formed in October 2004. -OZ- is signed to Loop Ash and CLJ Records. They have released two studio albums, Versus and Rouge, and DVDs, singles and maxi singles. In January 2011, they were scheduled to embark on their first European tour.

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John D. Buchanan of AllMusic wrote that the band "combine[s] some of the heaviest and most aggressive sounds in the scene with a bright commercial edge".

Members

  • Natsuki
  • Instrument: lead vocals
  • Birthday: January 1
  • Band history: (ディスリピュート → Scare Crow → -OZ-)
  • Aki
  • Instrument: lead guitar
  • Birthday: December 8
  • Band history: (ディスリピュート → Scare Crow → -OZ-)
  • Tama
  • Instrument: rhythm guitar, back vocals
  • Birthday: November 29
  • Band history: (ジプシー → -OZ-)
  • Nao
  • Instrument: bass, backing vocals
  • Birthday: December 23
  • Band history: (ジプシー → -OZ-)
  • Zukki
  • Instrument: drums
  • Birthday: April 3
  • Band history: (ウサギ → -OZ-)

    • Albums

  • "VERSUS" [2009.09.16]
  • "Rouge" [2010.11.10]
  • "CRUNK" (Mini Album) [2012.11.14]
  • "COMPLETE BEST ALBUM" [2013.04.03]

    • Singles & Maxi Singles

  • "Decay" [2005.07.24]
  • "And to the End" [2005.09.29]
  • "Scene In the misereal" [2006.03.05]
  • "Eve's Apple" [2006.11.22]
  • "Adam's Apple" [2006.12.27]
  • "Six" [2007.05.30]
  • "Elf" [2007.10.31]
  • "Athena" [2008.03.05]
  • "Bulk" [2008.07.30]
  • "S.I.N" [2008.04.02]
  • "Spiral" [2008.09.03]
  • "Raze" [2008.12.28]
  • "Venom" [2009.03.04]
  • "Detox" [2009.04.01]
  • "White Pallet" [2009.12.28]
  • "Wisteria" [2010.02.24]
  • "Viridan" [2010.05.05]
  • "Force" [2010.12.28]
  • "Souga" [2011.10.05]
  • "Stigma" [2012.03.21]

    • DVDs

  • "Versus" [2009.09.16]
  • "Wisteria" [2010.02.24]
  • "Viridan" [2010.05.05]
  • "Detox" (Limited Edition B) [2009.04.01]

    • References

    Oz (Japanese band) Wikipedia
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