Our new album “Overture” is now released on major digital stores! Here is our typical press release-ish thing(^^) For Immediate Release Date: December 17, 2018 Title: Japanese Christian metal band IMARI TONES releases new album “Overture”, the last album with their long time lineup Yokohama, Japan – …
Here is “Born Again” music video. A song from our new “Overture” album. “Overture” is musically very diverse an album that contains acoustic, hiphop and alternative songs. But this song “Born Again” is a straightforward Christian hard rock. If you listen to the song carefully, you can hear some …
This is a short notification that our new album “Overture” is now available on Bandcamp. https://imaritones.bandcamp.com/album/overture Soon, it will be available on other digital stores such as Spotify, iTunes, Apple Music, Amazon etc. So we will hold the official release announcement post until then. But this makes the release …
I will probably say this again and again but when I refurbished our website, I was decided to make it different from a regular band website. I wanted to make it more like a blog so that I can write about some other stuff. (And on our Japanese website …
We don’t wait for the next year. Now we are working hard to release “Overture” album… Here is what the artwork looks like. We are hoping you will like it even though it’s a “Japanese” album. (Not a big number, but we still make CDs. Unfortunately making vinyl is not …
Here is something we had to do before releasing the new album. It’s about how we distribute our music, in order to make it available to everyone. (Even though it’s a bit obvious topic…) “Should We Stop Using Spotify?” As an indie band who goes against the commercialism …
While we are preparing the new line up of the band, here is some acoustic performance by Tone (Tak) at Cafe Ivy, Machida, Tokyo on 26th October 2018. Song called “Discarded World” Song called “Overture” and here is the whole show. What do …
Just to update, after the last post about our current situation and the new lineup, possibly some of you were worried about the direction we are going. (Thank you for the article sharing our news, Sleaze Roxx!) Imari Tones frontman Tak ponders whether new line-up is the right one …
The notion of sin and repentance. It should be the basic part of Christianity but often times I feel like very few understand this. Facing sin, is to face “hopelessness” (lacking the right translation from Japanese word 絶望) You can’t find the hope (the Cross) without it. Christ is not …
4th rehearsal with the “new lineup”. So far we have nailed 3 existing songs and 2 cover songs. It sounds good and I feel comfortable but as a band leader I have some things to consider, especially when I think about the future. Surely this “new lineup” is sounding …
