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Pleasure Principled
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Albums don’t just mark one’s career but also the year in which they were released, becoming a unique memento of that period’s mood and spirit. Here is a retrospective on albums that marked the year for the Japanese Visual kei movement.
Asari considers the best full-length releases from the past year.
In January, Kagrra moved to King Records and put out “Core,” and who’s listened to that recently? Viored broke up and aren’t missed much, but a little. X Japan released a so-so song, foreshadowing a year of circus-like goings-on.
Go looks back at the highlights of 2008 in his own inimitable manner, and anticipates 2009.
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