Vulgar_(album)

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Vulgar (album)

2003 studio album by Dir En Grey

Vulgar (stylized as VULGAR) is the fourth studio album by Japanese heavy metal band Dir En Grey released on September 10, 2003 in Japan and on February 21, 2006 in Europe. A limited edition containing an additional DVD was also released.[7] It featured the video of the song "Obscure", albeit a censored version. Vulgar is the first Dir En Grey release not to feature individual credits for the music, though the preceding singles featured individual credits.

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All lyrics are written by Kyo; all music is composed by Dir En Grey, except where noted

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Personnel

  • Dir En Grey
    • Kyo - Vocals, lyricist
    • Die - Guitar, composer
    • Kaoru - Guitar, composer
    • Toshiya - Bass guitar, composer
    • Shinya - Drums, composer

Notes

  • A re-recording of "Shokubeni" appears as a b-side on their 2009 single "Hageshisa to, Kono Mune no Naka de Karamitsuita Shakunetsu no Yami", recorded only in one take.[9]
  • A re-recording of "Obscure" appears as a b-side on their 2011 single "Lotus".[10]
  • A re-recording of "Kasumi" appears on their 2013 mini-album The Unraveling.[11]
  • A re-recording of "The IIID Empire" appears on their 2018 "best of" compilation Vestige of Scratches.[12]

References

  1. [1]
    "Dir En Grey - Vulgar (album review)". January 15, 2020. Retrieved February 2, 2020.
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    "Dir En Grey - Vulgar (album review)". June 24, 2008. Retrieved February 2, 2020.
  3. [3]
    "Vulgar Review". February 14, 2006. Retrieved October 19, 2018.
  4. [4]
    Nihon Review review
  5. [5]
    Funami, Keiko. "インタビューを終えて新たに感じたアルバム『VULGAR』とDir en greyというバンド". CDでーた (in Japanese). Vol. 15, no. 16. p. 11.
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    "DIR EN GREY". CD Journal. ONGAKU SHUPPANSHA Co. Retrieved 19 October 2018.
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    "Dir en grey / VULGAR [CD+DVD] [限定]". CD Journal. ONGAKU SHUPPANSHA Co. Retrieved 19 October 2018.
  8. [8]
    Vulgar (CD). Dir En Grey. Japan: Firewall Div. 2003. SFCD-0021.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  9. [9]
    "DIR EN GREY、シングルジャケ写＆最新ビジュアル解禁". ナタリー. Natasha, Inc. Retrieved 19 October 2018.
  10. [10]
    "DIR EN GREY 激ロック インタビュー". 激ロック. 激ロック. Retrieved 19 October 2018.
  11. [11]
    Masuda, Yuuichi. "DIR EN GREY、早くも新作の全貌が明らかに！ミニ・アルバムの概念を超えた"進化と深化、そして真価"の作品『THE UNRAVELING』". BARKS. JAPAN MUSIC NETWORK, Inc. Retrieved 19 October 2018.
  12. [12]
    "DIR EN GREY、来年1月2日リリースのベストアルバム『VESTIGE OF SCRATCHES』収録内容解禁！". Vif. ROCKの総合情報サイトVif. Retrieved 19 October 2018.


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