Kra (band)

Kra
Origin Japan
Genres Alternative rock, indie rock, pop rock, hard rock, funk rock
Years active 2001–present
Labels PS Company (2002-)
PluS Records (2001-2002)
Website Kra Official Site
Members Keiyuu
Taizo
Yura
Yasuno
Past members Mai

Kra is a Japanese visual kei rock band.

Musical styles

Their music includes a variety of genres from pop, alternative, indie rock, hard rock, funk and even an influence of jazz. Kra is signed to the PS company label and made their major label debut with the single "Heart Balance" on September 21, 2006.

History

The band formed in August 2001, and released their first demo tape, Brise, on May 18, 2002. The following November, they signed a contract with PS Company after releasing their second demo tape, Hard Lolita.

Members

Former member

It was announced in December 2010 that Mai would be retiring from the music business due to poor health and therefore leaving the band. His last concert with the band was on December 28 at C.C Lemon Hall.[1]

Discography

They have covered four songs from other PS Company bands as '36481?', which is their alter ego band, in an EP called 'Fiction'.

Demo Tapes

Singles

Albums

EPs

DVD

References

  1. ↑ "Kra's Mai to Retire". Retrieved 6 August 2013.
  2. ↑ http://www.pscompany.co.jp/kra/disco/disco_psis-50017.html
  3. ↑ http://www.pscompany.co.jp/kra/disco/disco_kics-1295.html
  4. ↑ http://www.pscompany.co.jp/kra/disco/disco_psis-50021.html

External links

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