Vocalist of
DIR EN GREY,
Kyo, has started a new solo project called
sukekiyo.
The band's line-up contains well-known musicians from the visual kei scene: guitarist
Takumi and drummer
Mika formerly of
RENTRER EN SOI, former
9GOATS BLACK OUT guitarist
UTA and
kannivalism's bassist
YUCHI.
The band already performed as a support-act on
SUGIZO's recent concert,
THRIVE TO REALIZE on December 29th and on the new year event,
rockin'on presents COUNTDOWN JAPAN 13/14 on December 30th. On January 1st the brand-new band released a music video titled
aftermath, which can be purchased
via iTunes.
Previously,
Kyo has worked as a solo artist before, which included a poem books and an exhibition of his works. He also continues to work with
DIR EN GREY, which will be releasing the new single
SUSTAIN THE UNTRUTH on January 22nd.