FATE GEAR to Feature on New Charity Album
Steampunk metal band FATE GEAR will be one of nine bands to feature on the fourth "Metal bless JAPAN" album which drops on June 25th.
Steampunk metal band FATE GEAR will be one of nine bands to appear on a new charity album due out on June 25th.
FATE GEAR's contribution will feature guest vocals by Rakshasa and Pinkish Crown frontwoman Yuri. The other featured bands will be THE SHEGLAPES, SABER TIGER, DUEL, EARLY CROSS, JEALOUS WILD, Rose'n'Ciel, SPiRiTRiAL and Traitor's Verse.
The album, entitled Metal bless JAPAN 4 ~ FOREVER. is the fourth instalment in the Metal bless JAPAN series. Record label Black-listed Records launched the project, which also includes an annual live event, in response to the 2011 Great East Japan earthquake.
In addition, FATE GEAR's Mina and HEAD PHONES PRESIDENT's HIRO will be among the twelve guitarists to perform solos on the album's title track, FOREVER. The fourteen singers on the track include HIRO's bandmate Anza and ALHAMBRA vocalist Junko Sera.
A live performance of RISING SUN, the title track of the first Metal bless JAPAN album, can be watched below.