Two days ago, Japanese Dir En Grey released a brand new digital single, called 落ちた事のある空 ("The Sky That Has Fallen"). It features 3 tracks, with the two of them streaming down under on YouTube.

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Visual kei survivors Dir En Grey have announced the addition of a European leg to their upcoming Tour15 The Unstoppable Life. The Japanese quintet will touch down in Minsk, Belarus on May 17th, then work their way west for a further seven shows. This will include a two-night stand at London's O2 Academy Islington. You can see a full list of tour dates below.

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Currently celebrating the 15th anniversary of the release of their full-length debut Gauze, visual kei survivors Dir En Grey have unveiled the tracklist for their upcoming album Arche. Coming three years on from its predecessor, the band's ninth studio effort will be released on December 10th via Sony Music Japan.

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Japanese Dir En Grey are pleased to reveal the title of their forthcoming new album: Arche (it stands for The Origin in Greek). Originally set for a November release, the new record will see the light on December 10th, 2014, just over three years on from their last studio effort, Dum Spiro Spero.

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Visual-kei survivors Dir En Grey resurfaced last week with a new live DVD and Blu-ray, Dum Spiro Spero At Nippon Budokan. Filmed over two nights back in March, the double-disc set contains both concerts in full. The limited edition also boasts assorted extras and behind-the-scenes footage, plus a bonus CD featuring alternate versions of most songs from 2011's Dum Spiro Spero.

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Japanese alternative metallers Dir En Grey just released a short teaser of their upcoming single "Sustain The Untruth". The video for this single will be added to the special two-disc limited edition single with a bonus DVD. The group's new single drops on January 22nd, 2014, just nine months after their mini-album The Unraveling. You can hear a snippet of the song here.

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Japanese band Dir En Grey has announced that they will be back in US and Canada this November for a headlining tour dubbed Ghoul Tour. You can check out the dates and venue information below. The special guests on this tour will be French metallers Dagoba. The band's latest release is the mini-album The Unraveling.

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Japanese band Dir En Grey has released a brand new video for their single "Rinkaku", which hits stores this December 19th, 2012. You can watch the video below.

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Japanese rockers Dir En Grey have announced that they will be releasing a tour documentary on DVD and Blu-ray. The band issued the following statement about it: "In solitude, aggravation and desperation - still they take the stage. Footage documenting the six months from their European tour that kicked off in August 2011, up to the Osaka-jo Hall show in January 2012, will be released back to back in 2 consecutive months!"

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Dum Spiro Spero, the eighth studio album from the Japanese rockers Dir En Grey, is now available for streaming in its entirety on the band's MySpace.

Dum Spiro Spero (trans: "while I breathe, I hope") will be released on August 2nd via The End Records.

Dir En Grey will release Dum Spiro Spero as a standard CD, a double LP (both featuring the same 14 tracks) and a deluxe CD which will feature the two bonus tracks.

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