… On the cover a swing set is shown and the symbol of the band is drawn in the dirt. The picture is in black and white and gives it more of a nostalgic feel. The CD design and the back of the sleeve feature little doodles of stick men with parachutes being eaten by alligators and struck by lightning and a game of tic-tac-toe won by the O’s. No doubt about it, “Kizuna” is about friends and remembering the good times, so grab your warm and fuzzy childhood memories and let’s go! …
ORANGE RANGE’s “Kizuna”
September 4th, 2005 by spellcheck · 2 Comments · 



ZONE’s “O”
September 3rd, 2005 by spellcheck · 6 Comments · 



ZONE’s sophomore release “O” came out on November 27 of 2002. The jacket photos have a fall theme which is fitting for that time of year. The pictures are beautiful and this is actually one of the best jackets I’ve ever seen in an album…
Mahiru no Tsuki
September 3rd, 2005 by Rinoa · 4 Comments · 



The title “Mahiru no Tsuki” means Midday Moon. I believe this ballad reflects Hitomi’s career. It gives you the feeling of reminiscence and transition. This ballad is simple and delicate in itself. Even if the tone of this ballad is not emotional it is beautiful in its’ simplicity.
L’Arc~en~Ciel
September 3rd, 2005 by Leanne · 65 Comments
L’Arc~en~Ciel (French for Rainbow) is very different than the everyday rock bands you hear today. There is something about them that sets them apart. They, along with the band GLAY, are the last of what some people refer to as the “Early 90’s Greats”…
ZYX
September 1st, 2005 by Lainay · 5 Comments
This group is made up of 6 people: 1 of them Mari Yaguchi, of former Morning Musume glory, and the other 5 are Hello! Project Kids: Erika Umeda, Saki Shimizu, Maimi Yajima, Momoko Tsugunaga, and Megumi Murakami…