Cascade
OriginJapan
Genres
Years active1993–2002, 2009-present
Labels
MembersTama
Masashi
Hiroshi
Past membersMakko
Q-Shi
Miyuki
Kagemary
WebsiteOfficial site

Cascade (stylized as CASCADE) is a Japanese visual kei rock band, with a sound not typical of others in the movement, in that it is strongly influenced by new wave music.[1][2] The band formed in 1993 and disbanded in August 2002,[1] but six years later the band reunited and released a new album in 2009, Vivo.

History

Cascade's song "S.O.S. Romantic" was covered by Mix Speaker's,Inc. on the compilation Crush! -90's V-Rock Best Hit Cover Songs-, which was released on January 26, 2011, and features current visual kei bands covering songs from bands that were important to the '90s visual kei movement.[3] Their song "Flowers of Romance" was covered by Adapter. on Crush! 2 -90's V-Rock Best Hit Cover Songs-, its sequel released on November 23, 2011.[4]

Members

Former members

Discography

Singles

Albums

Video releases

References

  1. ^ a b Oricon Artist Profile Retrieved Aug 28, 2007
  2. ^ CD Journal Band Profile Retrieved Aug 28, 2007
  3. ^ "Mix Speaker's,Inc. covers "S.O.S. Romantic"". jame-world.com. Retrieved 2011-03-06.
  4. ^ "Aoi, Moran, and more to release '90s Visual Kei cover album". tokyohive.com. Retrieved 2011-09-28.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i www.oricon.co.jp Cascade Single Rankings Retrieved February 20, 2011
  6. ^ a b c d e f g h i j www.oricon.co.jp Cascade Album Rankings Retrieved February 20, 2011