Album: Resurrection by Galneryus (2010)
Genre: Power Metal | Style: Metal | Mood: Energetic
Record Label: Warner Music Japan
Format: Album

Description: "Resurrection" is the sixth full length studio album by the Japanese power metal band Galneryus, released on June 23, 2010 on the VAP record label.  It is the first album to feature Galneryus' new singer Masatoshi "Sho" Ono and new bassist Taka, after the departure of Yama-B (vocals) and Yu-To (bass). The track "A Far-Off Distance" was used as the ending theme for the anime TV series Rainbow: Nisha Rokubō no Shichinin.
The album reached number 35 on the Oricon album charts.

Artist Background: Galneryus is a Japanese power metal band from Osaka which formed in 2001. The founding members, guitarist Syu and vocalist Yama-B, were originally the only official members and used several support musicians until bassist Tsui, keyboardist Yuhki, and drummer Junichi officially joined for the release of their debut album in 2003. Yama-B left the group in 2008 citing musical differences, and Yu-To, who replaced Tsui in 2006, left the following year. Galneryus recruited Sho on vocals and Taka on... Part of the Osaka, Japan music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Power Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Related Artists: Fellowship, Syu

Music Scene: Part of the Osaka, Japan music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Power Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Tags: Power Metal, Metal, Energetic, 2010s, Album, Warner Music Japan


"Resurrection" is the sixth full length studio album by the Japanese power metal band Galneryus, released on June 23, 2010 on the VAP record label.  It is the first album to feature Galneryus' new singer Masatoshi "Sho" Ono and new bassist Taka, after the departure of Yama-B (vocals) and Yu-To (bass). The track "A Far-Off Distance" was used as the ending theme for the anime TV series Rainbow: Nisha Rokubō no Shichinin.
The album reached number 35 on the Oricon album charts.

Album: VETELGYUS by Galneryus (2014)
Genre: Power Metal | Style: Metal | Mood: Energetic
Record Label: Warner Music Japan
Format: Album

Description: "Vetelgyus"  is the ninth full length studio album by power metal band Galneryus, released September 24, 2014.  The track "Attitude to Life" was used as the ending theme for the anime TV series Laughing Under the Clouds.
The album reached number 18 on the Oricon album charts; the second highest ranking of their studio albums.

Artist Background: Galneryus is a Japanese power metal band from Osaka which formed in 2001. The founding members, guitarist Syu and vocalist Yama-B, were originally the only official members and used several support musicians until bassist Tsui, keyboardist Yuhki, and drummer Junichi officially joined for the release of their debut album in 2003. Yama-B left the group in 2008 citing musical differences, and Yu-To, who replaced Tsui in 2006, left the following year. Galneryus recruited Sho on vocals and Taka on... Part of the Osaka, Japan music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Power Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Related Artists: Fellowship, Syu

Music Scene: Part of the Osaka, Japan music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Power Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Tags: Power Metal, Metal, Energetic, 2010s, Album, Warner Music Japan

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"Vetelgyus"  is the ninth full length studio album by power metal band Galneryus, released September 24, 2014.  The track "Attitude to Life" was used as the ending theme for the anime TV series Laughing Under the Clouds.
The album reached number 18 on the Oricon album charts; the second highest ranking of their studio albums.

Album: INTO THE PURGATORY by Galneryus (2019)
Genre: Power Metal | Mood: Energetic
Record Label: Warner Music Japan
Format: Album

Description: Into the Purgatory is the twelth studio album by power metal/neo-classical metal band Galneryus, released October 23, 2019  through Warner Music Japan.

Artist Background: Galneryus is a Japanese power metal band from Osaka which formed in 2001. The founding members, guitarist Syu and vocalist Yama-B, were originally the only official members and used several support musicians until bassist Tsui, keyboardist Yuhki, and drummer Junichi officially joined for the release of their debut album in 2003. Yama-B left the group in 2008 citing musical differences, and Yu-To, who replaced Tsui in 2006, left the following year. Galneryus recruited Sho on vocals and Taka on... Part of the Osaka, Japan music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Power Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Related Artists: Fellowship, Syu

Music Scene: Part of the Osaka, Japan music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Power Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Tags: Power Metal, Energetic, 2010s, Album, Warner Music Japan


Into the Purgatory is the twelth studio album by power metal/neo-classical metal band Galneryus, released October 23, 2019  through Warner Music Japan.

Album: Reincarnation by Galneryus (2008)
Genre: Power Metal | Style: Metal | Mood: Energetic
Record Label: Warner Music Japan
Format: Album

Description: "Reincarnation" is the fifth full length studio album by the Japanese power metal band Galneryus.  It was released on September 10, 2008 on the VAP record label. It was the last album with Yama-B as lead singer.
The album reached number 55 on the Oricon album charts.

Artist Background: Galneryus is a Japanese power metal band from Osaka which formed in 2001. The founding members, guitarist Syu and vocalist Yama-B, were originally the only official members and used several support musicians until bassist Tsui, keyboardist Yuhki, and drummer Junichi officially joined for the release of their debut album in 2003. Yama-B left the group in 2008 citing musical differences, and Yu-To, who replaced Tsui in 2006, left the following year. Galneryus recruited Sho on vocals and Taka on... Part of the Osaka, Japan music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Power Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Related Artists: Fellowship, Syu

Music Scene: Part of the Osaka, Japan music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Power Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Tags: Power Metal, Metal, Energetic, 2000s, Album, Warner Music Japan


"Reincarnation" is the fifth full length studio album by the Japanese power metal band Galneryus.  It was released on September 10, 2008 on the VAP record label. It was the last album with Yama-B as lead singer.
The album reached number 55 on the Oricon album charts.

Between Dread and Valor" presents a vibrant tapestry of power metal infused with melodic intricacies. The production is polished, allowing the dynamic interplay of soaring guitar riffs and symphonic elements to shine through. Each track, from the anthemic "Demolish the Wickedness!" to the reflective "Time Will Tell," showcases a blend of high-energy tempos and intricate arrangements that create a rich sonic landscape. The instrumentation features aggressive drumming and virtuosic guitar solos, layered with harmonious vocals that elevate the emotional intensity. The album's distinctive quality lies in its seamless fusion of traditional metal elements with a modern polish, making it a compelling listen for fans of the genre.

Album: Between Dread and Valor by Galneryus (2023)
Genre: Metal
Format: Album

Artist Background: Galneryus is a Japanese power metal band from Osaka which formed in 2001. The founding members, guitarist Syu and vocalist Yama-B, were originally the only official members and used several support musicians until bassist Tsui, keyboardist Yuhki, and drummer Junichi officially joined for the release of their debut album in 2003. Yama-B left the group in 2008 citing musical differences, and Yu-To, who replaced Tsui in 2006, left the following year. Galneryus recruited Sho on vocals and Taka on... Part of the Osaka, Japan music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Power Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Related Artists: Fellowship, Syu

Music Scene: Part of the Osaka, Japan music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Power Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Tags: Metal, 2020s, Album


Album: Angel of Salvation by Galneryus (2012)
Genre: Power Metal | Style: Metal | Mood: Energetic
Record Label: Warner Music Japan
Format: Album

Description: "Angel of Salvation" is the eighth full length studio album by the Japanese power metal band Galneryus, released on October 10, 2012 on the VAP record label.  The full album version of "Angel of Salvation" is Galneryus' longest song to date at 14 minutes and 42 seconds long; twice as long as the song's music video. The song is also the first to feature a guest vocalist in a studio album by Galneryus in Akane Liv from the band LIV MOON. 
The album reached number 17 on the Oricon album charts; the highest of any of their studio albums to date

Artist Background: Galneryus is a Japanese power metal band from Osaka which formed in 2001. The founding members, guitarist Syu and vocalist Yama-B, were originally the only official members and used several support musicians until bassist Tsui, keyboardist Yuhki, and drummer Junichi officially joined for the release of their debut album in 2003. Yama-B left the group in 2008 citing musical differences, and Yu-To, who replaced Tsui in 2006, left the following year. Galneryus recruited Sho on vocals and Taka on... Part of the Osaka, Japan music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Power Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Related Artists: Fellowship, Syu

Music Scene: Part of the Osaka, Japan music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Power Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Tags: Power Metal, Metal, Energetic, 2010s, Album, Warner Music Japan


"Angel of Salvation" is the eighth full length studio album by the Japanese power metal band Galneryus, released on October 10, 2012 on the VAP record label.  The full album version of "Angel of Salvation" is Galneryus' longest song to date at 14 minutes and 42 seconds long; twice as long as the song's music video. The song is also the first to feature a guest vocalist in a studio album by Galneryus in Akane Liv from the band LIV MOON. 
The album reached number 17 on the Oricon album charts; the highest of any of their studio albums to date

Album: Phoenix Rising by Galneryus (2011)
Genre: Power Metal | Style: Metal | Mood: Energetic
Record Label: Warner Music Japan
Format: Album

Description: "Phoenix Rising"  is the seventh full length studio album by power metal metal band Galneryus.Released on October 5, 2011 on the VAP record label.
The regular edition features a seven track Bonus Live CD recorded at AKASAKA BLITZ 3/5/2011. The limited edition comes with a Bonus Live DVD.

Artist Background: Galneryus is a Japanese power metal band from Osaka which formed in 2001. The founding members, guitarist Syu and vocalist Yama-B, were originally the only official members and used several support musicians until bassist Tsui, keyboardist Yuhki, and drummer Junichi officially joined for the release of their debut album in 2003. Yama-B left the group in 2008 citing musical differences, and Yu-To, who replaced Tsui in 2006, left the following year. Galneryus recruited Sho on vocals and Taka on... Part of the Osaka, Japan music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Power Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Related Artists: Fellowship, Syu

Music Scene: Part of the Osaka, Japan music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Power Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Tags: Power Metal, Metal, Energetic, 2010s, Album, Warner Music Japan


"Phoenix Rising"  is the seventh full length studio album by power metal metal band Galneryus.Released on October 5, 2011 on the VAP record label.
The regular edition features a seven track Bonus Live CD recorded at AKASAKA BLITZ 3/5/2011. The limited edition comes with a Bonus Live DVD.

Album: One For All - All For One by Galneryus (2007)
Genre: Power Metal | Style: Metal | Mood: Energetic
Record Label: Warner Music Japan
Format: Album

Description: "One for All – All for One" is the fourth full length studio album by the Japanese power metal band Galneryus. It was released on August 22, 2007 on the VAP record label. The single "Everlasting" from this album was used as the opening theme for the TV music programme Music BB broadcast on MXTV and other network stations.
The album reached number 53 on the Oricon album charts.

Artist Background: Galneryus is a Japanese power metal band from Osaka which formed in 2001. The founding members, guitarist Syu and vocalist Yama-B, were originally the only official members and used several support musicians until bassist Tsui, keyboardist Yuhki, and drummer Junichi officially joined for the release of their debut album in 2003. Yama-B left the group in 2008 citing musical differences, and Yu-To, who replaced Tsui in 2006, left the following year. Galneryus recruited Sho on vocals and Taka on... Part of the Osaka, Japan music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Power Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Related Artists: Fellowship, Syu

Music Scene: Part of the Osaka, Japan music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Power Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Tags: Power Metal, Metal, Energetic, 2000s, Album, Warner Music Japan


"One for All – All for One" is the fourth full length studio album by the Japanese power metal band Galneryus. It was released on August 22, 2007 on the VAP record label. The single "Everlasting" from this album was used as the opening theme for the TV music programme Music BB broadcast on MXTV and other network stations.
The album reached number 53 on the Oricon album charts.

Album: Advance to the Fall by Galneryus (2005)
Genre: Power Metal | Style: Metal | Mood: Energetic
Record Label: Warner Music Japan
Format: Album

Description: "Advance to the Fall"  is the second full length studio album by Japanese power metal band Galneryus. It was released on March 23, 2005 on the VAP record label. The album reached number 86 on the Oricon album charts.

Artist Background: Galneryus is a Japanese power metal band from Osaka which formed in 2001. The founding members, guitarist Syu and vocalist Yama-B, were originally the only official members and used several support musicians until bassist Tsui, keyboardist Yuhki, and drummer Junichi officially joined for the release of their debut album in 2003. Yama-B left the group in 2008 citing musical differences, and Yu-To, who replaced Tsui in 2006, left the following year. Galneryus recruited Sho on vocals and Taka on... Part of the Osaka, Japan music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Power Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Related Artists: Fellowship, Syu

Music Scene: Part of the Osaka, Japan music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Power Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Tags: Power Metal, Metal, Energetic, 2000s, Album, Warner Music Japan


"Advance to the Fall"  is the second full length studio album by Japanese power metal band Galneryus. It was released on March 23, 2005 on the VAP record label. The album reached number 86 on the Oricon album charts.

Album: The Flag of Punishment by Galneryus (2003)
Genre: Power Metal | Style: Metal | Mood: Energetic
Record Label: Warner Music Japan
Format: Album

Description: "The Flag of Punishment " is the debut full length studio album by Japanese power metal band Galneryus, Released on March 22, 2003 on the VAP record label. 
The album featured all 5 EP songs re-written and re-recorded and also cover art by famed Final Fantasy artist Yoshitaka Amano.

Artist Background: Galneryus is a Japanese power metal band from Osaka which formed in 2001. The founding members, guitarist Syu and vocalist Yama-B, were originally the only official members and used several support musicians until bassist Tsui, keyboardist Yuhki, and drummer Junichi officially joined for the release of their debut album in 2003. Yama-B left the group in 2008 citing musical differences, and Yu-To, who replaced Tsui in 2006, left the following year. Galneryus recruited Sho on vocals and Taka on... Part of the Osaka, Japan music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Power Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Related Artists: Fellowship, Syu

Music Scene: Part of the Osaka, Japan music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Power Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Tags: Power Metal, Metal, Energetic, 2000s, Album, Warner Music Japan


"The Flag of Punishment " is the debut full length studio album by Japanese power metal band Galneryus, Released on March 22, 2003 on the VAP record label. 
The album featured all 5 EP songs re-written and re-recorded and also cover art by famed Final Fantasy artist Yoshitaka Amano.

Album: Beyond the End of Despair… by Galneryus (2006)
Genre: Power Metal | Style: Metal | Mood: Energetic
Record Label: Warner Music Japan
Format: Album

Description: "Beyond the End of Despair..." is the third full length studio album by Japanese power metal band Galneryus. It was released on July 12, 2006 on the VAP record label. 
The album reached number 57 on the Oricon album charts.

Artist Background: Galneryus is a Japanese power metal band from Osaka which formed in 2001. The founding members, guitarist Syu and vocalist Yama-B, were originally the only official members and used several support musicians until bassist Tsui, keyboardist Yuhki, and drummer Junichi officially joined for the release of their debut album in 2003. Yama-B left the group in 2008 citing musical differences, and Yu-To, who replaced Tsui in 2006, left the following year. Galneryus recruited Sho on vocals and Taka on... Part of the Osaka, Japan music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Power Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Related Artists: Fellowship, Syu

Music Scene: Part of the Osaka, Japan music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Power Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Tags: Power Metal, Metal, Energetic, 2000s, Album, Warner Music Japan


"Beyond the End of Despair..." is the third full length studio album by Japanese power metal band Galneryus. It was released on July 12, 2006 on the VAP record label. 
The album reached number 57 on the Oricon album charts.

Album: UNDER THE FORCE OF COURAGE by Galneryus (2015)
Genre: Power Metal | Style: Metal | Mood: Energetic
Record Label: Warner Music Japan
Format: Album

Description: "Under the Force of Courage"  is the tenth studio album by power metal/neo-classical metal band Galneryus, released December 9, 2015 on the VAP label. Under the Force of Courage is the last album to feature Jun-ichi as Drummer.

Artist Background: Galneryus is a Japanese power metal band from Osaka which formed in 2001. The founding members, guitarist Syu and vocalist Yama-B, were originally the only official members and used several support musicians until bassist Tsui, keyboardist Yuhki, and drummer Junichi officially joined for the release of their debut album in 2003. Yama-B left the group in 2008 citing musical differences, and Yu-To, who replaced Tsui in 2006, left the following year. Galneryus recruited Sho on vocals and Taka on... Part of the Osaka, Japan music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Power Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Related Artists: Fellowship, Syu

Music Scene: Part of the Osaka, Japan music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Power Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Tags: Power Metal, Metal, Energetic, 2010s, Album, Warner Music Japan


"Under the Force of Courage"  is the tenth studio album by power metal/neo-classical metal band Galneryus, released December 9, 2015 on the VAP label. Under the Force of Courage is the last album to feature Jun-ichi as Drummer.

Album: ULTIMATE SACRIFICE by Galneryus (2017)
Genre: Power Metal | Mood: Energetic
Record Label: Warner Music Japan
Format: Album

Description: Ultimate Sacrifice is the eleventh studio album by power metal/neo-classical metal band Galneryus, released September 27, 2017 through Warner Music Japan.

Artist Background: Galneryus is a Japanese power metal band from Osaka which formed in 2001. The founding members, guitarist Syu and vocalist Yama-B, were originally the only official members and used several support musicians until bassist Tsui, keyboardist Yuhki, and drummer Junichi officially joined for the release of their debut album in 2003. Yama-B left the group in 2008 citing musical differences, and Yu-To, who replaced Tsui in 2006, left the following year. Galneryus recruited Sho on vocals and Taka on... Part of the Osaka, Japan music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Power Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Related Artists: Fellowship, Syu

Music Scene: Part of the Osaka, Japan music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Power Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Tags: Power Metal, Energetic, 2010s, Album, Warner Music Japan


Ultimate Sacrifice is the eleventh studio album by power metal/neo-classical metal band Galneryus, released September 27, 2017 through Warner Music Japan.

Union Gives Strength" showcases a vibrant tapestry of power metal, characterized by soaring melodies and intricate guitar work. The production is polished, allowing the dynamic interplay between the driving rhythms and the lush, symphonic textures to shine. Tracks like "THE HOWLING DARKNESS" and "FLAMES OF RAGE" feature rapid tempos and energetic arrangements, while "HOLD ON" introduces a more melodic, contemplative atmosphere. The re-recorded versions of "DEEP AFFECTION" and "EVERLASTING" maintain the album's high production quality, enhancing their emotional depth. Overall, the album's distinctive sound lies in its ability to blend aggressive instrumentation with melodic hooks, creating an engaging listening experience that resonates with fans of melodic and J-metal.

Album: Union Gives Strength by Galneryus (2021)
Genre: Metal
Format: Album

Artist Background: Galneryus is a Japanese power metal band from Osaka which formed in 2001. The founding members, guitarist Syu and vocalist Yama-B, were originally the only official members and used several support musicians until bassist Tsui, keyboardist Yuhki, and drummer Junichi officially joined for the release of their debut album in 2003. Yama-B left the group in 2008 citing musical differences, and Yu-To, who replaced Tsui in 2006, left the following year. Galneryus recruited Sho on vocals and Taka on... Part of the Osaka, Japan music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Power Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Related Artists: Fellowship, Syu

Music Scene: Part of the Osaka, Japan music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Power Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Tags: Metal, 2020s, Album


The Stars Will Light the Way" presents a rich tapestry of power metal, characterized by soaring melodies and intricate guitar work. The production is polished, allowing each instrument to shine through the dense arrangements. Fast tempos drive tracks like "Go Towards the Utopia" and "Finally, It Comes!" while maintaining a dynamic energy that shifts seamlessly between aggressive riffs and melodic interludes. Textures are layered, with orchestral elements enhancing the emotional depth in songs like "Crying for You" and "Voice in Sadness." The album's distinctiveness lies in its ability to balance intensity with lyrical poignancy, creating a compelling listening experience that resonates with fans of melodic and J-metal.

Album: The Stars Will Light the Way by Galneryus (2024)
Genre: Metal
Format: Album

Artist Background: Galneryus is a Japanese power metal band from Osaka which formed in 2001. The founding members, guitarist Syu and vocalist Yama-B, were originally the only official members and used several support musicians until bassist Tsui, keyboardist Yuhki, and drummer Junichi officially joined for the release of their debut album in 2003. Yama-B left the group in 2008 citing musical differences, and Yu-To, who replaced Tsui in 2006, left the following year. Galneryus recruited Sho on vocals and Taka on... Part of the Osaka, Japan music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Power Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Related Artists: Fellowship, Syu

Music Scene: Part of the Osaka, Japan music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Power Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Tags: Metal, 2020s, Album


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