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Artist
Viridian
12+ albums
metalcoreProgressive MetalcorejapanesetranceJ-rock
about
There are at least 4 artists using the name 'Viridian': I. Japanese indie rock band II. A Polish formation III. A producer by the name of Sean Keyt IV. A Swedish alternative artist V. Viridian is progressive metalcore band from US formed in 2019, in Jackson, New Jersey, United States. I. Viridian is a folk/indie-rock trio from Japan. Members: Sano Hitomi - Acoustic Guitar, Vocals Miyaji Kimura - Electric Guitar Kamiya Yuu - Drums Discography: 2009. サンゲンショク (Sangenshoku) 2010. シグナル (Signal) Their debut album Sangenshoku (サンゲンショク), released in early 2009, is a solid offering of groovy indie-rock tempered by singer Sano Hitomi's more mature voice and acoustic guitar. Miyaji Kimura's electric guitar playing is treated with plenty of raw power and stripped down effects, and the same goes for Kamiya Yuu's drumming. There is very little technical wizardry to get in the way of the band's pure song writing talents. With the exception of the band's first single "Little Soldier," the songs are rather soft and sparse, not exactly down-tempo but also not overly energetic. The lack of a bass player also adds a tenseness to the music. Without the bottom end to provide a warm and rosy glow, the songs stand out as being a bit cold and angular. On the other hand, they are also able to keep the mood light and playful. While they still retain an overall morose feel, some songs do venture into an easy going, toe tapping groove. While they may sound a bit light on tape, in a live setting t
