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November 18, 2023
Setsuzoku Records has been rebranded as Psychomanteum Records. Read details here.
June 3rd, 2023
The Sushi Times in the Netherlands recently interviewed Orion Live and Setsuzoku Records' Christopher Morris. Read now in Dutch and English.
April 19, 2023
The new album, Soar, from the legendary MARI HAMADA is out now on digital from Setsuzoku Records! Stream now!
March 26, 2023
BRIDEAR was honored to be the opening act on day 2 (March 26) of the famous LOUD PARK metal festival at Makuhari Messe! Read more!

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March 12, 2023
The Japanese version of Aegis of London...LIVE! is out courtesy of our friends at IYT Records! The instant classic has been issued in Japan with a bonus track–'Eyes of Doubt'–and the video has just dropped! Check it out!
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February 17 2023
Aegis of London...LIVE!, the new live album from BRIDEAR, is out now on CD & digital!
Bridear.world
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January 20, 2023
Aoiro Ichigo, the project of popular bassist Ichinose, will see a double release via Setsuzoku Records! Full-length album No. 1 (known as Some Blue in Japan) and the EP A-I-SHI-TE-RU-WA will both be out on CD and digital March 17th!
Read more!
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January 6, 2023
BRIDEAR release new single 'Ghoul (live)' from the upcoming album Aegis of London...LIVE!
Stream now!
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December 25 2022
METAL HAMMER readers have voted BRIDEAR's Aegis of Athena #16 in the poll for metal album of the year!
Read the results here!
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December 13 2022
METAL HAMMER has listed BRIDEAR's Aegis of Athena in the top 10 power metal albums of 2022!
Read the article here!
You can also vote for Aegis of Athena in METAL HAMMER's poll for metal album of the year!
VOTE NOW!
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September 20 2022
Thank you UK and Europe! The BRIDEAR 'Decide to Survive' tour was a success. Stay tuned for more info on what's next for Japan's best and most ambitious metal band!
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August 17 2022
BRIDEAR returns to Europe in September 2022 for the Decide to Survive tour! London show, September 10th to be recorded for live album! more...
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May 19 2022
Ichinose (Aoiro Ichigo) signs with Setsuzoku Records for overseas music and merchandise. Joins Orion Live for international booking! more...
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May 13 2022
New BRIDEAR album Aegis of thena is out plus new video 'Determination' watch here
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April 1 2022
Setsuzoku Records launches US webshop! more...
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March 31 2022
BRIDEAR - Aegis of Athena out on CD & digital May 13 n UK, EU, and North America! Pre-orders are open!
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March 28 2022
Visual kei and J-rock legends exist†trace sign with Setsuzoku Rercords! more...
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February 7, 2022
New single from MIKUROMIKA announced! 'Ocean' plus two additional tracks out Feb 18! more ...
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February 1, 2022
Ballet-themed song and dance unit COLORPOINTE will release Medically BAROQUE Feb 25 on Setsuzoku Records! more ...
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December 6, 2021
All new BRIDEAR merch now available in the Setsuzoku Records store! more ...
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November 30, 2021
BRIDEAR live gig review in the latest edition of METAL HAMMER! more ...
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November 5, 2021
Details announced for THE HEANA CAT international debut album! 'The In-Between' is out on CD and digital December 10. Pre-order from November 8. more ...
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November 3, 2021
IBUKI to release second solo album 'Storm of Emotion'. SETSUZOKU RECORDS edition to feature exclusive cover and artwork. Out on CD and digital in UK, EU, North America DECEMBER 17.
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August 27, 2021
GLOBAL METAL CONNECTION feat BRIDEAR and IBUKI - encore presentation streaming Sept 3rd through 6th! more ...
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August 20, 2021
NECRONOMIDOL joins Setsuzoku Records - UK tour announced! more ...
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July 23, 2021
MIKUROMIKA debut album "MIKUROPOP" is released on CD and digitla! Order here
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June 25, 2021
BRIDEAR featured in METAL HAMMER magazine issue #350
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June 25, 2021
MIKUROMIKA releases new single "Product Boy", pre-order bundle for debut album MIKUROPOP on-sale now! More...
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June 11, 2021
Gothic-romantic J-rock sensation THE HEANA CAT joins SETSUZOKU RECORDS More...
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April 21, 2021
Orion Live teams up with American musician Gene Duarte to launch new project! More...
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April 20, 2021
Orion Live to promote first show in Japan! 'GLOBAL METAL CONNECTION' May 28 in Tokyo More...
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April 6 2021
March 16 2021
BRIDEAR releases new digital single, "Bloody Bride" ! Pre-order for Bloody Bride and Expose Your Emotions now live! More...
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March 9 2021
SETSUZOKU RECORDS announces BRIDEAR - Expose Your Emotions Special Edition reissue. More...
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March 3 2021
SETSUZOKU RECORDS brings on-board WILFUL PUBLICITY (the UK public relations firm trusted by Iron Maiden, Motorhead, DIO, Alice in Chains, Snoop Dog, and more) to launch BRIDEAR - Bloody Bride album campaign. We are excited to see BRIDEAR now listed among their many other top tier clients.
https://wilfulpublicity.co.uk/
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March 2 2021
SETSUZOKU RECORDS announces details for international edition of new BRIDEAR album, Bloody Bride! More...
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March 1 2021
February 15 2021
BRIDEAR joins SETSUZOKU RECORDS! More...
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February 9 2021
MIKUROMIKA becomes latest artist to join SETSUZOKU RECORDS and to be represented by ORION LIVE! More...
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January 29 2021
SETSUZOKU RECORDS' debut release, IBUKI ExMyself ~European Special Edition~ is released today! Buy it here!
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January 22 2021
January 18 2021
The rescheduled date for ALDIOUS in Paris has been confirmed. 21 October at Trabendo. More...
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December 23, 2020
SETSUZOKU RECORDS reveals new album and single details for HEAVENSTAMP! 4th album From the Basement to be released 26 February. More...
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December 22, 2020
The ALDIOUS European tour has been postponed to October due to COVID-19 uncertainty.
New dates:
20 October - London, UK - The Underworld
TBA - Paris, France - venue and date confirmation coming soon
23 October - Berlin, Germany - Roadrunners Music and Motor Club
Original tickets will be honored.
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December 21, 2020
December 8, 2020
SETSUZOKU RECORDS is proud to announce the signing of indie-rock duo Heavenstamp! More...
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October 12, 2020
SETSUZOKU RECORDS is proud to announce heavy metal vocalist IBUKI as the label’s first artist. More...
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September 28, 2020
Orion Live (UK) Limited announce the creation of SETSUZOKU RECORDS! More...
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