Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago

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#JRock #JMetal #HardRock #HeavyMetal #MelodicDeathMetal #KawaiiMetal #JazzRock #JazzPop #AlternativeRock #AlternativeMetal
This is part 1 of two videos in which I talk about my first impressions of some Japanese releases I picked up earlier in the year.

Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
1:07 Asterism
3:02 Babymetal
13:42 Blaze
14:49 CiON
17:00 Imperial Circus Dead Decadence
18:30 Thanks for watching

Disclaimer: I am not, nor do I purport to be, an expert on the genres, artists, releases, formats, or music in general that I talk bout on this channel.