THE BOOM Album

Veteran rock/experimental band THE BOOM will release their newest album Shijuusou on October 7th. It will be their first original album in over five years.

The band, who is celebrating their 20th anniversary this year, has been busy most of the year with summer festivals and a special commemorative tour, currently taking place at various loactions around Japan and set to end at Music Town Oto-ichiba, in Okinawa, on October 23rd. Besides live performances, the group has also released two new singles this year and has also been honored with a tribute album, which featured artists such as ayaka, MCU, Okuda Tamio and others.

Shijuusou will include seven brand new songs, as well as the band's most recent singles, My Sweet Home, All of Everything and Yume kara samete. It will also be available in a CD+DVD edition, featuring six songs played during their 20th anniversary concert held at Hibiya Yagaidai Ongakudou on May 30th, including their first two singles, Kimi wa TV-kko and Hoshi no Love Letter, released back in 1989.