Cover Artwork for NEW SINGLE “詩踏み” (UTAFUMI) (2016.7.27 RELEASE) Limited Deluxe Version Revealed!
2016.05.27 NEW RELEASE
The cover artwork for DIR EN GREY’s 28th single “詩踏み” (UTAFUMI) Limited Deluxe Version has been revealed. The illustration is by Matt Mahurin, a world famous illustrator, photographer and filmmaker.
【Limited Deluxe Version】
CD＋Blu-ray SFCD-0193～194 ￥5,500 (tax out)
CD＋DVD SFCD-0195～196 ￥4,500 (tax out)
【Limited First Press Version】
CD＋DVD SFCD-0197～198 ￥1,800 (tax out)
【Original Version】
SFCD-0199 ￥1,200 (tax out)
▼Message by Matt Mahurin
It is exciting to be contacted by such an inventive, energetic and popular musical artist from the other side of the planet with the prospect of creating art that will support their amazing musical journey. I am grateful to DIR EN GREY for giving me the wonderful opportunity to share my images with people who may not know my work.
▼BIOGRAPHY
Matt Mahurin
American Illustrator / Photographer / Director
Born in 1959 in California, USA.
Matt has published his illustrations on covers of famous magazines such as “TIME”, “Rolling Stone” and “The New York Times”. He is also a talented filmmaker, directing music clips for artists such as METALLICA and U2. He has also worked as a photographer for MARILYN MANSON and designed the CD cover artwork for MUSE.
＜Magazine＞
TIME／Rolling Stone／Esquire／Newsweek／Forbes／The New York Times
＜Music Video＞
ALICE IN CHAINS／BON JOVI／DEF LEPPARD／METALLICA／MÖTLEY CRÜE／QUEENSRŸCHE／R.E.M.／U2
DIR EN GREY
28th SINGLE
“詩踏み” (UTAFUMI)
2016.7.27 RELEASE
Manufactured by FIREWALL DIV.
Distributed by Sony Music Marketing Inc.
※Contents, title and version are subject to change without notice.
※Limited Deluxe Version and Limited First Press Version are both manufactured in limited numbers. Please reserve your copy at selected stores by June 1st, 2016 to guarantee your copy.
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