GLAY Reveals Details on 50th Single

20 years is a long time for a band to be around. And it's no wonder that during that time many CDs are hitting the shelves. Japanese rock band GLAY will celebrate its 20th anniversary this year with the release of its 50th single.

We've already reported on the band's new album "hai to diamond Anthology" (灰とダイヤモンドAnthology) that just hit the stores the day before yesterday and its upcoming live DVD/Blu-ray "GLAY 20th Anniversary LIVE BOX VOL.1 DVD & Blu-ray", so today we want to focus on the 50th single of the band.

The title for this single is "BLEEZE" and there will be three different types: a CD+DVD Edition, a CD Edition and a special TOHOKU Charity Edition:

CD+DVD Edition (2052 Yen)
[CD]
01.BLEEZE (music & lyrics: TERU)
02.gaitan SAPPHIRE (外灘SAPPHIRE) (music & lyrics: TAKURO)
03.kurokunure! (黒く塗れ！) (music & lyrics: HISASHI)
04.YOU (music & lyrics: JIRO)
[DVD]
「BLEEZE」MUSIC VIDEO
「BLEEZE」MUSIC VIDEO MAKING
IVAN niyoru Tohoku rokkonsai in YAMAGATA DOCUMENT & LIVE

CD Edition (1512 Yen)
[CD]
01.BLEEZE (music & lyrics: TERU)
02.gaitan SAPPHIRE (外灘SAPPHIRE) (music & lyrics: TAKURO)
03.kurokunure! (黒く塗れ！) (music & lyrics: HISASHI)
04.YOU (music & lyrics: JIRO)

TOHOKU Charity Edition (1080 Yen)
[CD]
01.BLEEZE
02.BLEEZE KARAOKE VER.
[DVD]
ALL ABOUT GLAY EXPO
「BLEEZE」MUSIC VIDEO(Loppi・HMV VER.)
「BLEEZE」LIVE VER. FROM Rokkonsai

Taking a look at the songs all members have contributed a song to the single. "BLEEZE" was composed and written by TERU, "gaitan SAPPHIRE" by TAKURO, "kurokunure!" by HISASHI and "YOU" by JIRO. You can listen to a preview of "BLEEZE" here. It's described as a rock song with "summer" as theme.