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Paledusk, a band leading the new generation of heavy music, makes their major debut with the opening theme song for the TV anime "Gachi Ata"! Paledusk's major debut single will be released on September 17th (Wed)! Paledusk, a rock band that has garnered attention from around the world for its unprecedented alternative sound, makes their major debut from the A.S.A.B label, and their first single is "HUGs," the opening theme song for the TV anime "Gachi Ata." This song was written at the direct request of the original "Gachi Ata" authors, Kei Uranai and Hideyoshi Ando, ??and is a magnificent rock number that fully showcases the Paledusk sound and is perfectly linked to the worldview of the original work. "Gachi Ata" is a battle action series starring Rudo, an orphaned boy born in a slum inhabited by the descendants of criminals. Written by Kei Urana and graffiti designed by Hideyoshi Ando, ??it began serialization in Kodansha's "Weekly Shonen Magazine" in February 2022, and the anime will begin airing on July 6th (Sunday) at 23:30 on the CBC/TBS network of 28 stations nationwide. "HUGs" will be released digitally on July 28th, followed by a CD release on September 17th containing four songs, including a TV size version. The CD will be available in two versions: a limited first-edition deluxe version and a regular version. The limited first-edition deluxe version comes with a total of nine trading cards featuring illustrations of the "Gachi Ata" anime characters as well as illustrations of the Paledusk members drawn by the author, Kei Urana. The jacket features a cool and impactful design with a collage of "Gachi Ata" anime characters and graffiti, with the gaze of the protagonist, Rudo, laid out. Paledusk's own live show, PALEGALAXY vol.2, has been announced, with Polaris and Knosis appearing as guests at each performance. Tickets are currently on sale. ??Profile Paledusk is a four-piece band from Fukuoka consisting of Vo.KAITO/Gt.DAIDAI/Gt.TSUBASA/Dr.BOB. They have been making great strides, signing with Australian label "Grayscale Records" in 2020, EU/UK label "Avocado Bookings" in 2021, and American label "SharpTone Records" in 2023, and have performed at numerous overseas festivals and live shows. Their shocking sound, which unfolds at a dizzying pace like a rollercoaster, has attracted attention, and their unique stance and presence have gained tremendous support not only from metal and rock listeners, but also from cultures that transcend genres such as hardcore and hip hop, and they are evolving the band sound into a new phase. Furthermore, guitarist DAIDAI's creative musicality has garnered attention both domestically and internationally. He participated as a producer on BRING ME THE HORIZON's new album, "POST HUMAN: NeX Gen," which reached number 1 on the iTunes Rock Album Chart and peaked at number 3 on the iTunes Overall Album Chart, quickly becoming a major topic of conversation. He composed and arranged Lil Uzi Vert's "The End ft. BABYMETAL," and co-wrote and arranged three songs with ONE OK ROCK on their new album, "DETOX": "Puppets Can't Control You," "C.U.R.I.O.S.I.T.Y. feat. Paledusk and CHICO CARITO," and "+Matter." Having collaborated with numerous world-renowned artists, he is gaining recognition both in name and in reality. They are now the number one young band in terms of both talent and ability that everyone has been waiting for.
