Midas (Japanese band)
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{{Infobox musical artist
| name = MIDAS
| image = Midas.jpg
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| genre = {{Hlist|Progressive rock|symphonic rock|art rock}}
| years_active = {{Start date|1983}} – present
| label = Made in Japan Record
[http://www.marquee.co.jp/label/bell_antique.htm MARQUEE]）BellAntique
King Records
POSEIDON
Musea Records
| website = {{URL|http://www.hcn.zaq.ne.jp/midas/}}
| current_members = *Eigo Utoh
- Eisho Lynn
- Izumi Takeda
- Masaru Henmi
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Midas are a Japanese progressive rock band which was formed in Osaka in 1983.
History
Their debut album Beyond The Clear Air was released in 1988 and was well received abroad. In 2009, they released the album 25th Anniversary Concert & Early Rare Tracks, which was accompanied by a re-release of their first album, to celebrate their 25th anniversary.
Members
- Eigo Utoh – violin, guitar, vocals
- Eisho Lynn – keyboards
- Izumi Takeda – bass, pedal synthesizer, vocal
- Masaru Henmi – drums, percussion
Discography
- Beyond the Clear Air (1988)
- Midas II (1996, MARQUEE Bell Antique)
- Third Operation (1999, MARQUEE Bell Antique)
- international popular album (2000, King Records)
- In Concert (2002, MARQUEE Bell Antique)
- 25th Anniversary Concert & Early Rare Tracks (2009, Musea Records)
- Beyond the Clear Air (2009 re-release, Musea Records)
- Touch the Clear Air (2013, MARQUEE Bell Antique)
- Eternal Voyage (2017, MARQUEE Bell Antique)
External links
- [http://midas-rock.com/ MIDAS official site]
- [http://www.musearecords.com/boutique/francais/index.php?ficheart=1&ref=1815&artiste=MIDAS MIDAS ] on [http://www.musearecords.com MUSEA]
- {{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20070629235049/http://www.bigbangmag.com/cmidas1.php MIDAS ]}} on {{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20050408025849/http://www.bigbangmag.com/ BIG BANG]}}
- [https://www.youtube.com/user/MIDASDECCA?feature=watch MIDAS] on [https://www.youtube.com YouTube]
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Category:Japanese progressive rock groups
Category:Japanese symphonic rock groups
Category:Musical groups from Osaka