Vulgar (stylized as VULGAR) is the fourth studio album by Japanese heavy metal band Dir En Grey released on September 10, 2003 in Japan and on February 21, 2006 in Europe. A limited edition containing an additional DVD was also released. It featured the video of the song "Obscure", albeit a censored version. Vulgar is the first Dir En Grey release not to feature individual credits for the music, though the preceding singles featured individual credits.

Track listing

Personnel

  • Dir En Grey
    • Kyo - Vocals, lyricist
    • Die - Guitar, composer
    • Kaoru - Guitar, composer
    • Toshiya - Bass guitar, composer
    • Shinya - Drums, composer

Notes

  • A re-recording of "Shokubeni" appears as a b-side on their 2009 single "Hageshisa to, Kono Mune no Naka de Karamitsuita Shakunetsu no Yami", recorded only in one take.
  • A re-recording of "Obscure" appears as a b-side on their 2011 single "Lotus".
  • A re-recording of "Kasumi" appears on their 2013 mini-album The Unraveling.
  • A re-recording of "The IIID Empire" appears on their 2018 "best of" compilation Vestige of Scratches.

Charts

References



Vulgar Effect Lyrics, Songs, and Albums Genius

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A Vulgar Picture Encyclopaedia Metallum The Metal Archives

Vulgar Type Discography Discogs

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