Their performance was precise and confident, showing their mastery with no room for error. Every note was delivered with assured expertise, leaving the audience in awe
On August 4th, D’ERLANGER bewitched their audience at Bronth.LIVE, an intimate live-house nestled in the contemporary urban area of Minato Mirai in Yokohama (JP). The venue, known for its close-knit atmosphere, provided the perfect setting for the band’s dynamic performance. True to their style, the musicians took the stage in elegant black attire, exuding a sophisticated rock aesthetic. Vocalist kyo stood out with his edgy sleaze rock look, donning a Hanoi Rocks shirt and a striking leopard-print coat.
The concert began with the soulful tunes of Bitter Sweet and le grand bijoux, which are songs from the latest album Rosy Moments 4D gradually building an intimate connection with the audience. As the evening progressed, the intensity surged with powerful tracks Sacrifice Love, Masquerade, and The Missing Piece. The atmosphere became upbeat and immersive, enveloping the audience in a captivating sound wave. Enthralled by the music, the crowd surfed this sonic wave with joyful smiles, fully immersed in the experience. As the concert went on, the band crafted a sensual and intimate atmosphere with songs like Be with Your Love, Candy in the shape of you, and Andre. The music was sensual, sultry, and emotional, drawing the audience into an all-encompassing experience. The drummer’s, Tetsu, powerful beats reverberated through the venue, each strike filled with intensity. The bassist’s, SEELA, imposing presence and groove added a hypnotic depth to the live. The guitarist and composer CIPHER radiating confidence, delivered electrifying riffs that soared through the night. On stage, the vocalist kyo radiated happiness, his genuine joy in performing lighting up the room. His infectious enthusiasm and spirited engagement with the audience were met with an equally passionate response, creating a vibrant and energetic atmosphere. The concert reached its climax with What’s Yours is Mine, a track that perfectly embodied D’ERLANGER‘s essence with a blend of punk and groovy sounds. The energy was palpable as the band and audience became one, unified in a high-intensity musical experience.
The MC segments were warm and engaging, adding a personal touch to the concert. kyo lightened the mood with his humor, saying, “We just entered August, so it’s insanely hot. The Olympics are hot. But don’t you think D’ERLANGER is even hotter?” He also expressed his joy at the audience’s renewed energy post-pandemic, noting: “It feels like you all are more passionate than ever before. You sing louder, and it makes me happy. Don’t hold back!“. The band closed the night with Love Like Blood, another sensual piece. Their performance was precise and confident, showing their mastery with no room for error. Every note was delivered with assured expertise, leaving the audience in awe.
Mandah FRÉNOT
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D’ERLANGER | Bronth.LIVE, Yokohama [JP] (2024)
SE Longing (Long ver.)
Bitter Sweet
Le grand bijoux
Sacrifice Love
Masquerade
Missing Piece
Romeo & Juliet
Be with Your Love
Candy in the shape of you
Die fast and Quiet…
Singe et Insecte
CRAZY4YOU
Andre
Everlasting Rose
What’s yours is mine
LULLABY
–ENCORE–
La Brea
Love Like Blood
Photography by D’ERLANGER’s team
