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Xam'd: Lost Memories OP2 song - Back on my Feet by Boom Boom Satellites
Since Xam'd is finally getting a TV broadcast version, there'll be a new OP theme song, but fear not, it is also by Boom Boom Satellites. Their previous OP for Xam'd entitled "Shut up and explode", was one of my favorite OP songs from the past season...
Pandora Hearts OP Single - Parallel Hearts by FictionJunction
The Parallel Hearts Single has finally leaked (it's supposed to be released the 29th!)... It's always nice to have some fresh Yuki Kajiura songs, especially FictionJunction ones. And there's even a new FictionJunction YUUKA song on the single. What a...
Parallel Hearts CM - Pandora Hearts OP
Hurray for some Yuki Kajiura related news! The Parallel Hearts CM for the Pandora Hearts anime just came out... Here's a sneak peak at the Parallel Hearts PV, featuring Yuki Kajiura on the piano and FictionJunction (which is now a group composed of K...
My Piano Cover of Kiseki - Birdy The Mighty Decode S2 OP
It's been ages since my last piano cover (here). I hope you won't think I'm being lazy! I've actually been working on a lot of songs these days... So there should be a lot more piano covers coming soon! This one is a cover of the awesome Birdy The Mi...
Demashita! Powerpuff Girls Z! OP 1 - Kibou No Kakera by Nana Kitade
One of Japan's fashion icons, the gothic lolita clad J-pop princess, Nana Kitade was responsible for performing the Demashita! Powerpuff Girls Z first opening theme! Just found it out in an older Shojo Beat mag... :(PPGZ is one of my earliest animes,...
Pandora Hearts OP song - Parallel Hearts by FictionJunction
Yuki Kajiura has really been working her ass off lately... Here is yet another example of her strong work ethic. Two months ago, I did a post on the trailer music for Pandora Hearts (here), the latest anime lucky enough to have its music composed by ...
Maria Holic OP Single - HANAJI by Yu Kobayashi
I've heard a lot about Maria Holic. Apparently, it's the funniest anime this season... I think I'll have to check it out to see. Meanwhile, here's the Maria Holic OP theme song called HANAJI by Yu Kobayashi.To download it, go to the "Anime Music Down...
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Rei OP (TV-size) - Super scription of data by Eiko Shimamiya
Hurray, another Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Series!! Well technically it's not a TV-series, just an OVA with 5 episodes, but still... I can't wait to see some blood and spilled guts! I really enjoyed the 2 series. Unfortunately, the first episode of Hi...
Cardcaptor Sakura 3rd OP - Platinum by Maaya Sakamoto
A Yoko Kanno composition interpreted by the genial Maaya Sakamoto. Platinum or Purachina probably is the most loved CCS opening theme if I were to be asked! Ah, those Cardcaptor Sakura days!***********************************************************...
Birdy the Mighty Decode:02 OP Single - kiseki by Nirgilis
I've never watched this show, but every time I see the title, it's always cracking me up! What a ridiculous name for a show. How can an investigator named Birdy be taken seriously? haha. Well apparently it's a good show... Anyway the OP song for the ...
Casshern Sins Special Complete
While most of us are waiting impatiently for the Casshern Sins OST, here's something that can make the wait more bearable: A special compilation album entitled "Casshern Sins Special Complete". It includes the TV versions of the OPs and EDs from Cass...
Ride Back OP Single - Ride Back by MELL
Yay, the full Ride Back OP single is finally out. This is one of my favorite songs this season... I reviewed the TV-version here. Now I can sink my teeth into the full version of the song... (Thank you Zirante!)For the download link, go to the "Anime...
Kodomo no Jikan: Ni Gakki OP Single - Guilty Future by Eri Kitamura
Last week I reviewed the ED theme song for the Kodomo no Jikan: Ni Gakki anime (here). Maybe I should have written about the OP first! So here it is... The song is sung by Eri Kitamura.For the download link, go to the "Anime Music Downloads" section ...
Katekyo Hitman Reborn! OP5 Single - last cross by Masami Mitsuoka
Katekyo Hitman Reborn!, is an ongoing anime series adapted from a manga written and illustrated by Akira Amano. It's one of those animes that I've never heard of and are apparently quite popular! The plot revolves around the life of a young boy named...
Chrome Shelled Regios OP Single - Brave your Truth by Daisy x Daisy
Chrome Shelled Regios is the anime adaptation of a Japanese light novel series by Shusuke Amagi, with illustrations by Miyu. The OP theme song is sung by Daisy x Daisy who happens to be Nana Mizuki's sister!!The download links are posted in the "Anim...
Kaiba OP ED Album - Seira Kagami
At last!! I've been waiting for this for so long now... The Kaiba OP/ED Album is finally out. Back in October I wrote a review about them, stating that they were my favorite OP and ED last season (here). Finally I get to hear the full version of the ...
Fragile Sayonara Tsuki no Haikyo OP/ED Single - Aoi Teshima
Let's venture into the realm of video games... I know I rarely do this, but for such wonderful music, I couldn't help myself!Fragile Sayonara Tsuki no Haikyo is a role-playing video game for the Nintendo Wii. It was developed by tri-Crescendo and the...
Gundam 00 S2 OP2 Single - Namida no Mukou by Stereopony
I reviewed the latest Gundam 00 OP theme song by Stereopony a couple of weeks ago (here). I still enjoy it quite a lot!!The download links are posted in the "Anime Music Downloads" of my forums here. So please register here to download the full Gunda...
Jigoku Shoujo Mitsuganae OP Single - tsukihana by Nana Kitade
Back in November I introduced you to the Jigoku Shoujo Mitsuganae OP theme song Tsukihana by Nana Kitade (Read my review here).The download links are posted in the "Anime Music Downloads" of my forums here. So please register here to download the ful...
Sora wo Miageru Shoujo no Hitomi ni Utsuru Sekai OP Single - Anemoi by Eufonius
I'm sorry I haven't posted much these past few days. I was so caught up in the Ongaku forums, that I didn't have much time left! It's expanding at such a rapid pace! We already have 327 members! Thank you so much to all the people that have joined......
Toaru Majutsu no Index OP2 Single - masterpiece by Mami Kawada
To Aru Majutsu no Index has a new OP2 theme song, which is called masterpiece by Mami Kawada. She is a member of the I've Sound who performs soundtracks for some eroge. Mami was usually paired up with co-I've member KOTOKO when making soundtracks for...
Zoku Natsume Yuujinchou OP Single - Ano hi Time Machine by LONG SHOT PARTY
Zoku Natsume Yuujinchou is the sequel to the Natsume Yuujinchou anime. It's OP theme song is called Ano Hi Time Machine and is performed by LONG SHOT PARTY (a special thank you to Cloud for finding this!).The download links are posted in the "Anime M...
The Tower of Druaga: the Sword of URUK OP Single - Questions?
The Tower of Druaga: the Sword of Uruk is the sequel to the TV anime series The Tower of Druaga: The Aegis of Uruk which is based on an arcade game released in 1984 (LOL, around the time I was born). The OP theme song is called Questions? by Yu Nakam...
Asu no Yoichi OP Single - Egao no Riyuu by meg rock
Asu no Yoichi is a new anime based on a manga by the same name. Here's a short plot summary: A boy swordsman, Yoichi and his father stays in mountain training for his descent from the mountain. Yoichi comes to the city to lodge and stay with 4 beauti...
Exclusive New Anime Music Downloads at the Ongaku Forums!
As I've been saying these past few days, now that we have great new forums, all the anime music downloads will be added to the "anime music downloads" section of the Ongaku forums. This way, it will be easier for all the readers of this blog to get t...
Toradora! OP2 Single - silky heart by Yui Horie
Toradora has a new OP song, called silky heart. It is sung by Yui Horie, the same singer who did the first Toradora ED, Vanilla Salt.From now on I'll be posting the download links in the "Anime Music Downloads" of my forums here. So please register h...
Akikan! OP Single - Miracle Plan ga Dekichatta! by Charmmy Queen
Akikan! is a new anime, which is the adaptation of a Japanese light novel series by Riku Ranjō, with illustrations by Hiro Suzuhira, known for her artistry in Shuffle!. The OP theme song for Akikan! is entitled Miracle Plan ga Dekichatta! and is sun...
Ride Back OP - Rideback by MELL
Ride Back's opening theme song is called Rideback (convenient?) and it's sung by Engrish queen MELL. I really loved her song Red Fraction, the very enjoyable Black Lagoon OP so it was nice to see her doing another OP for a show I'm watching.You can d...
Sora Kake Girl OP Single - Rara Eve Shinseiki by Ali Project
Sora Kake Girl (Sora wa Kakeru Shoujo), is a Japanese animated television series, created and produced by Sunrise. Based on the original concept by the Sunrise animation staff, the series is directed by Masakazu Obara and written by Jukki Hanada, ove...
Kurokami OP Single - sympathizer by Minami Kuribayashi
The Kurokami OP Single has just been released! I don't understand the release dates of these OP/ED singles. Sometimes we have to wait until the whole anime series is over to have the single, and sometimes after just 1 or 2 episodes, the OP and ED get...
