

“Nobody can turn down a request from YOSHIKI,” HYDE commented, laughing, “but seriously I was truly delighted to join this collaboration.” He also mentioned that he’s been listening to the final version of “Red Swan” quite often. I never thought I’d actually accept it though!” That was my mission, in a manner of speaking. Speaking about the collaboration, YOSHIKI said “Creating a song that will break down walls, in more ways than one. He also divulged the secret that “Red Swan” was created partially based on a section from X JAPAN’s hit song “Rusty Nail”. Speaking on YOSHIKI CHANNEL after the TV performance, YOSHIKI said, “During our rehearsals, the rain just kept falling throughout, but for it to stop so suddenly, the gods must have been listening.”ĭuring the September 15 “YOSHIKI x HYDE” YOSHIKI CHANNEL broadcast two days earlier, YOSHIKI revealed that “Red Swan” had just been completed a few days earlier in Los Angeles.

YOSHIKI and HYDE premiered the completed recording of “Red Swan” - composed by YOSHIKI for the third season of the hit anime series - on YOSHIKI CHANNEL two days earlier on September 15, where they also revealed details of the CD covers and the October 3 worldwide release date. YOSHIKI played his crystal piano as HYDE delivered the mixed English-Japanese lyrics with the brightly-lit Tokyo Tower in the background. On the roof of the TV Asahi building at night, where it had been raining up until just moments before, the superstar musicians performed their first-ever TV collaboration.
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YOSHIKI and HYDE unveiled the long-awaited full version of the new Attack on Titan theme song, “Red Swan”, on Music Station Ultra Fes 2018, broadcast September 17 on TV Asahi in Japan.
