Envy (band)

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Envy
Country	Japan
Years active	1992 – present
Genres	Hardcore Screamo Experimental
Labels	Temporary Residence Limited Rock Action Records Level Plane
Members	Tetsuya Fukagawa Nobukata Kawai Masahiro Tobita Manabu Nakagawa

Envy is one of the foremost hardcore/screamo bands in Japan. They have a large following outside of their native Japan, and are signed to Rock Action Records in Europe (the label owned and operated by Mogwai) and Temporary Residence Limited in North America, though originally they worked with Level Plane Records. Vocalist Tetsuya Fukagawa was featured on the song "I Chose Horses" on Scottish post-rock band Mogwai's newest album Mr Beast.

[edit] Members

Tetsuya Fukagawa (vocals/sequencer)
Nobukata Kawai (guitar)
Masahiro Tobita (guitar)
Manabu Nakagawa (bass guitar)
Dairoku Seki (drums)

[edit] Releases (From old to new)

Far East Hardcore Comp LP/CD (Got's Pop/Slam Records)
Platform Comp 7" (Never Shown Face)
No Fate Comp CD (H.G. Fact)
For Ugly For Beautiful Vol. 3 Comp CD (Lunch Service Records)
Breathing And Dying In This Place CD (H.G. Fact)
Split 7" with Sixpence (H.G. Fact)
Split 7" with Endeavor (H.G. Fact)
From Here To Eternity LP/CD (H.G. Fact)
Angel's Curse Whispered In The Edge Of Despair LP/CD (H.G. Fact)
Eyes Of Final Proof 7" (H.G. Fact)
Split 7" with This Machine Kills (H.G. Fact)
Eyes Of A Single-Eared Prophet CD (H.G. Fact)
Burning Out Memories 10" (Moraire Industries)
Last Wish 7" (H.G. Fact)
Lucky Thirteen Comp LP (Nova Recordings)
All The Footprints You've Ever Left And The Fear Expecting Ahead LP (H.G. Fact/Moraire Industries; CD released by H.G. Fact, U.S. distribution by Dim Mak)
Split CD with Iscariote (Sonzai/Level Plane; 10" released by Pure Pain Sugar/Code Of Ethics)
"A Dead Sinking Story CD/2xLP" (Sonzai/Level Plane/Nova Recordings/Rock Action)
Split CD with Yaphet Kotto and This Machine Kills (Sonzai)
Compiled Fragments Discography CD (Sonzai)
Insomniac Doze CD (Sonzai/Temporary Residence/Rock Action)