Dimension (band)
Dimension is a Japanese Jazz fusion band under Zain Records label provided by Being Inc..[1]
Members
- Akira Onozuka (小野塚晃) - keyboardist, programmator
- Kazuki Katsuta (勝田一樹) - saxophonist
- Takashi Masuzaki (増崎孝司) - guitarist
Biography
DIMENSION made debut in April 1992 with the album Le Mans. Their various works have been well-reviewed, paving the way for the instrumental scene in Japan. At their live shows as well, they show their high performance capabilities and actively participate in performances not limited to any particular genre.[2] They have performed with international artists as well. In 2008 and again in 2012, they had huge success performing in Korea.[3] As part of DIMENSION’s activities they also work as studio musicians and producers. 2012 marked the band’s 20th year active, during their carrier has released 30 albums up till that point.[4]
Discography
Albums
|
Release Day |
Title |
Peak |
1st |
1992/06/24 |
Le Mans |
x |
2nd |
1993/01/21 |
First Dimension |
x |
3rd |
1994/08/03 |
Second Dimension |
x |
4th |
1994/12/16 |
Third Dimension |
x |
5th |
1995/06/21 |
Fourth Dimension |
x |
6th |
1995/12/02 |
Fifth Dimension |
x |
7th |
1996/03/23 |
Sixth Dimension Live |
x |
8th |
1996/04/24 |
Seventh Dimension |
x |
9th |
1996/05/22 |
Eighth Dimension |
x |
10th |
1997/03/19 |
Ninth Dimension "I is 9th" |
x |
11th |
1998/04/01 |
Tenth Dimension |
x |
12th |
1998/11/26 |
11th Dimension "Key" |
x |
13th |
1999/10/06 |
12th Dimension "If" |
x |
14th |
2000/03/24 |
13th Dimension "Live Millennium" |
x |
15th |
2000/10/25 |
14th Dimension "Hearts" |
x |
16th |
2001.10.24 |
15th Dimension "Into a new world" |
x |
17th |
2003/04/23 |
Melody ~Waltz for Forest~ |
150 [5] |
18th |
2004/12/01 |
Loneliness |
x |
19th |
2005/11/16 |
IMPRESSIONS |
121 [6] |
20th |
2007/04/25 |
My Rule |
125 [7] |
21st |
2007/11/21 |
20 -NEWISH- |
158 [8] |
22nd |
2008/11/19 |
21 |
115 [9] |
23rd |
2009/11/18 |
22 |
117 [10] |
24th |
2010/11/10 |
23 |
110 [11] |
25th |
2011/11/02 |
24 |
92 [12] |
26th |
2012/10/17 |
25 |
85 [13] |
27th |
2013/09/18 |
26 |
76 [14] |
28th |
2014/10/15 |
27 |
60 [15] |
29th |
2015/10/14 |
28 |
67 [16] |
30th |
2016/10/26 |
29 |
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Best Albums
|
Release Day |
Title |
Peak |
1st |
2003/09/25 |
complete of DIMENSION at the BEING studio |
266 [17] |
2nd |
2012/11/28 |
Ballad |
217 [18] |
Single
|
Release Day |
Title |
Peak |
1st |
1992/8/21 |
Round Trip |
x |
Box Set
|
Release Day |
Title |
Peak |
1st |
2013/09/25 |
DIMENSION ~20th Anniversary BOX~ |
x |
List of participated works for another artists
References
External links
- Official website
- Official Facebook page
- Kazuki Katsuta Twitter
- Takashi Masuzaki Twitter