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If you have frequencies pushing 20kHz on your master, those frequencies, at 16 times normal speed, are in the area of kHz; a little out of the audio spectrum and more in the RF range. In , the band changed their name to X Japan and bassist Taiji left the group, being replaced by Heath.

The mini-album Art of Life was released in , composed solely of the minute title track. Their last album Dahlia was released in , and the following year the band decided to break up.

However, after ten years, X Japan reunited in and recorded the new song " I. They officially recruited lead guitarist Sugizo to fill-in for the deceased hide two years later and in had their first worldwide release, the digital single " Jade ". Besides being one of the first Japanese acts to achieve mainstream success while on an independent label, [1] the band is widely credited as one of the pioneers of visual kei , [2] [3] a movement among Japanese musicians comparable to Western glam.

X Japan have sold millions of records in Japan, claiming un-certified sales of over 30 million. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Eastern Standard Time. Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Asia Pacific Arts Online Magazine. Chicago Tribune.

The Encyclopedia of Popular Music 5th concise ed. Omnibus Press. Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 5 November Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 17 August In Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian eds.