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Midas (Japanese band)

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MIDAS
Background information
OriginOsaka, Japan
Genres
Years active1983 (1983) – present
LabelsMade in Japan Record
MARQUEE)BellAntique
King Records
POSEIDON
Musea Records
Members
  • Eigo Utoh
  • Eisho Lynn
  • Izumi Takeda
  • Masaru Henmi
Websitewww.hcn.zaq.ne.jp/midas/

Midas are a Japanese progressive rock band which was formed in Osaka in 1983.

History

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Their debut album Beyond The Clear Air was released in 1988 and was well received abroad. In 2009, they released the album 25th Anniversary Concert & Early Rare Tracks, which was accompanied by a re-release of their first album, to celebrate their 25th anniversary.

Members

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  • Eigo Utoh – violin, guitar, vocals
  • Eisho Lynn – keyboards
  • Izumi Takeda – bass, pedal synthesizer, vocal
  • Masaru Henmi – drums, percussion

Discography

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  • Beyond the Clear Air (1988)
  • Midas II (1996, MARQUEE Bell Antique)
  • Third Operation (1999, MARQUEE Bell Antique)
  • international popular album (2000, King Records)
  • In Concert (2002, MARQUEE Bell Antique)
  • 25th Anniversary Concert & Early Rare Tracks (2009, Musea Records)
  • Beyond the Clear Air (2009 re-release, Musea Records)
  • Touch the Clear Air (2013, MARQUEE Bell Antique)
  • Eternal Voyage (2017, MARQUEE Bell Antique)
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