Hemenway / Final Release of 10 Consecutive Digital Single Series on 10/16!
Hemenway has saved the best for last, “Mayoi Michino Uede,” as the final single of the 10-month consecutive digital release series which kicked off as the new year of 2013 began. This special number has been cherished over years, even before Hemenway’s major debut, and waiting for the right moment to be officially released. Reflecting every step of the way throughout Hemenway’s growth as they successfully complete a series of releases and lives, “Mayoi Michino Uede”... Read More
Hemenway / Ballad of a Yearning Heart for 9th Digital Single Release, “Will You Stay?”
After a passionate summer of upbeat and cheerful numbers, Hemenway is releasing a calm and heartfelt ballad for their 9th digital single of the 10-month release series, “Will You Stay?” on 9/25/2013(Wed). This number sings of a yearning heart trapped in lingering memories and vivid afterimages of someone you once loved so much that you just can’t let go. Almost in denial of the cruel reality of a breakup that’s so painful that you can’t express your heart or how much... Read More
Hemenway / Release of 8th Digital Single “The Music”
Hemenway is bringing you anther upbeat tune for this summer! As the 8th digital single of their 10-month release series, “The Music” will be released on 8/28/2013(Wed). This new single expresses what ‘music’ means to Hemenway and their determination to keep going forward as they reach out and touch the hearts of listeners with their music. Presented for the first time at their 7th shibuya eggman live on 8/7(Wed) with the theme of “Summer Festival,” the new number... Read More
Hemenway / Spark Your Summer with 7th Digital Single “Hibana”!
Hemenway is bringing you a brilliant new tune that will chase away the gloom of a long rainy season and brighten up your summer! As the 7th digital single of the 10-month consecutive release series, “Hibana” will be released on 7/24/2013(Wed). Perfect to make your summer so shine, especially for the rock festival season, ‘Hibana’ will uplift your spirit with its cheerful beats and hopeful lyrics of anticipation for a brighter future built upon your tears and efforts that... Read More
Hemenway / Dual Release of 6th Single of 10-Month Release Series!
With the dual releases of “Start Kakumei” available for both digital download and a physical package, Hemenway is bringing you a powerfully positive message and a revolution in your ears! The title song ‘Start Kakumei,’ the opening theme song for a TV Tokyo anime “Duel Masters Victory V3,” is a perfect theme song for anyone who wants to start or restart anew. As Isaac introduced the song at their 5th release live at eggman on 6/6, this song sings about how you can... Read More
Hemenway / 5th Digital Release of Digi-Rock Number “Hakanai Kotoba”
Hemenway is bringing a digi-rock number “Hakanai Kotoba,” fused with dance beats in Hemeway’s own style, as the 5th digital single of the 10-consecutive release series on 5/22/2013! ‘Hakanai Kotoba’ (translates into ‘the words unsaid’) is a semi-upbeat number that sings about how you may have a lot on your mind, but you choose not to express yourself in words, but keep them to yourself deep inside your heart. It has a danceable tune, but is also well-balanced with... Read More
Hemenway / Hopeful Message for a Brand New Start with 4th Digital Single
As the 4th release of the 10-month consecutive release series, Hemenway is releasing “Hanafuru Yoru” on 4/24/2013 with a hopeful message for those who are starting in a new environment to pursue their dreams or beginning another chapter in their lives. Toshi joined Isaac to write the lyrics for this song, sharing the story of how they dreamed of playing their music in Japan someday when they were studying in the USA. The lyrics also express heartfelt thanks for the support... Read More
Hemenway / 3rd Digital Single “Yasashii Kotoba” & Performance at eggman
Hemenway’s 3rd digital single of the 10 consecutive monthly release series is a ballad number with a bittersweet story. This new single “Yasashii Kotoba” written by Isaac sings about how winds and scenery of spring bring memories back and it’s hard not to reminisce about a loved one in the past. The song depicts an earnest hope to turn back the time and say ‘tender words (yasashii kotoba in Japanese)’ to her. This bittersweet tune was first presented at Hemenway’s... Read More
Hemenway / 2nd Digital Single “Inori” Now Available for Overseas
“Inori,” Hemenway’s 2nd single of the 10 consecutive monthly release series released on 2/27/2013 in Japan, is now available for overseas download on iTunes. The title song ‘Inori’ was performed for the first time at their live at eggman on 2/13/2013 as the first stage of the 10 consecutive monthly live series. As this number was particularly written to send out an encouraging message for those affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake occurred on 3/11/2011 in Tohoku... Read More
Hemenway / 2nd Single of 10 Consecutive Monthly Releases
As the 2nd single of the 10 consecutive monthly release series, Hemenway is brining you a new song with a special message. To be released on 2/27/2013, the new single “Inori” (means ‘prayer’ in Japanese) was written by Charm with an inspiration to encourage those who suffered from the disasters of the Great East Japan Earthquake that broke out on 3/11/2011. Strong feelings of compassion and encouragement make up an earnest prayer throughout this song as it sends out a... Read More