---
title: "lynch."
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/lynch"
genre: "Alternative Metal"
country: "Japan"
formed: 2004
---

# lynch.

**lynch.** is a alternative metal band, from Japan, active 2004 to present.

Lynch is a Japanese visual kei metal band formed in 2004. The band's concept is "uniting heavy music with beautiful melodies." As of 2023, the group has released three EPs, twelve albums, and 25 singles.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynch_(band)

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | lynch. |
| Genre | Alternative Metal |
| Parent genre | Alternative Metal |
| Origin | Nagoya, Japan |
| Formed | 2004 |
| Releases in catalog | 24 |

## Genres

[Alternative Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/alternative-metal) · [Metalcore](https://themetalnet.com/genre/metalcore-classic)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [明徳](https://themetalnet.com/musician/band-9a0f8e2f) | Background vocals, Bass guitar | 2010 to present | Current |
| [古賀玲央](https://themetalnet.com/musician/band-d110086a) | Background vocals, Guitar | 2004 to present | Current |
| [悠介](https://themetalnet.com/musician/band-34ec95ba) | Background vocals, Guitar | 2006 to present | Current |
| [晁直](https://themetalnet.com/musician/band-1b41602d) | Drums (drum set) | 2004 to present | Current |
| [葉月](https://themetalnet.com/musician/band-bf1f5f65) | Lead vocals | 2004 to present | Current |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2005 | [greedy dead souls](https://themetalnet.com/album/7f744f99-117b-33fd-8426-f5d26b198b54) | Album |
| 2005 | [underneath the skin](https://themetalnet.com/album/1d969a80-52c4-3b0a-aea7-58e4304e3b28) | EP |
| 2007 | [THE AVOIDED SUN](https://themetalnet.com/album/c269af82-abd3-3617-aed1-a1680f978115) | Album |
| 2007 | [THE BURIED](https://themetalnet.com/album/f23b9548-73bc-39f2-bd46-474424c4f87c) | Album |
| 2009 | [SHADOWS](https://themetalnet.com/album/81d0e8b7-8700-4a8e-a0f2-13741dcb9ea4) | Album |
| 2011 | [I BELIEVE IN ME](https://themetalnet.com/album/d99f15b9-1663-4bc9-a229-c6f9a545550c) | Album |
| 2012 | [INFERIORITY COMPLEX](https://themetalnet.com/album/52fee536-e313-4ff7-8e0c-42f04a67090a) | Album |
| 2013 | [EXODUS-EP](https://themetalnet.com/album/82ba269d-cc17-43e9-a584-d04891db2751) | EP |
| 2014 | [GALLOWS](https://themetalnet.com/album/16938133-a1b1-4bba-b5f4-bed1aa65934f) | Album |
| 2015 | [D.A.R.K. -In the name of evil-](https://themetalnet.com/album/18f5fb3b-a105-446f-9146-a878bc38e0e1) | Album |
| 2016 | [AVANTGARDE](https://themetalnet.com/album/a1d77b99-0bde-4e7b-96db-7699d2d24a33) | Album |
| 2017 | [SINNERS-EP](https://themetalnet.com/album/35b77bf9-b97e-4044-8907-a33971e19e9c) | EP |
| 2018 | [SINNERS -no one can fake my bløod-](https://themetalnet.com/album/9fd2bc33-3136-4d37-9ab1-3507ce410dda) | Album |
| 2018 | [Xlll](https://themetalnet.com/album/de95dacb-4c6f-486e-b9e9-269134e69ea9) | Album |
| 2020 | [ULTIMA](https://themetalnet.com/album/19f78377-1641-4ec9-bc40-9a3dd4a147e7) | Album |
| 2023 | [REBORN](https://themetalnet.com/album/8135b1b2-6a2c-4037-8c42-6ae90513fb8a) | Album |
| 2024 | [FIERCE-EP](https://themetalnet.com/album/aef71110-d22f-4c89-8154-9879a4cc5064) | EP |
| 2025 | [BRINGER](https://themetalnet.com/album/8b093aa7-a212-4135-912a-d15d90c1ccbb) | EP |
| 2025 | [GOD ONLY KNOWS](https://themetalnet.com/album/68725ed7-d8cd-4fe6-bab4-bcb5eaf9d201) | EP |
| 2025 | [GREEDY DEAD SOULS](https://themetalnet.com/album/0e51c036-3ee5-46eb-8593-56c3dade7cdb) | Album |
| 2025 | [SHADOWS](https://themetalnet.com/album/d89f7e33-5632-48fc-b9e0-d691b3a4b50b) | Album |
| 2025 | [THE AVOIDED SUN](https://themetalnet.com/album/d283e40d-5b95-4212-a6aa-2af50c07ac93) | Album |
| 2025 | [UNDERNEATH THE SKIN](https://themetalnet.com/album/a50be0a2-97e8-44aa-837a-fbf0601ef218) | EP |
| 2026 | [CLIMAX](https://themetalnet.com/album/f8689ee9-f9a5-410d-ac02-4def594b6117) | Album |

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- [Versailles](https://themetalnet.com/band/versailles) (listened together)
- [exist†trace](https://themetalnet.com/band/exist-trace) (listened together)
- [X JAPAN](https://themetalnet.com/band/x-japan) (listened together)
- [Sadie](https://themetalnet.com/band/sadie) (listened together)
- [GALNERYUS](https://themetalnet.com/band/galneryus) (listened together)
- [Blood Stain Child](https://themetalnet.com/band/blood-stain-child) (listened together)
- [Moi dix Mois](https://themetalnet.com/band/moi-dix-mois) (listened together)
- [Crossfaith](https://themetalnet.com/band/crossfaith) (listened together)
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## Official and external links

- youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCH4a3Uy6viB3eLuOqQY7sHA
- x: https://twitter.com/lynch_staff
- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0aktK1dEPqBQP36Dt1RZPd
- website: https://pc.lynch.jp/
- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lynch.japan
- deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/10502
- apple music: https://music.apple.com/jp/artist/437770018

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/lynch](https://themetalnet.com/band/lynch). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt