BEAT CRUSADERS

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BEAT CRUSADERS, aka BECR, is a Japanese pop-rock band who debuted under Lastrum label in 1999. The band switched to the DefSTAR sub-label of Sony Music Entertainment in 2004.

Contents 1 Members 1.1 Former Members 2 Discography 2.1 Singles 2.2 Split Singles 2.3 Mini-Albums 2.4 Split Mini-Albums 2.5 Albums 2.6 VHS 2.7 DVD 2.8 Compilations/Others 3 External Links

Members

• Hidaka (Vocals & Guitar)
• Masahiko Kubota (Bass)
• Taro Kato (Guitar)
• Mashita (Drums)
• Keitaimo (Keyboard)

Former Members

• Thai (Keyboards)
• Umu (Bass)
• Araki (Drums)

Discography

Singles

• [1999.05.10] NEVER POP ENOUGH e.p.
• [2000.01.20] FIRESTARTER
• [2002.01.25] CAPA-CITY
• [2003.12.01] GIRL FRIDAY
• [2004.04.21] SENSATION
• [2004.10.20] HIT IN THE USA
• [2005.04.13] FEEL
• [2005.06.01] LOVEPOTION #9
• [2005.09.28] I CAN SEE CLEARLY NOW
• [2006.04.05] DAY AFTER DAY / SOLITAIRE
• [2006.09.06] TONIGHT, TONIGHT, TONIGHT
• [2007.04.18] GHOST
• [2008.01.16] WINTERLONG

Split Singles

• [2000.09.20] Powerd By PUNK vol.1 (REGISTRATORS x BEAT CRUSADERS)
• [2002.09.18] DIGGIN' IN THE STREET!! (RUDE BONES x BEAT CRUSADERS)
• [2006.05.03] FOOL GROOVE / OUR MELODY (YOUR SONG IS GOOD x BEAT CRUSADERS)

Mini-Albums

• [2000.07.20] HANDSOME ACADEMY
• [2004.07.22] A PopCALYPSE NOW ~Jigoku no Pop Shiroku~ (地獄のPOP示録)

Split Mini-Albums

• [2001.03.10] WXY (CAPTAIN HEDGE HOG x BEAT CRUSADERS)
• [2003.06.25] OZZY!! (SKAY MATES x BEAT CRUSADERS)
• [2006.05.31] BOOOOTSY (YOUR SONG IS GOOD x BEAT CRUSADERS)
• [2006.10.11] CELL No.9 (TROPICAL GORILLA x BEAT CRUSADERS)
• [2007.01.17] NIGHT ON THE PLANET (ASPARAGUS x BEAT CRUSADERS)

Albums

• [1999.06.10] HOWLING SYMPHONY OF...
• [2000.03.20] ALL YOU CAN EAT
• [2001.05.10] FORESIGHTS
• [2002.10.09] SEXCITE!
• [2003.08.27] BEST CRUSADERS (Best Album)
• [2005.05.11] P.O.A.~POP ON ARRIVAL~
• [2005.09.07] MUSICRUSADERS (Cover Album)
• [2007.05.30] EPopMAKING ~Pop to no Sugu~ (Popとの遭遇)
• [2008.06.04] popdod

VHS

• [2000.09.20] EYEBALL EXERCISES

DVD

• [2004.02.25] 1999-2003 LASTRUM YEARS
• [2005.06.01] LOVEPOTION #9
• [2005.09.28] PHANTOMS OF THE PopERA

Compilations/Others

• [1999.10.10] TOKUSATZCREW (#2 Himitsu Sentai Go Ranger)
• [1999.11.20] CLASS OF THE 80'S GREEN (#1 99 LUFTBALLONS)
• [1999.11.20] CLASS OF THE 80'S ORANGE (#13 KIDS IN AMERICA)
• [2002.05.10] THE BLUE HEARTS tribute (#1 Aozora (BEAT CRUSADERS feat.Masafumi Isobe(HUSKING BEE) & FRIENDS))
• [2002.10.30] DIVE INTO DISNEY (#1 MICKEY MOUSE CLUB MARCH )
• [2003.05.02] SUSIE SHOOTS (#1 SAD SONG(PRE-PRODUCTION))
• [2003.08.13] Mosh Pit on Disney E.P.NO.1 'WHEN YOU WISH UPON A STAR' (#2 GIVE A LITTLE WHISTLE)
• [2004.07.28] Mosh Pit on Disney (#15 GIVE A LITTLE WHISTLE)
• [2005.03.09] animation BECK soundtrack "BECK" (#16 My World Down)
• [2005.03.09] animation BECK soundtrack "KEITH" (#7 50￠ WISDOM, #12 MOON ON THE WATER)
• [2005.09.07] COMPI CRUSADERS '68~'77 vol.37
• [2006.07.05] ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION presents NANO MUGEN COMPILATION 2006 (#2 ANOTHER TIME, ANOTHER STORY)
• [2006.12.06] WHITE　OUT　3~real　snowboarder’s　compilation~ (#2 DAY　AFTER　DAY)
• [2006.12.13] BLEACH THE BEST (#10 TONIGHT, TONIGHT, TONIGHT)
• [2007.01.17] Kimura Kaela - Snowdome (#1 Snowdome, #3 Snowdome (Instrumental) (Music: BEAT CRUSADERS))
• [2007.01.24] COMPI CRUSADERS '78~'87 vol.38
• [2007.02.07] Kimura Kaela - Scratch (#3 Snowdome (Music: BEAT CRUSADERS))
• [2007.03.21] HUSKING BEE Tribute Album 'HUSKING BEE' (#9 BY CHANCE)
• [2007.06.13] RYUKYUDISKO - NICE DAY feat. BEAT CRUSADERS (#1 NICE DAY feat. BEAT CRUSADERS)
• [2008.02.06] Kimura Kaela - Jasper (#2 Dive Into Shallow, #4 Dive Into Shallow (Instrumental) (Music: BEAT CRUSADERS))
• [2008.03.28] Detroit Metal City Tribute to Krauser II　~THE METAL MIX~ (#1 HIT IN THE D.M.C)

External Links

• Current Official Site
• Former Official Site
• Oricon Profile