The single "Glass Skin" showcases Dir En Grey's mature, melodic approach to metal, featuring a prominent string arrangement and a return to the evocative lyricism that defined their earlier work.
- "Glass Skin" was released on September 10, 2008, by sun-krad Co., Ltd.
- The single was released in two versions: a standard edition and a limited edition featuring bonus tracks.
- The song "Glass Skin" was later included on the band's eighth studio album, "Uroboros".
Dir En Grey is a metal band from Japan, formed in 1997. They are known for their experimental sound and evolving aesthetic. At the time of "Glass Skin's" release, Dir En Grey had recently returned to a more accessible sound following the aggressive, atonal "The Marrow of a Bone". They were preparing for their next full-length album, "Uroboros".
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