FANTASTIC◇CIRCUS has announced they will release two re-recorded albums simultaneously on May 14th, titled "【ADD ROCK FOR LIVE】DISC-FANATIC" and "【ADD ROCK FOR LIVE】DISC-CRISIS."

The dual release features re-recorded versions of the band's existing catalog, with each disc carrying thematic titles that reflect different aspects of their sound. The "ADD ROCK FOR LIVE" branding suggests these versions are specifically crafted for their live performances, potentially featuring arrangements optimized for concert settings.

FANTASTIC◇CIRCUS, known for their energetic rock sound and theatrical stage presence, has been building a dedicated following in Japan's visual kei and rock scene. Re-recorded albums have become increasingly popular among Japanese rock acts as a way to present their music with improved production quality and updated arrangements that reflect their artistic growth.

The simultaneous release of both "FANATIC" and "CRISIS" albums indicates the band is treating this as a major project, possibly representing different emotional or musical territories within their repertoire. The contrasting titles suggest fans can expect varied moods and intensities across the two releases.

This approach allows the band to revisit their catalog with fresh perspective while giving longtime fans new versions of familiar songs to experience in upcoming live shows.