Do As Infinity
Do As Infinity is a Japanese pop and rock band that formed in 1999 with three members: vocalist Tomiko Van, guitarist Ryo Owatari, and guitarist and composer Dai Nagao. The band's name is sometimes abbreviated as D.A.I., alluding to the fact that Do As Infinity was named after Dai Nagao. Signed to Avex Trax, the band released their debut single "Tangerine Dream" on September 29, 1999, followed by three more singles between 1999 and 2000, which appeared on their debut album Break of Dawn (2000). In December 2000, Nagao decided to devote all his time to composing the music and no longer appeared at live events. Five more studio albums were released between 2001 with New World and 2005 with Need Your Love.
With the release of their A-side singles compilation album Do the A-side (2005), Do As Infinity disbanded on September 29, 2005. The members continued work in the music industry, with Van pursuing a solo career, Owatari working with his band Missile Innovation formed in 2004, and Nagao continuing to work with other artists at Avex Trax. The band reformed on September 29, 2008, but Nagao did not return. Do As Infinity had their first new single release "∞1", in June 2009, followed by their seventh studio album Eternal Flame (2009). The band released their 11th and latest studio album Brand New Days in February 2015.
Releases
Sleeve | Title | Year | Format |
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Do As Infinity - Do The Best | 2002 | CD, Compilation, Copy Protected | |
Do As Infinity - New World | 2001 | CD, Album | |
Do As Infinity - Eternal Flame | 2009 | CD, Album | |
Do As Infinity - Live In Japan | 2004 | CD, Album, Copy Protected | |
Do As Infinity - Rumble Fish | 2000 | CD, Maxi-Single | |
Do As Infinity - We Are. | 2000 | CD, Maxi-Single | |
Do As Infinity - アリアドネの糸 | 2011 | CD, Maxi-Single, DVD, DVD-Video | |
Do As Infinity - 魔法の言葉 ~Would You Marry Me?~ | 2003 | CD, Maxi-Single, Copy Protected, DVD, DVD-Video | |
Do As Infinity - To Know You | 2017 | CD, Single, DVD, DVD-Video | |
Do As Infinity - Do As Infinity Free Live -Free Soul! Free Spirits!- | 2009 | DVD, DVD-Video, NTSC | |
Do As Infinity - 2 Of Us [Red] -14 Re:Singles- | 2016 | CD, Compilation, DVD, DVD-Video | |
Do As Infinity - 楽園 | 2004 | CD, Maxi-Single, DVD, DVD-Video | |
Do As Infinity - Do The Best "Great Supporters Selection" | 2006 | CD, Compilation | |
No Image | Do As Infinity - Live In Japan II | 2005 | DVD, DVD-Video, NTSC |
Do As Infinity - Deep Forest | 2001 | CD, Album | |
Do As Infinity - Gates Of Heaven | 2003 | CD, Album, Copy Protected | |
Do As Infinity - Yesterday & Today | 2000 | CD, Maxi-Single | |
Do As Infinity - Do As Infinity -Final- | 2006 | CD, Album | |
Do As Infinity - 2 Of Us [Blue] -14 Re:Singles- | 2016 | CD, Compilation, DVD, DVD-Video | |
Do As Infinity - Do The Live | 2003 | CD, Album, Copy Protected | |
Do As Infinity - アリアドネの糸 | 2011 | CD, Maxi-Single, DVD, DVD-Video | |
Do As Infinity - Do The Best | 2008 | CD, Compilation, Limited Edition, Reissue | |
Do As Infinity - Winter Ballad Collection | 2014 | File, AAC, Compilation | |
Do As Infinity - For The Future | 2005 | CD, Copy Protected | |
Do As Infinity - 真実の詩 | 2002 | CD, Maxi-Single, Copy Protected, Promo, Sampler | |
Do As Infinity - True Song | 2002 | CD, Album, Copy Protected, Promo | |
Do As Infinity - 君がいない未来 ~Do As × 犬夜叉 Special Single~ | 2010 | CD, Maxi-Single | |
Do As Infinity - To Know You | 2017 | CD, Single, DVD, DVD-Video | |
No Image | Do As Infinity - Alive | 2018 | CD, Album, DVD, DVD-Video, NTSC |
Do As Infinity - Yesterday & Today | 2000 | CD, Maxi-Single | |
Do As Infinity - Heart (Keith Lithman Remix) | 1999 | Vinyl, 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo | |
Do As Infinity - Do The A-Side | 2005 | CD, Compilation, DVD, DVD-Video | |
Do As Infinity - Break Of Dawn | 2000 | CD, Album, CD, VCD | |
Do As Infinity - Do As Infinity X | 2012 | CD, Album | |
Do As Infinity - 誓い | 2011 | CD, Maxi-Single, DVD, DVD-Video | |
Do As Infinity - Break Of Dawn | 2008 | CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue | |
Do As Infinity - Complete Best | 2007 | CD, Compilation | |
Do As Infinity - Need Your Love | 2008 | CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue | |
Do As Infinity - To Know You | 2017 | CD, Single, DVD, DVD-Video, All Media, Limited Edition | |
Do As Infinity - Final | 2006 | DVD, DVD-Video, NTSC | |
Do As Infinity - Alive / Iron Hornet | 2017 | CD, Maxi-Single, DVD, DVD-Video, Box Set, Limited Edition | |
Do As Infinity - Mysterious Magic | 2014 | CD, Maxi-Single, DVD, DVD-Video | |
No Image | Do As Infinity - 9 | 2001 | CD, VCD |
No Image | Do As Infinity - Alive | 2018 | CD, Album, Stereo |
Do As Infinity - Tears Selection | 2020 | CD, Compilation | |
Do As Infinity - Need Your Love | 2005 | CD, Album | |
Do As Infinity - New World | 2001 | CD, Album | |
Do As Infinity - 真実の詩 | 2002 | CD, Maxi-Single, Copy Protected | |
Do As Infinity - Brand New Days | 2015 | CD, Album, DVD, DVD-Video | |
Do As Infinity - Do The Best + DVD | 2004 | CD, Compilation, Copy Protected, DVD, DVD-Video |
Images - Coming soon...
Tracklist: Do The Best + DVD
No. | Title | Runtime |
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CD 01 | Summer Days | 3:54 |
CD 02 | 遠くまで | 4:02 |
CD 03 | 陽のあたる坂道 | 4:23 |
CD 04 | Desire | 4:29 |
CD 05 | Heart | 4:05 |
CD 06 | 遠雷 | 3:42 |
CD 07 | Week! | 4:16 |
CD 08 | New World | 4:46 |
CD 09 | Yesterday & Today | 5:02 |
CD 10 | Oasis | 4:56 |
CD 11 | 135 | 4:30 |
CD 12 | 深い森 | 4:06 |
CD 13 | Nice & Easy | 4:17 |
CD 14 | 冒険者たち (Great Tour Band Version) | 4:15 |
CD 15 | Tangerine Dream (Great Tour Band Version) | 3:57 |
CD 16 | Welcome! (Great Tour Band Version) | 3:05 |
CD 17 | We Are. (Great Tour Band Version) | 3:54 |
DVD 01 | Summer Days - Live At Zepp Tokyo, 2002.12.31 - | |
DVD 02 | 遠くまで - Promotion Clip - | |
DVD 03 | 陽のあたる坂道 - Promotion Clip - | |
DVD 04 | Desire - Promotion Clip - | |
DVD 05 | Heart - Promotion Clip - | |
DVD 06 | 遠雷 - Live At SHIBUYA KOKAIDO, 2001.12.04 - | |
DVD 07 | Week! - Promotion Clip - | |
DVD 08 | New World - Live At SHIBUYA-AX, 2001.5.27 - | |
DVD 09 | Yesterday & Today - Promotion Clip - | |
DVD 10 | Oasis - Promotion Clip - | |
DVD 11 | 135 - Live At SHIBUYA KOKAIDO, 2001.12.04 - | |
DVD 12 | 深い森 - Promotion Clip - | |
DVD 13 | Nice & Easy - Live At Zepp Tokyo, 2002.12.31- |