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== Profile ==
== Profile ==
Maozon is a Japanese music producer who specializes in trance, drum'n'bass and drumstep genres. A member of the [[Diverse System]] label, where they also released their albums ''Hello and Again'' and ''FLY INTO THE SKY''. They were hired by the music production company ''Digz'' (which also hired [[Akira Michishita|C-Show]]) after winning a remix contest and since then they produced doujin songs under the mysterious ''Scarfaith'' and ''Primal Beast'' aliases until late 2016, where Maozon revealed it was them after all. Maozon composed ''J Soul Brothers'''s ''R.Y.U.S.E.I.'', which won in 2014 the 56th Japan Record Award. In doujin releases, they continue to be part of Diverse System and occasionally pop up in some other labels such as [[HARDCORE TANO*C]]. They're a member of a newly formed drum'n'bass oriented label named ''Subdued Records''.
Maozon is a Japanese music producer who specializes in trance, drum'n'bass and drumstep genres. He is a member of the [[Diverse System]] label, where he also released the albums ''Hello and Again'' and ''FLY INTO THE SKY''. He was hired by the music production company ''Digz'' (which also hired [[Akira Michishita|C-Show]]) after winning a remix contest, after which he produced doujin songs under the mysterious ''Scarfaith'' and ''Primal Beast'' aliases until late 2016, where Maozon revealed it was him after all. Maozon composed ''J Soul Brothers'''s ''R.Y.U.S.E.I.'', which won Song of the Year at the 56th Japan Record Awards in 2014. In doujin releases, he continues to be part of Diverse System and occasionally pop up in some other labels such as [[HARDCORE TANO*C]]. He's also a member of a newly formed drum'n'bass oriented label named ''Subdued Records''.


== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
* Maozon is one of the very few commissioned artists who debuted with more than one song in a beatmania IIDX style, and to keep contributing twice in successive styles.
* Maozon is one of the very few commissioned artists who debuted with more than one song in a beatmania IIDX style, and to keep contributing twice in successive styles.
* According to Maozon, [[Sota Fujimori]]'s music is what inspired them to start composing songs.
* According to Maozon, [[Sota Fujimori]]'s music is what inspired him to start composing songs.
* Maozon has contributed to CAPCOM's music game series ''CROSSxBEATS/crossbeats REV.'', SEGA's ''CHUNITHM'' and ''オンゲキ'' series, and UNLIMITED STUDiO's ''SEVEN's CODE''.
* Maozon has contributed to CAPCOM's music game series ''CROSSxBEATS/crossbeats REV.'', SEGA's ''CHUNITHM'' and ''オンゲキ'' series, and UNLIMITED STUDiO's ''SEVEN's CODE''.
* Maozon's gender has been a point of confusion due to his androgynous appearance, [https://twitter.com/maozon/status/1305422539301109760 though he has stated that he identifies as male].


== Aliases ==
== Aliases ==

Revision as of 11:01, 24 September 2020

Maozon

Maozon

Artist Information

Profile

Maozon is a Japanese music producer who specializes in trance, drum'n'bass and drumstep genres. He is a member of the Diverse System label, where he also released the albums Hello and Again and FLY INTO THE SKY. He was hired by the music production company Digz (which also hired C-Show) after winning a remix contest, after which he produced doujin songs under the mysterious Scarfaith and Primal Beast aliases until late 2016, where Maozon revealed it was him after all. Maozon composed J Soul Brothers's R.Y.U.S.E.I., which won Song of the Year at the 56th Japan Record Awards in 2014. In doujin releases, he continues to be part of Diverse System and occasionally pop up in some other labels such as HARDCORE TANO*C. He's also a member of a newly formed drum'n'bass oriented label named Subdued Records.

Trivia

  • Maozon is one of the very few commissioned artists who debuted with more than one song in a beatmania IIDX style, and to keep contributing twice in successive styles.
  • According to Maozon, Sota Fujimori's music is what inspired him to start composing songs.
  • Maozon has contributed to CAPCOM's music game series CROSSxBEATS/crossbeats REV., SEGA's CHUNITHM and オンゲキ series, and UNLIMITED STUDiO's SEVEN's CODE.
  • Maozon's gender has been a point of confusion due to his androgynous appearance, though he has stated that he identifies as male.

Aliases

  • Maozon

BEMANI Songs

Song Artist Game Genre Composition Arrangement
Arcana Maozon beatmania IIDX 23 copula UPLIFTING TRANCE ✓ ✓
Damage Per Second Maozon beatmania IIDX 23 copula CYBER DRUMSTEP ✓ ✓
Steel Edge Maozon beatmania IIDX 24 SINOBUZ DRUM&BASS ✓ ✓
Umbral Maozon beatmania IIDX 24 SINOBUZ UPLIFTING TRANCE ✓ ✓
Around the Future Maozon vs. C-Show beatmania IIDX 25 CANNON BALLERS CYBERCORE ✓ ✓
Best of Me Maozon beatmania IIDX 25 CANNON BALLERS CYBER LIQUID FUNK ✓ ✓
Geirskögul Maozon beatmania IIDX 26 Rootage CYBER DRUMSTEP ✓ ✓
Twilight Warp Maozon feat. Kyte beatmania IIDX 26 Rootage CYBER DANCE MUSIC ✓ ✓
Rainstorm Maozon feat. Chica beatmania IIDX 27 HEROIC VERSE UPLIFTING TRANCE ✓ ✓
Dead Heat Maozon DanceDanceRevolution A20 - ✓ ✓
Phantasmagoria Maozon jubeat festo - ✓ ✓
pandora (Maozon Remix) Maozon SOUND VOLTEX BOOTH - - ✓

Discography

Albums

  • Hello and Again (2013)
  • FLY INTO THE SKY (2016, as Scarfaith)

EPs

  • WHEN YOU ARE AWAY EP (2019)

Singles

  • Realise feat.Kyte (2020, with C-Show)
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