Japanese alt-metallers coldrain have released a live clip of their song "OPTIMIZE," the title track of their 2025 EP and its follow-up LP OPTIMIZE = OPTDEMISE, the latter of which is set for release on Friday, September 25th via Warner Music Japan and Century Media Records.
The pro-shot footage comes from their set at this year's BLARE FEST, which the band hosted in Nagoya, Japan this past February. Check out the video below:
Their most recent single "Poison" features Bert McCracken of The Used. Read more about it here.
coldrain's supporting run alongside Ice Nine Kills for Electric Callboy's TANZNEID World Tour begins tonight in Perth, Australia, with the following dates and cities still to come:
09/04 Perth, AU @ RAC Arena
09/06 Adelaide, AU @ AEC Arena
09/08 Melbourne, AU @ Rod Laver Arena
09/10 Sydney, AU @ Qudos Bank Arena
09/12 Brisbane, AU @ Riverstage (SOLD OUT)
Then in October, following the release of OPTIMIZE = OPTDEMISE, the band will embark on a home country tour in Japan, with the following dates and cities confirmed:
10/06 Kawasaki, JP @ Club Citta
10/10 Hiroshima, JP @ Blue Live
10/17 Fukuoka, JP @ United Lab
10/21 Sapporo, JP @ Penny Lane24
10/22 Sapporo, JP @ Penny Lane24
11/01 Kanazawa, JP @ Eight Hall
11/03 Nigata, JP @ Lots
11/29 Sendai, JP @ Gigs
12/01 Osaka, JP @ Namba Hatch
12/02 Nagoya, JP @ Comtec Portbase
12/09 Tokyo, JP @ Toyosu Pit
