The Benjamin Unveil "Beyond" Album with 14 New Tracks
The Benjamin are gearing up for a major release this spring with their new album *Beyond*, arriving in two formats for eager fans. The record will hit digital platforms on **March 21, 2026**, with a physical CD release following on **March 29, 2026** at ¥3,500. For those unfamiliar with the band, The Benjamin are known for their dynamic blend of rock aesthetics and theatrical presentation, bringing energy and intricate songwriting to the Japanese rock underground. The *Beyond* tracklist showcases a creative vision dominated by the songwriting of Miney, who helms 11 of the 14 compositions, with Mashoe contributing the remaining three. Notably, the tracks lean heavily into a thematic alphabet motif with Japanese titles—from "ボーダーライン" (Borderline) and "ブラッドオレンジ" (Blood Orange) to "ボストンバッグ" (Boston Bag) and "バンダナ" (Bandana). The English-language tracks "Bootleg Apples" and "Blunt Breath" provide stylistic variety, while the clo...