Cage (song)

"Cage" is the 4th single by the Japanese Band Dir En Grey released on May 26, 1999. The Song appeared on Japanese radio stations in the late 1990s such as Music Station. With it receiving all around positive ratings from listeners and critics a-like.[1]

"Cage"
Single by Dir En Grey
from the album Gauze
B-side	"「S」Z.Z. Mix"
Released	May 26, 1999
Recorded	One on One Recording North (Los Angeles)
Genre	Pop rock
Length	10:54
Label	East West (AMDM-6291)
Composer(s)	Kaoru
Lyricist(s)	Kyo
Producer(s)	Yoshiki
Dir En Grey singles chronology
"-Zan-" (1999) "Cage" (1999) "Yokan" (1999)

The song "「S」" from the band's previous indie debut EP Missa, was remixed by Chris Vrenna. The same person who remixed "Cage" on the Yokan B-Sides.[2]

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Kyo; Music composed by Dir En Grey.

No.	Title	Music	Length
1.	"Cage"	Kaoru	5:34
2.	"「S」Z.Z. Mix"	Kyo	5:20

Personnel

• Dir En Grey
  • Kyo – vocals, lyricist
  • Kaoru – guitar
  • Die – guitar
  • Toshiya – bass guitar
  • Shinya – drums
• Yoshiki Hayashi – producer
• Chris Vrenna - remixing

Chart position

Chart	Peak position
Oricon daily singles	6
Oricon weekly singles	7

References

1. "Dir En Grey Cage Interview". Cage Interview. May 26, 1999.
2. "Cage Single Overview". Cage Official Critic Review. July 29, 1999.