PROFILE

THE PRIMALS - FINAL FANTASY XIV official band led by Sound Director, Masayoshi Soken since 2014. The members are Masayoshi Soken (Gt/Vo), Michael-Christopher Koji Fox (Vo), GUNN (Gt), Eikichi Iwai (Ba) and Tetsuya Tachibana (Dr).

Their major debut album "THE PRIMALS" was released in May 2018, and they have worked on several arrangement albums. Most recently, they produced the main theme for the Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail. In June 2022, they held a two-day concert at the Makuhari Messe Event Hall. Tickets were sold out immediately after going on general sale, capturing a great deal of attention. In September 2024, they will hold "THE PRIMALS Live in Japan - Darkest Before Dawn" for two days at Yokohama Arena, the largest concert ever, to celebrate the 10th anniversary of THE PRIMALS' formation.

The band's activities are not limited to Japan, but also include solo live performances in Seoul, South Korea, and participation in the FINAL FANTASY XIV FAN FESTIVAL held in North America, Europe, South Korea, and China, giving a worldwide appeal with their energetic performances.