UROBOROS

UROBOROS

DIR EN GREY

Uroboros is the seventh studio album by Japanese experimental metal band DIR EN GREY. It was released on November 11, 2008 in the United States by The End Records and, due to the time difference, November 12, 2008 in Japan through Firewall Div. and European releases by Gan-Shin Records. The album is named after the Ouroboros symbol, which is a dragon or snake figure depicted in full circle consuming itself. This represents continuity and the cycle of power, emphasizing the theme of reincarnation, an idea propagated heavily by the band during promotion. The album art, designed by the band's long-time Read more on Last.fm.