Their debut album, Pure, (2019), peaked in the top 40 on the Oricon and Billboard Japan charts and was praised by music critics for its unconventional structure and sound.
Cö shu Nie was formed in 2011, the initial lineup being Miku Nakamura, Shunsuke Matsumoto and Kōjirō Yamazaki.
[1] Following a period of independent releases, Cö shu Nie would achieve their major breakthrough in 2018, following both their signing to the Sony Music Entertainment Japan label and the addition of member Ryōsuke Fujita, who performed on drums.
[7][8][9] Cö shu Nie released their debut extended play Aurora,[10][11] which was their first work to achieve significant commercial success, making it onto the charts of Oricon and Billboard Japan.
[16][17] In 2019, Cö shu Nie announced that their debut album would be released, revealing itself to be titled Pure and featuring their previous single "Asphyxia".
"[23] Cö shu Nie announced their self-titled Japan Tour,[24] which sold-out tickets and was set for dates in 2020, however it was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
[31] In 2022, Cö shu Nie performed the song "Sakura Burst" for Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion,[32] and also wrote the Eir Aoi single "Phoenix Prayer" which was featured in the anime.
[34] The album features "Sakura Burst", as well as their previous hit songs "Red Strand", "Give It Back" and "undress me".
[37] Early in their career, Cö shu Nie's initial focus was "concentrating only on expressing small thoughts from our minds, like spreading spores from our own world that we created in our hearts.