Ark (Crossfaith album)

Ark (stylized as AЯK) is the fifth studio album by Japanese metalcore band Crossfaith. It was released on 26 June 2024 in Japan.

Background and promotion
On 15 February 2024, Crossfaith released the first single "Zero" alongside an accompanying music video. It was announced that touring guitarist Daiki Koide officially joined the band as a full-time member, thus marking Ark the first album with Koide and the final one with longtime bassist Hiroki Ikegawa. On 18 April, the band unveiled the second single "L.A.M.N" featuring Bobby Wolfgang, alongside the album's announcement.

On 15 May, the band released the third single "God Speed" featuring Wargasm, along with an accompanying music video. This was followed by the singles "Warriors", featuring Sim vocalist MAH, and "My Own Salvation".

Personnel
Crossfaith
 * Kenta Koie – lead vocals
 * Kazuki Takemura – guitars
 * Daiki Koide – guitars
 * Terufumi Tamano – keyboards, programming, samples, backing vocals
 * Hiroki Ikegawa – bass
 * Tatsuya Amano – drums

Additional musicians
 * Wargasm – guest vocals on track 4
 * MAH of Sim – guest vocals on track 5
 * Bobby Wolfgang – guest vocals on track 8