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©Malerose Summon the Roses had the honor of interviewing visual kei band from Thailand, Malerose. Can you introduce yourselves to the readers of Summon the Roses? Hello! We are Malerose. Visual Kei band from Thailand.^^ You will be performing at the World Visual Festival in this month of October. How does it feel to perform at this festival? We were excited and very glad. Because it was our dream and it was the first time for us to perform in Japan which is the original country for Visual Kei that we like. There will be many visual bands performing from different parts of the world, how does it feel to represent Thailand as a visual band? We feel like we were very small because Thailand is not the country that famous about Visual Kei but we are so proud that we are Thailand's representative of Visual Kei band. How have you been preparing for this Visual Festival? We have tried very hard since we knew that we have to go to this event. We started to write a new...

©Sliver Can you please introduce yourselves to the readers of Summon the Roses? Hi! We are sliver! Vocal   Yuki Guitar MZK (Mizuki) Bass KirA Drum Ryoji . What is the meaning of Sliver? How did you decide on that band name? The meaning of “sliver” is literally “fragment”or”to tear”. There are two reasons we decided on that band name; First, we had the spiny impression in the word and sound of “sliver”. We thought it fit for the band that performs the violent tunes. We wanna “hurt” those who “touch” sliver by our tunes. Second, we are like fragments. Our backgrounds (favorite musicians, personality etc.) are totally different. Though beautiful thing might not be formed, if we -scattered fragments- got connected, something wonderful might be formed instead, we thought. Can you explain to us your music concept? Our music is making an explosive sound, speedy, heavy, and vigorous. And listeners and we together can act violently with it. But we ...

©Liquidz Edge Can please introduce yourselves to the readers of Summon the Roses? Nice to meet you ! We are LIQUIDZ EDGE  from Japan. Can you tell us a little about your music concept?  We want to create a music the people haven’t heard about ,“ a music that doesn’t belong to this world”.  How did you come up the band name LIQUIDZ EDGE? We came up with this name from the desire to create “ a music that doesn’t belong to this world” How do you collaborate with each other when composing music? Music is composed when we feel inspired , when feel the inspiration “hits “ us. What inspires you when writing lyrics? The things around me , the things that keep us alive . This is what stimulates me and gives me  inspiration for the lyrics. What is to you the most difficult thing about being in a rock band? The most difficult thing it is to keep the band “ alive “ , to continue being in a band. Are you currently working on a music video? A new M...