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A CONVERSATION WITH NECLOS

© NECLOS Can you introduce yourself to the readers of Summon the Roses? Nice to meet you !We are 「NECLOS」 that active based in Tokyo. How did you come together and decide to form your band NECLOS? Did you previously know each other before forming the band? VaN&Gill,怜衣(rei)&愁(syuu)were separately active. VaN&Gill invited 怜衣(rei),怜衣(rei) invited 愁(syuu)for NECLOS. How would you describe your music? In a nutshell, classic. We think we can to let people who haven't had much involvement so far for world of visual rock. Of course people who like visual rock band too! How would you describe the feeling of performing in front of an audience? Please pay attention for melody that remains in the ear, human tasteful lyrics. appealed guitar riffs and bass line , it's one of the attractions. What do you want your fans to feel during a live performance? We are visual rock band, so maybe you can find each member's charm....

THE JOURNEY OF HARUKA YAMADA: A MUST-READ INTERVIEW

Haruka Yamada portraying four different members. Can you introduce yourselves to the readers of Summon the Roses? Haruka Yamada, contemporary artist performs in a VK band 華妖.viju(Kayo.viju), making a music video playing four roles. I am influenced by VK and Japanese popular songs so that I remake the old hit song to VK. I found MALICE MIZER on TV when I was a elementary school student, I was very shocked. They influence me a lot my creations. I can't perform live show because playing four roles. Making music and videos are actions of 華妖.viju. The view point of the music video is band members never gather in the same shot. What made you decide to start a musical project in playing four roles by yourself?  I wore a disguise myself and make a disguise with my contemporary art project. "Disguise" is a one of my way of describing because i disguised middle aged men in womans costume at drag salon. Those experiences gave me a idea of four roles by myself. To be s...

A DEEP DIVE INTO La'veil MizeriA's MUSICAL JOURNEY

©La'veil MizeriA Can you introduce yourselves to the readers of Summon the Roses? Kikyo: I'm Kikyo on vocals. Jaki: I'm Jaki on guitar. Nice to meet you. Milia: I'm Milia on bass. How would you describe La'veil MizeriA’s world? How do you want to impress your audience? Kikyo: It's a world of sorrow and madness, made of cruel stories. What is the meaning behind your band name? How did you decide on that band name? Kikyo: It represents the things we want to express and our world. Your album, “Jakumetsu Kyouen”, was release last June. What’s your favorite song in this album why? Kikyo: I like all songs but the title track is my favorite. It's the beginning of the end. Jaki: It's hard to play live because of the many changes in the sound, but Utakata is my favorite. I dig the vocal lines. Milia: Necrosphere, because it's the closest to the style of La'veil MizeriA and it's fun to get wild live. Tell us about your new video...