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フェアリーズ (Fairies) is a six-member Japanese female idol/dance and vocal group formed in 2011 under Vision Factory, an Avex record division. Created as a new generation successor to SPEED, a popular dance group from the same agency, they have had intense training in vocal and dance lessons. Their first single, "More Kiss/Song For You" was released on September 21, 2011. They initially had seven members until Kiyomura Kawane graduated in January 2013. Miki, Miria and Mahiro are also members of the Fairies subgroup M Three (Mスリー). Current members: Inoue Rikako (井上理香子) Nomoto Sora (野元空) Ito Momoka (伊藤萌々香) Shimomura Miki (下村実生)...

Bondage Fairies is a "nintendo-death-punk" band that formed in Stockholm, Sweden. They are named after a Japanese hentai graphic novel. The band consists of Elvis Creep (lead vocals, guitar, synthesizer) and Deus Deceptor (vocals, bass, synthesizer). The duo came together in 2001, Elvis after being rejected from art school, and Deus being a budding computer scientist. They always wear masks on-stage and in pictures, which they say are inspired on japanese robots and robots from the seventies. As for why they wear these masks, Elvis says: "This way we spare people red and sweaty faces; there are already so many...

The Snow Fairies were an indie pop band from Philadelphia, PA. They just wanted to make you dance to pop music! Originally formed in 2000, the five-piece crafted short and sweet tunes that were heard on such record labels as Shelflife and Red Square Records. Rose Bochansky (vocals), Jayme Guokas (guitar/bass), Melissa Kramer (keyboards), Laurance Margaritas (guitar/bass), and Matthew Snyder (drums) combined catchy melodies and peppy rhythms with lyrical themes ranging from the romantic to the bizarre. http://thesnowfairies.com/ (Free download of "Viola" on official site) http://www.myspace.com/snowfairies .

Shimmery, shiny, bright, bouncy pop from the man, the band, Cary Pratt, Prairie Cat. Hailing from Vancouver via Kelown, BC, Pratt's leisurely lyrics are predominantly about girls, relationships and being in relationships with girls. Pratt's earnest, talky-sing stylings give the songs a fresh, breezy feel. While the robust musical arrangements draw you in and keep your toes tapping and head bobbing. .