Louna
Louna is an alternative/punk rock band, formed in Moscow in 2008 by Tracktor Bowling musicians Lousine Gevorkian and Vitaly Demidenko.[1]
Louna | |
---|---|
Background information | |
Origin | Moscow, Russia |
Genres | Hard rock, punk rock |
Years active | 2008–present |
Labels | Red Decade Records M2BA Souyz Music |
Members | Lousine Gevorkian Vitaly Demidenko Rouben Kazariyan Sergey Ponkratiev Leonid "Pilot" Kinzbursky |
Website | louna |
Their debut album, Let's Get Louder, was released in 2010. In total, the group has released three albums and six singles to date.
The band is best known for its socially conscious songs criticizing Russian political elites[2][3][4] and religion.[5][6] Louna's songs are frequently found on Russian radio and rock charts.[7][8]
Louna is composed of members Lousine Gevorkian (vocals), Vitaly Demidenko (bass), Sergey Ponkratiev (guitars), Rouben Kazariyan (guitar) and Leonid "Pilot" Kinzbursky (drums).
In autumn 2013 the band went into a large-scale tour of 26 U.S. cities with teams of The Pretty Reckless and Heaven's Basement.[9]
On 13 December 2018 they released a new English-speaking album, “Panopticon”.
Awards and nominations
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2009 | Louna | Best New Alternative Artist[10] | Won |
2011 | Louna | Song of the Year "Fight Club" [11] | Won |
Female Vocalist "Lousine Gevorkian" [11] | Nominated | ||
Breakthrough Artist "Louna" [11] | Nominated | ||
2012 | Louna | Female Vocalist "Lousine Gevorkian"[12] | Won |
Album of the Year "Time X" [12] | Nominated | ||
2014 | Louna | 500 Best songs Nashe Radio "Mama", "Let's Get Louder" [13] | Won |
Group of the Year "Louna" [14] | Nominated | ||
2014 | Lousine Gevorkian | Leader chart "Tarakany! and Lousine Gevorkian" [15] | Won |
Band members
|
Timeline
Discography
Studio albums
No. | Year | Album name |
---|---|---|
1. | 2010 | Сделай громче! (Make it louder!) |
2. | 2012 | Время X (The Time of X) |
3. | 2013 | Behind a Mask |
4. | Мы — это Louna (We are Louna) | |
5. | 2016 | Дивный новый мир (Brave new world) |
6. | 2018 | Полюса (Poles) |
7. | Panopticon | |
8. | 2020 | Начало нового круга (Start of a new circle) |
9. | 2022 | Рубикон (Rubicon) |
Live albums
No. | Year | Album name |
---|---|---|
1. | 2013 | Проснись и пой! (Wake up and sing!) |
2. | 2016 | Песни о мире (Songs about peace) (featuring the Globalis Symphony Orchestra) |
3. | 2020 | Live Show (Re:Public Minsk Belarus) |
Collections
No. | Year | Collection name |
---|---|---|
1. | 2015 | The Best of |
2. | 2019 | X (The Best of) |
3. | 2021 | Обратная сторона LOUNA (Reverse side of LOUNA) (acoustic versions) |
Singles
No. | Year | Single name |
---|---|---|
1. | 2009 | Армагеддон (Armageddon) |
2. | Чёрный (Black) | |
3. | Белый (White) | |
4. | 2010 | Солнце (Sun) |
5. | 2011 | Кому веришь ты? (feat. Tem) (Who do you believe?) |
6. | 2012 | Mama |
7. | 2013 | Mama (Re-released) |
8. | Business | |
9. | 2016 | 18+ |
10. | 2018 | Колыбельная / Лопасти (Lullaby / Blades) |
11. | Так (Like this) | |
12. | Другие (Others) | |
13. | Shadow Kingdoms (feat. Craig Mabbitt, Kevin Thrasher) | |
14. | Brave New World | |
15. | 2019 | S.N.U.F.F. |
16. | 2020 | Полюса (Poles) |
17. | Песня о мире (Song about peace) | |
18. | Сердца из стали (Hearts of steal) | |
19. | Вендетта (Vendetta) | |
20. | Из этих стен (From these walls) | |
21. | В бой (To battle) (tribute to DDT) | |
22. | Станем стеной (Will become a wall) | |
23. | Сигнал в пустоте (Signal in the void) | |
24. | 2021 | Незабудка (Forget-me-not) |
Videography
No. | Year | Release name | Type of release / Comment |
---|---|---|---|
1. | 2009 | Армагеддон | music clip |
2. | 2010 | Зачем? | music clip |
3. | 2010 | Сделай громче! | music clip |
4. | 2011 | Карма мира | music clip |
5. | 2011 | Мой рок-н-ролл (в 3D) | music clip |
6. | 2012 | Мама | music clip |
7. | 2012 | Mama | music clip |
8. | 2012 | Люди смотрят вверх | music clip |
9. | 2013 | Business | music clip |
10. | 2013 | Up There | music clip |
11. | 2013 | Ночь, дорога и рок | music clip |
12. | 2014 | С тобой | music clip |
Sources
- "Лунная Соната Не Для Слабонервных!". Archived from the original on 2013-10-29. Retrieved 2012-05-03.
- "Wink онлайн – бесплатно смотреть сериалы и фильмы на официальном сайте wink.rt.ru".
- http://alt-sector.net/3379-louna-vremya-h-recenziya-na-albom.html
- http://oppositionmusic.ru/2012/03/louna-vremya-x-prishlo-skachat-mp3/
- "Louna - Business". Megalyrics.ru.
- "Louna - Кризис Крайст Суперзвезда". Megalyrics.ru.
- "Чартова Дюжина Top13". Archived from the original on 2012-08-28. Retrieved 2012-05-03.
- "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-06-02. Retrieved 2013-06-02.
{{cite web}}
: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - Revolver Magazine (10 September 2013). "Louna Announce First-Ever U.S. Tour, with The Pretty Reckless". Revolver.
- "Фаворитом RAMP-2009 стал "Ляпис Трубецкой" RAMP Новости рок-музыки NE…". Archived from the original on 2013-06-16. Retrieved 2013-04-30.
- "Вокалистка Tracktor Bowling отмечает день рождения". Billboard.ru.msn.com. February 21, 2012. Archived from the original on June 25, 2013.
- "Номинанты Премии "Чартова дюжина"!". www.nashe.ru. Archived from the original on 2013-01-24.
- "LOUNA | Официальный сайт группы".
- "LOUNA | Официальный сайт группы".
- "Вручены национальные премии в области рок-н-ролла "Чартова дюжина"". 16 February 2014.
External links
See also
- Tracktor Bowling
- Lousine Gevorkian
- Vitaly Demidenko