Monday 26 March 2018

Uprising Greek Bands

Many people support that being Greek means that you can't have a career in music industry. But there are many examples of Greek bands that have achieved a worldwide fame. For example Rotting Christ (black metal), 1000mods (stoner) and of course Planet of Zeus (heavy rock). So here is a list of 7 uprising underground Greek bands.

Number 1:
Breath After Coma:

Breath after coma is a 4-piece alternative heavy rock band from Athens, Greece. They got together in 2013. They have released two studio albums (Breath after coma EP 2015 / Leaders LP 2017) They have a considerable presence in the rock Greek rock scene, which has grown drastically over the last few years, having performed all over the country with successful Greek bands and having a steadily growing fan base.

I, the animal- Breath after Coma:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZgkxlNwv8-I&list=PLV1cuQ0TDS-SYhz9g5TBhuJaWle_i5On8

Number 2:
CoreTheBand:

Coretheband is a 5-member indie rock band from the island of Crete,Greece. They got together in 2012 with first members Jacob Gale (front man) and Maxi Kabutz (drummer). They have released 2 EP albums ( 40% volume / The waiting game: are we there yet?). They have built a strong fan-base in Greece and abroad. They have played more than 150 live shows, won a sleew of Greek and international awards and appeared  on series, ads and talk shows on Greek national Tv.

Update-Coretheband:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8s9iYAo36jc

Number 3:
Oceandvst:

Oceandvst is a 5-people rock-punk band from Thessaloniki,Greece. They are together since 2017 but they have a rapidly dilatation in Greek stages. They already have an EP album ( Escape Rovte). One of their best moments is the 3rd place they took in Street Mode Band Competitions by 1055 Rock. The band is currently in the studio recording their new full length album based on alternative and rock-punk sounds.

Stay-Oceadvst:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=abEiMUOlLtQ

Number 4:
Cheek By Jowl:



Cheek by Jowl is a 4 member funk rock band with blues-soul and international pop scene influences. One of the band's particularities is that they make the sound and style of the music they represent their own, which induces a more pleasnt mood. Cheek by Jowl formed in the spring of 2015. In September of 2016 they released their first EP and now they are getting close to debuting their first album.

Keep up-Cheek By Jowl:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DbH6D3GsP-A


Number 5:
Underhill West:

Underhill West are a 4 member pop rock band from Xanthi, Greece. They are together since 2005 and they count many live shows in many Greek cities. They already have 3 EP albums ( Moment of life 2007 / Our way 2011 / That sense 2015).They have performed in several Greek cities from Alexandoupoli to Crete in two different tours.

Justify my night- Underhill West:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5oyvbsD7Uk8




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