BoomBox (Ukrainian band)

Boombox
Background information
Origin Kiev,  Ukraine
Genres Rock and roll, funk rock, funk, reggae, hard rock
Years active 2004-present
Labels Moon Records, Vdoh
Website Official blog of the band

Boombox (also: БумБокс, Bumboks) is a Ukrainian pop band formed in 2004 by singer Andriy Khlyvnyuk and Andriy “Fly” Samoylo on guitar. In April 2005 the band released its first album, which only took 19 hours to record.[1]

Their songs are predominantly in Ukrainian, but songs in Russian and English also appear in their albums and singles.

Since the 2014 Russian annexation of Crimea the band stopped performing in Russia.[2] Being one of the few Ukrainian artists to do so.[3]

Discography

  • Меломанія (Melomania) (2005)
  • Family Бізнес (Family Business) (2006)
  • III (2008)
  • Всё включено (All included) (2010)
  • Середній Вiк (Middle Age) (2011)
  • Термінал Б (Terminal B) (2013)
  • Голий Король (Naked King) (2017)

References

  1. ↑ http://lavinamusic.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=101&Itemid=97&lang=ua
  2. ↑ https://themoscowtimes.com/articles/a-new-brand-of-ukrainian-pop-is-invading-russia-57786
  3. ↑ https://themoscowtimes.com/articles/a-new-brand-of-ukrainian-pop-is-invading-russia-57786
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