Unformal

Unformal
Origin Baku, Absheron Peninsula, Azerbaijan
Genres Alternative rock, alternative metal, progressive rock, nu metal
Years active 2000 (2000)–2009 (2009)
Labels UHS, Sultan
Associated acts Milk & Kisses
Past members Dilara Kazimova
Farida Nelson
Orkhan Huseinov
Evgeniy Manukhin
Igor Garanin
Yashar Bakhish
Rustam (Ph)Mammadov
Ismayilov Novruz
Toro
Rustam (KRoT) Aliyev
Imran (FuzZz) Rzayev
Ferdi (Multik) Ramazanov
Yaroslav Fadeev
Vagif Zaliev (Vitya)

Unformal was an Azerbaijani rock band from Baku, performing in Azeri and in English as well.

Unformal was founded in 2000 by Rustam Mammadov and Novruz Ismayilov. During the first years of its existence it was known as a hard rock band. In 2001 Unformal won Azerbaijan Rock Award Competition. In 2006 vocalist Delya and electro-guitar performer Looper joined to the band. Since then Unformal changed and now it is an alternative rock band. In March 2007 the single “Sonsuz yol” acclaimed by listeners, becoming the top-ranked song on the Azerbaijani, Ukrainian and Turkish charts.

Unformal also took place in national final of Azerbaijan in Eurovision Song Contest 2008 and became second after Elnur Huseynov and Samir Javadzadeh.

Band members

  • Evgeniy Manukhin - drums;
  • Farida Nelson - bass, piano, backing vocal
  • Dilara Kazimova - vocal
  • Igor Garanin (LOOPer) - guitar, synth, programming
  • Yashar Bakhish - guitar
  • Toro - keyboards

Discography

  • Norm of Reality (2003, demo)
  • Unformal (2005,demo)
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