RODION (covering ED SHEERAN) | en

Rodion G.A. was founded in 1975 by Rodion Ladislau Roșca, Gicu Fărcaș and Adrian Căpraru (the initials G and A standing for Gicu and Adrian), in Cluj, Romania. The band combined post-punk’s aural assault, the melodic and motorik sensibilities of Kosmische, heavy classic rock riffing with prog’s lead line explorations, and spaced-out psychedelic sounds to create a captivating and rapturous sonic brew. This unique blend also throws in traditional Romanian folk elements and Mid Eastern modes and rhythms. Although everything they recorded for radio sessions went to number one in Romania only two tracks were ever released, on the 1981...

Born along the Sputnik orbit, Rodion is a casiocore funker, launched in space to discover brand new worlds between psychedelic disco music and russian romanticism. During his interstellar wandering, Rodion absorbed the right dose of Italo and Cosmic radiations and found himself into the bizarre galaxy of the german label Gomma. Rodion live plastic keyboards are sustained by the evil bass guitar of his trusted mate TSO, for a sweaty space-disco live experience. expect them to sooner or later visit a ballroom close to your hometown... .