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Cyanna (siāna) was a rock band from Athens, Greece formed in 1999. The sound of the band was originally based on blending keyboards and electronic beats with guitars, influenced by both alternative rock and dance music styles. Eventually the electronic elements were replaced by a more organic classic rock approach, with their last release being an acoustic folk rock EP.
Cyanna was very active in the greek alternative scene from 2002 to 2013 when it was disbanded by its founders, Spyreas Sid and Nick Sid, before forming Cyanna Mercury in early 2014. The band was known for their intense live...
Hailing from Zagreb, Eddy & Yannah (Eddy Ramich and Jana Valdevit both from Croatia) prove further that there is a creative, dynamic e-jazz scene in South Eastern Europe with their album "Just Like...", revealing cool broken beats, soul, (Latin) jazz and soulful house, along with a slick Brazilian feel.
Eddy & Yannah have recorded for German label Compost Records.
Eddy is also part of a duo Eddy & Dus. .
Bad Pollyanna are:
Olivia Hyde- Vocals, Piano
Nikki Kontinen- Bass, Programming
Stephen Kilpatrick- Guitar
Valerian Adore- Drums
As their oxymoronic name suggests, Bad Pollyanna enjoy combining beauty and darkness. Fronted by the eccentric and theatrical Olivia Hyde the band draw influences from Anime/ Manga and gothic science fiction as well as cutting edge alternative rock and electronica. Through the mediums of music, film, art and performance, Bad Pollyanna explore and indeed celebrate the duality of love, sex and the human condition.
The songs and accompanying videos of debut album "Monstrous Child" tell the story of an innocent young woman who...
