AlogiA (band)

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AlogiA
Origin Smederevo, Serbia
Genre(s) Power Metal
Progressive Metal
Years active 2000 – present
Label(s) One Records, Locomotive Music
Associated acts Psychoparadox
Hexagram
Website alogia.org.yu

AlogiA is a Serbian progressive / power metal band.

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[edit] Band history

AlogiA was formed in 2000 by Brothers Miroslav (guitar) and Srđan Branković (guitars). The rest of the band were Damir Adžić (drums), Ivan Vasić (bass guitar) and Branislav Dabić (keyboards).

During 2001 singers Ivica Lauš, Bojan Milovanović and Nikola Mijić, winners of the singing contest 3K Dur, joined the band. AlogiA’s first album Priče o Vremenu ("Tales of Time") was released in February 2002. After the album was released, another keyboard player, Vladimir Đedović joined the band. AlogiA began a concert tour and after a while they became one of the most popular metal bands in Serbia.

During 2003 Ivan Vasić joined the band. In 2004 they began recording their second album. In August 2004 AlogiA signed their first foreign contract with publishing company Locomotive Music. In September 2004, AlogiA released their second album named Priče o Životu ("Tales of Life"). Album featured a heavy metal cover of Irene Cara’s song "What A Feeling".

In 2005 AlogiA relased Secret Spheres of Art for the foreign market. The album consisted of English language versions of the songs from their first album. The album was heavily criticized and did not see expected succes. In 2006 the band released live album Priče o Vremenu i Životu. Album featured Osvajači guitarist Dragan Urošević, Kerber vocalist Goran Šepa and Riblja Čorba guitarist Vidoja Božinović and drummer Miroslav Milatović.

[edit] Side projects

Alogia members were involved in numerous side projects: Psychoparadox, Hexagram, Imperija, O.K. Računar, Draconic, Expedition Delta.

[edit] Discography

[edit] Studio albums

Year Name Label Cover
2002 Priče o Vremenu

(Tales of Time)

One Records
2004 Priče o Životu

(Tales of Life)

One Records
2005 Secret Spheres of Art Locomotive Music

[edit] Live albums

Year Name Label Cover
2006 Priče o Vremenu i Životu

(Live at SKC)

One Records

[edit] External links

[edit] See also

Pop and Rock music of Serbia
Music of Serbia - Serbian rock - Serbia in the Eurovision Song Contest
Record labels
City Records - Bassivity - One Records - Komuna - PGP RTS
Languages