Koza Mostra
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Koza Mostra | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Koza Mostra at the Eurovision Song Contest 2013 | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Greece, Thessaloniki |
| Genres | Ska, Alternative, Folk, Balkan Music, Punk, Tarantella, Rock |
| Years active | 2011–present |
| Labels | Platinum Records |
| Associated acts | Agathonas Iakovidis |
| Members |
Elias Kozas Stelios Siomos Christos Kalaitzopoulos Dimitris Christonis Tasoulis Valkanis Alexis Archontis |
Koza Mostra is a music band formed in Greece. It consists of Elias Kozas (vocals), Alexis Archontis (drums), Stelios Siomos (guitar), Dimitris Christonis (bass guitar), Christos Kalaintzopoulos (accordion) and Tasoulis Valkanis (trumpet). The band fuses ska, punk, and rock music together with the style of Balkan folk music such as rebetiko. They are also known for performing in kilts or fustanella.[1]
They represented Greece in the Eurovision Song Contest 2013 with Agathonas Iakovidis and the song "Alcohol Is Free", coming 6th in the final. [2][3]
Lead singer Elias Kozas at a Eurovision Song Contest 2013 press conference.
Discography
Albums
| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| Keep up the Rhythm[4] |
|
Singles
| Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NL [5] | |||||||||||||||||
| 2012 | "Me Trela" | — | Keep up the Rhythm | ||||||||||||||
| "Desire" | — | ||||||||||||||||
| "Tora / Me Trela" (MAD Video Music Awards 2012) (feat. Dimos Anastasiadis) |
— | ||||||||||||||||
| 2013 | "Alcohol Is Free" (feat. Agathonas Iakovidis) |
95 | |||||||||||||||
| "—" denotes single that did not chart or was not released. | |||||||||||||||||
References
- ↑ Escudero, Victor M. "Koza Mostra & Agathon rock the stage". 11 May 2013. Eurovision.tv. Retrieved 28 May 2013.
- ↑ Roxburgh, Gordon (18 February 2013). "Koza Mostra & Agathonas Iakovidis to represent Greece". European Broadcasting Union.
- ↑ Montebello, Edward (18 February 2013). "Koza Mostra feat. Agathonas to represent Greece in Malmö. They finished with 152 points and 6th place in the Eurovision Song Contest.". esctoday.com.
- ↑ "Greece: Koza Mostra release first album Keep up the rhythm". esctoday.com. Retrieved 23 March 2013.
- ↑ Hung, Steffen. "Discografie Koza Mostra". Dutch Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
External links
| Preceded by Eleftheria Eleftheriou with "Aphrodisiac" |
Greece in the Eurovision Song Contest 2013 |
Succeeded by TBA |
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
.svg.png){kind=small}
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike; additional terms may apply for the media files.