Singalongs (Melo-M album)
Encyclopedia
Singalongs is the second studio album released by Latvian instrumental cello rock
trio Melo-M
. The album is produced by trio member Kārlis Auzāns and recorded 2007 at Chellout Studios in Riga
, Latvia
. The album consists of 11 cover version
tracks.
Cello rock
Cello rock and cello metal are subgenres of rock music and heavy metal characterized by the use of cellos as primary instruments, alongside or in place of more traditional rock instruments such as electric guitars, electric bass guitar, and drum set.Cellos, often in groups of three or more, are...
trio Melo-M
Melo-M
Melo-M is a Latvian instrumental cello rock trio consisting of three classically trained cellists: Kārlis Auzāns, Valters Pūce, and Antons Trocjuks...
. The album is produced by trio member Kārlis Auzāns and recorded 2007 at Chellout Studios in Riga
Riga
Riga is the capital and largest city of Latvia. With 702,891 inhabitants Riga is the largest city of the Baltic states, one of the largest cities in Northern Europe and home to more than one third of Latvia's population. The city is an important seaport and a major industrial, commercial,...
, Latvia
Latvia
Latvia , officially the Republic of Latvia , is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by Estonia , to the south by Lithuania , to the east by the Russian Federation , to the southeast by Belarus and shares maritime borders to the west with Sweden...
. The album consists of 11 cover version
Cover version
In popular music, a cover version or cover song, or simply cover, is a new performance or recording of a contemporary or previously recorded, commercially released song or popular song...
tracks.
Personnel
- Kārlis Auzāns (alias Charlie Lee) - CelloCelloThe cello is a bowed string instrument with four strings tuned in perfect fifths. It is a member of the violin family of musical instruments, which also includes the violin, viola, and double bass. Old forms of the instrument in the Baroque era are baryton and viol .A person who plays a cello is...
, vocals (track 1, 3 and 6). - Valters Pūce (alias Walis Shmuls) - Cello.
- Antons Trocjuks (alias Tonny Trolly) - Cello.
- Vilnis Krieviņš - Drums (track 1, 2, 4 to 11.
- Andris Buikis - Drums (track 3).