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'''The Sound Explosion''' is a Greek [[garage rock revival]] band formed in 1991 in [[Athens]], [[Greece]]. Its line up is John Alexopoulos (vocals, 6 and 12 string Vox guitar, harmonica), Jim Dimopoulos (Eko bass, backing vocals), Stelios Drissis (Farfisa organ, maracas, backing vocals) and Stavros Daktylas (drums, tambourine). The band has played with [[The Fuzztones]], [[Dead Moon]], and [[The_Marshmallow_Overcoat|The Marshmallow Overcoat]]. It split up in 1997, but reunited during the early 2000s with Stelios Askoxylakis replacing Stelios Drissis, who now resides in [[Belgium]].
'''The Sound Explosion''' is a [[Greece|Greek]] [[garage rock]] revival band formed in 1991 in [[Athens]], [[Greece]]. Its line up is John Alexopoulos (vocals, 6 and 12 string Vox guitar, harmonica), Dimitrios Dimopoulos (Bass guitar, backing vocals), Stelios Askoxylakis ([[Farfisa]] organ, backing vocals) and Stavros Daktylas (drums, tambourine). The group has played several concerts in Greece alongside other bands such as [[The Fuzztones]], [[Dead Moon]], [[Slick & Rose|Sick Rose]], [[The Cynics|Cynics]], [[The Others (American band)|the Others]], [[the Marshmallow Overcoat]], and more. The band went on a hiatus in 1997, during which time the members played separately in different acts, before reuniting in the early 2000s to perform live once again. In early 2018 the group partnered with Lost in Tyme Records to release their sophomore album, ''The explosive Sounds of... The Sound Explosion'', marking their first new material in nearly 24 years.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Nousa |first=Vasiliki |date=2018-04-21 |title=The Sound Explosion |url=https://lastdaydeaf.com/the-sound-explosion/ |access-date=2024-04-04 |website=Last Day Deaf |language=en-US}}</ref>


==Discography==
==Discography==

===Albums===
===Albums===


*Teen Trash Volume 14: From Athens, Greece (LP/CD)(Music Maniac Records) (1994)
*Teen Trash Volume 14: From Athens, Greece (LP/CD) (Music Maniac Records) (1994)
*The Explosive Sounds Of the Sound Explosion (LP/CD) (Lost In Tyme) (2018)


===Singles and EPs===
===Singles and EPs===
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*Another Lie / Misirlou The Greek (Studio II) (1995)
*Another Lie / Misirlou The Greek (Studio II) (1995)
*The Last Recordings EP (Το Δισκάδικο) (2000)
*The Last Recordings EP (Το Δισκάδικο) (2000)
*The Sound Explosion / The Basements - Split (Lost In Tyme) 2013


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==References==
[[Category:Greek musical groups|Sound Explosion]]
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Latest revision as of 04:27, 5 April 2024

The Sound Explosion is a Greek garage rock revival band formed in 1991 in Athens, Greece. Its line up is John Alexopoulos (vocals, 6 and 12 string Vox guitar, harmonica), Dimitrios Dimopoulos (Bass guitar, backing vocals), Stelios Askoxylakis (Farfisa organ, backing vocals) and Stavros Daktylas (drums, tambourine). The group has played several concerts in Greece alongside other bands such as The Fuzztones, Dead Moon, Sick Rose, Cynics, the Others, the Marshmallow Overcoat, and more. The band went on a hiatus in 1997, during which time the members played separately in different acts, before reuniting in the early 2000s to perform live once again. In early 2018 the group partnered with Lost in Tyme Records to release their sophomore album, The explosive Sounds of... The Sound Explosion, marking their first new material in nearly 24 years.[1]

Discography[edit]

Albums[edit]

  • Teen Trash Volume 14: From Athens, Greece (LP/CD) (Music Maniac Records) (1994)
  • The Explosive Sounds Of the Sound Explosion (LP/CD) (Lost In Tyme) (2018)

Singles and EPs[edit]

  • Hangover Baby / Some Other Guy (Pegasus Records) (1993)
  • I'll Shake The Universe / Why Can't You See (Dionysus Records) (1994)
  • Another Lie / Misirlou The Greek (Studio II) (1995)
  • The Last Recordings EP (Το Δισκάδικο) (2000)
  • The Sound Explosion / The Basements - Split (Lost In Tyme) 2013

References[edit]

  1. ^ Nousa, Vasiliki (2018-04-21). "The Sound Explosion". Last Day Deaf. Retrieved 2024-04-04.