SONO

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SONO
SONO at the Blackfield Festival 2015
SONO at the Blackfield Festival 2015
General information
origin Hamburg , Germany
Genre (s) Pop , Synth Pop , Electronica , Techno , House
founding 2001
Website www.sono.fm
Founding members
Lennart A. Salomon
Florian Sikorski
Martin Weiland

SONO ( Latin : I sound ) is a band from Hamburg founded in 2001 , consisting of Lennart A. Salomon ( vocals , guitar ), Florian Sikorski ( keyboard ) and Martin Weiland (keyboard, DJ ).

Stylistically, SONO moves between pop and electronica .

history

LA Salomon at the Blackfield Festival 2015

Since 1995, F. Sikorski and M. Weiland have been producing electronic music together and both work professionally within the music industry: F. Sikorski is a sound engineer and operator of the recording studio "Maratone Music", where recordings by Madonna , Britney Spears and Kelly Clarkson , for example , are mixed were. M. Weiland works in the music industry in the field of labels and sales.

LA Salomon, originally the drummer, singer and guitarist of numerous local bands in the Hamburg area, joined in 2001, after which SONO was founded. He works as a composer and musician and among other things ran the funk and rock band project Jerobeam .

Outside of studio work, SONO offer different live constellations, from DJ live sequencing sets to stage shows including multi-headed rhythm groups.

style

Musically, SONO moves in the broadest sense in the field of pop with strong influences from the styles of techno , house and electro . This certain musical diversity gives SONO a considerable fan base made up of different scenes.

Discography

Chart positions
Explanation of the data
Singles
Keep Control
  DE 93 05/28/2001 (1 week)
  UK 66 06/16/2001 (2 weeks)
  FR 47 09/08/2001 (15 weeks)
  BE F 14th 05/19/2001 (10 weeks)
  BE W 14th 08/04/2001 (21 weeks)
Keep Control (Remix 2001)
  DE 51 05/11/2001 (5 weeks)
Blame
  DE 65 05/13/2002 (5 weeks)
2000 guns
  DE 65 09/16/2002 (5 weeks)
Keep Control Plus
  DE 77 04/24/2009 (2 weeks)

Albums

  • 2002: Solid State (Zeitgeist / Polydor)
  • 2005: Live in Cologne ( iTunes exclusive)
  • 2005: Off (PIAS)
  • 2006: RMXD (PIAS)
  • 2007: Panoramic View (PIAS)
  • 2009: Plus (Kontor Records)
  • 2016: Backyard Opera (Kontor Records)
  • 2018: Human (Sono Music)

Singles

  • 2001: Keep Control (Fuel / Warner)
  • 2002: Blame (Zeitgeist / Polydor)
  • 2002: 2000 Guns (Zeitgeist / Polydor)
  • 2002: Since You're Gone (Zeitgeist / Polydor)
  • 2003: Heading For (Zeitgeist / Polydor)
  • 2005: A New Cage (PIAS)
  • 2006: Whatever (PIAS)
  • 2006: Keep Control / Blame RMXD (PIAS)
  • 2007: All Those City Lights (PIAS)
  • 2009: Keep Control Plus (Kontor Records)
  • 2009: Better (Kontor Records)
  • 2009: Plus (Kontor Records)
  • 2013: Keep Control Remixes (Kontor Records)
  • 2013: Flames Get Higher (Kontor Records)
  • 2016: Cupid (Kontor Records)
  • 2016: Twist in My Sobriety (Kontor Records)

Remixes

Awards

  • Keep Control: Billboard : 2001 Year-End Chart Toppers "Top Hot Dance Club Play Singles" # 01

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ musicline.de: Chart tracking SONO (Singles) ( Memento of the original dated February 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.musicline.de
  2. ↑ lescharts.com: Chart tracking SONO (Singles)
  3. ↑ ultratop.be: Chart tracking SONO (Singles)
  4. ↑ ultratop.be: Chart tracking SONO (Singles)

Web links

Commons : SONO  - album with pictures, videos and audio files