Melo-M
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Melo-M is a Latvia
n instrumental cello rock
trio consisting of three classically trained cellists: Kārlis Auzāns, Valters Pūce, and Antons Trocjuks. The name is derived from the word melomania
They are known for their instrumental cover versions of various English language
songs, most notably "The Final Countdown
", theme from "Mission Impossible" and the theme from Ghostbusters
.
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...
n instrumental cello rock
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 consisting of three classically trained cellists: Kārlis Auzāns, Valters Pūce, and Antons Trocjuks. The name is derived from the word melomania
They are known for their instrumental cover versions of various English language
English language
English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...
songs, most notably "The Final Countdown
The Final Countdown (song)
"The Final Countdown" is a rock song by the Swedish band Europe released in 1986. Written by Joey Tempest, it was the first single from the band's third studio album which was also named The Final Countdown. It is considered by some to be the band's most recognizable and popular song. The song...
", theme from "Mission Impossible" and the theme from Ghostbusters
Ghostbusters (song)
"Ghostbusters" is a 1984 song recorded by Ray Parker, Jr. as the theme to the film of the same name starring Bill Murray and Dan Aykroyd. It hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100 on August 11 in 1984, and stayed there for three weeks...
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Discography
- Melo-M (2005)
- SingalongsSingalongs (Melo-M album)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...
(2007) - Around the WorldAround The World (Melo-M album)Around The World is the third studio album released by Latvian instrumental cello rock trio Melo-M. The album is produced by trio member Kārlis Auzāns and recorded 2009 at Chellout Studios in Riga, Latvia...
(2009)