Johann Sebastian Bass
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Johann Sebastian Bass | |
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 Johann Sebastian Bass, 2015 | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Vienna, Austria |
| Genres | Electropop, "electrococo"[1] |
| Years active | 2011—present |
| Labels | Vienna Wildstyle Recordings |
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| Website | johannsebastianbass |
Johann Sebastian Bass (also known by the abbreviation JSB) is an Austrian electropop music group formed in 2011. In 2015, it competed in Wer singt für Österreich?, the Austrian national competition to select an entrant for the Eurovision Song Contest 2015, for which Austria was the host nation. The group advanced to the final, where it was placed fifth of six contestants with the song "Absolutio".
History
Formed in 2011, the band consists of three members performing under the pseudonyms "Martinus Bass" (vocals), "Domenicus Bass" (synthesizer and electronic harpsichord) and "Davidus Bass" (percussion and samples).[2] The ban released its first EP, Cantata per una macchina, Opus 1, in 2012. Another EP, Voodoo, and the band's first album, Sugar Suite, on Vienna Wildstyle Recordings, were released in 2014.[3]
Style
The band perform in distinctive rococo-style clothing of powdered wigs, make-up and brocade waistcoats.[1][4]
Discography
Albums
- 2014: Sugar Suite[5]
EPs
Singles
- 2012: "Computer Lovin"[citation needed]
- 2014: "Voodoo"[citation needed]
- 2014: "Bass"[citation needed]
- 2014: "Heart of Stone"[citation needed]
- 2015: "Absolutio"[citation needed]
- 2015: "Monsters"[citation needed]
References
- ^ a b Nasralia, Shadia (27 April 2015). "Johann Sebastian Bass: blasting baroque onto Austria's pop scene". Reuters. Retrieved 10 October 2015.[dead link]
- ^ van der Berg, Sarah (22 January 2015). "Schrilles Trio: Johann Sebastian Bass wollen für Österreich zum ESC 2015" [Flashy trio: Johann Sebastian Bass aim for Austria for ESC 2015]. Vienna Online (in German). Retrieved 10 October 2015.
- ^ "Releases by Johann Sebastian Bass". Digital Tunes. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 10 October 2015.
- ^ Weise, Marco (10 March 2015). ""Egal, wie es ausgeht"" ["No matter how it ends"]. Kurier (in German). Retrieved 10 October 2015.
- ^ a b c Johann Sebastian Bass discography at Discogs
External links
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