Tracktor Bowling Explained

Tracktor Bowling
Landscape:	Yes
Origin:	Moscow, Russia
Years Active:	1996 - 2017
Label:	Moroz Records A-ONE Records Souyz Music
Associated Acts:	Louna, Slot
Current Members:	Lusine "Lou" Gevorkyan Alexander "Kondrat" Kondratyev Andrey "Mult" Ponasutkin Vitaliy "Vit" Demidenko Stepan Chetverikov
Past Members:	Mila Grek Klark Den Che Gevara

Tracktor Bowling was a Russian nu metal band, formed in Moscow in 1996.^[1]

History

The band formed in 1996. In 2000, their demo-track record "Mutatsiya" ("Mutation") gained early success and netted them a budding reputation as leaders of the Moscow alternative rock scene.^[2]

Their debut album was released in 2002. The band released five albums, one Live-album, one DVD and some singles.

Members

• Lou (vocals)
• Kondrat (vocals, guitar)
• Mult (guitar)
• Vit (bass)
• Stepan (drums)

Awards and nominations

|-|2003 || - || Finalist in nomination «Best Russian Act» in Moscow Alternative Music Awards|| |-|2006 || - || Best Act 2005–2006 in Russian Alternative Music Prize || |-|2007 || - || Finalist in nomination «Best Alternative Act» in Moskovskij Komsomolets Newspaper || |-|2008 || Song «Время» || Best Soundtrack (for «Nirvana» Movie) in Moscow Alternative Music Awards || |-

Discography

Albums

• Напролом (2002)
• Черта (2005)^[3]
• Шаги по стеклу (2006)
• Tracktor Bowling (2010)^{[4] [5] [6] [7]}
• Бесконечность (2015)

Singles

• It’s Time To… (2005)
• Время (2008)
• Поколение Рок (2008)
• Ни шагу назад (2009)

DVDs

• Два шага до… и год после (2006)

Demo recordings

• Alternative Invasion Vol.1 (1997)
• Мутация (1999)
• Мутация 2 [000] (2000)

Literature

• Interview @ Rovesnik Magazine, 2011, p. 16
• Interview @ Dark City, No. 55, 2010, p. 32

See also

• Louna
• Slot

Sources

• • Page @ myspace
• Page @ last.fm (more than 70.000 listeners)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Биография Tracktor Bowling — Hazzen.
2. Web site: Tracktor Bowling - Biography. Metal Storm.
3. Web site: Tracktor Bowling. Полгода до весны (подарочное издание) (2 CD) — купить в интернет-магазине OZON с быстрой доставкой.
4. Web site: TRACKTOR BOWLING - "Tracktor Bowling" | Рецензии | Наш НеФормат.
5. Web site: Tracktor Bowling «Tracktor Bowling».
6. Web site: TRACKTOR BOWLING - Tracktor Bowling - Звуки.Ру.
7. Web site: Музыкальный Портал FUZZ TRACKTOR BOWLING. Tracktor Bowling . 2011-04-04 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120606215613/http://fuzz-magazine.ru/reviews/49-music/3921-tracktor-bowling-tracktor-bowling . 2012-06-06 .