Sirens of Lesbos

Sirens Of Lesbos
OriginSwitzerland
Years active2014–present
LabelsSirens Of Lesbos, Exploited, Alma Negra Records
Members
  • Jasmina Serag (Songwriter, Co-Producer)
  • Nabyla Serag (Songwriter, Co-Producer)
  • Melvyn Buss (Producer)
  • Arci Friede (Lyricist, Co-Producer, Internal Manager)
  • Denise Häberli (Art Director)
Websitesirensoflesbos.com

Sirens Of Lesbos is a four piece band and music label based in Switzerland.[1]

History

Sirens Of Lesbos was formed in 2014 by Melvyn Buss and Arci Friede who collaborated as co-producers and musicians.[2] They were joined by vocalist sisters Jasmina and Nabyla Serag who are also songwriters.[3]

In 2018, Sirens Of Lesbos launched their eponymous label with their new single titled, We'll Be Fine.[4] Their debut album, SOL was released in November 2020 featuring Atlanta rapper JID and London-based singer Theodor Black.[5]

Aside from being their first album, SOL is also an abbreviation of the band's name, Sirens Of Lesbos.[2] The five members of the band started their career in the 2010s with an Ibiza club hit written to their credit.[6] Their music has attracted fans including BBC 1Xtra’s Jamz Supernova, BBC 6 Music’s Nemone, Worldwide FM’s Gilles Peterson and Beats 1’s Ebro Darden.[7] Their sound and lyrics are the product of their mixed backgrounds and upbringings.[8][9]

Discography

Notable Songs

Year Song Label
2014 Long Days, Hot Nights Exploited
2014 Ecstasy Exploited
2016 I Got New Feelings Armada
2018 Erytrea nèdègé Alma Negra
2018 We’ll Be Fine Sirens Of Lesbos
2018 Shotgun Sirens Of Lesbos
2020 How Many Miles Sirens Of Lesbos
2020 Pala Sirens Of Lesbos
2020 Cobra Sirens Of Lesbos
2020 SOL (Album) Sirens Of Lesbos
2021 I See Stars Sirens Of Lesbos
2021 (I don’t know, I don’t know, I don’t know) Sirens Of Lesbos
2023 Peace (Album) Sirens Of Lesbos

References

  1. ^ "Music show: Sirens Of Lesbos take us on a gentle world trip". france24.com. 2 November 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Sirens Of Lesbos". europavox.com. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
  3. ^ Carsten Schrader,"Die Ibiza-Affäre". kulturnews.de. 4 November 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
  4. ^ Aaron Bishop,"Premiere: Sirens Of Lesbos Mark A New Era With Reggae-Tinged Single "We'll Be Fine"". complex.com. 4 June 2018. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
  5. ^ Aldan Grant,"Album Review: Sirens Of Lesbos - SOL". magneticmag.com. 6 November 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
  6. ^ Lauren Jefferson,"Sirens Of Lesbos summons the jazzy side of "Zeus"". Earmilk. 4 March 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
  7. ^ Zubaydah Bashir,"Listen to Our Premiere of Sirens Of Lesbos' Fresh New Single 'We'll Be Fine'". okayafrica.com. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
  8. ^ Cerys Kenneally,"Sirens Of Lesbos indulge in euphoric disco with new cut "Shotgun"". thelineofbestfit.com. 28 September 2018. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
  9. ^ "Sirens Of Lesbos prepare us for summer with smooth single "How Many Miles"". highclouds.org. 29 May 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2022.