Animal X
Biography
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Since 1999, with over 10 years of musical activity, Animal x has become a powerful name in the Romanian music industry and has attended various European and Asian contests and festivals.
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Animal x is:
HYENA Serban Miron Copot, 26 - vocals
WORM Laurentiu Penca, 24 – vocals
LIZZARD Alexandru Sebastian Salaman, 25 - vocals
KING GOAT Lazar Cercel, 26 – bass guitar
MARTIAN BOY George Valentin Belu, 24 – rhythm and lead guitar
CRICKET Alexandru Ivanus 22- drums
Discography
2000 Animal X – EP
2001 Level 2 – LP
2002 Virtual – EP
2002 Revolution - LP
2004 FunRaptor - LP
2006 Derbedei – LP
2006 Best of – LP
2008 Sambure de Drac
Since their debut Animal X release 14 singles with video clips that take over Romanian music charts and receive 5 diamond awards for the albums:
Animal x-2000
Level 2 2001
Virtual 2001
Revolution 2002
Derbedei 2006
and a gold award for the “Best of” album.
Animal X wins:
2001 “best dance music band” – Mamaia festival
2001 “best dance music artist” –Romanian music industry awards
2001 “the master of house music”
2002 “best dance music band” –Romanian music industry awards
2002 “best Romanian music act” – MTV European music awards Barcelona
2003 “best album” MTV Romanian music awards
2006 “best featuring” – Romanian Top Hits
2007 “best rock” – Romanian Top Hits
Tours:
2000 “Mileniul 3” tour – 21 cities
2000 “Internet Generation” tour – 36 biggest cities in Romania
2002 “Say no to drugs” tour – 34 cities in Romania; CNN says “it is the biggest social campaign in eastern Europe”
2005 Romania is represented by Animal X at the “Chinese European Festival” and is live broadcasted from the Romanian opera house by CCTV and Shanghai TV
2006 double release concert of “Derbedei” album along with the international artist “No Mercy”
2006 Romania is represented by Animal X at the “Saragossa global” festival in Spain
The band have their own recording studio, and work for international artists as Outlandish, Helena Paparizou and also Romanian artists as Cristiana Raduta, Corina, Pashaman,Anca Badiu and so on.
The 6 members of the band are also socially involved. They have founded a non-governmental ecological organization named “Generatia Verde” ( The green generation) through which they develop projects and social campaigns to save the environment and monthly campaigns to help suffering children and elders.
Biography text from Last.fm, available under CC BY-SA.