Ghinzu is an alternative rock band hailing from Brussels, Belgium, formed in 1999. The band takes its name from the Gainsbourg character "Gin Tonic" and adds an "h" to give it a unique twist. The core of the group consists of six members, including Stéphane Bayet (aka Stéphane Ghislain Chandeck), Frédéric Huybens, John Stargasm, Jean Waterfall, Mika Nagazaki, and Vincent Cavanagh. Their unique musical style and stage presence have propelled them onto the international music scene.
Musical Career:
Ghinzu released their first album, "Electronic Jacuzzi," in 2000, which was critically acclaimed but did not reach international audiences. However, their second album, "Blow," released in 2004, marked a turning point in their career. It was followed by the album "Mirror Mirror" in 2009, which solidified their reputation as an innovative alternative rock band.
Ghinzu's musical style is complex to define as it fuses various elements of rock, electro, and pop, creating a sound that is both energetic and melancholic. The lyrics of their songs are often poetic and enigmatic.
Influences:
Ghinzu's influences are eclectic and range from David Bowie and Iggy Pop to Radiohead and Beck. This diversity of influences is reflected in their music, which is a fusion of genres and sonic experimentation.
Musical Style:
Ghinzu is known for its innovative musical style that blends rock, electro, and pop. The band is also praised for its exciting live performances and creative music videos. Their music is often characterized by powerful guitar riffs, hypnotic synths, and memorable melodies.
Ghinzu has managed to stand out on the international music scene by creating bold and original music. Their constant musical evolution and unconventional approach to alternative rock have firmly anchored them in the contemporary music landscape.
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