Jumprava (band)
Jumprava | |
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| Origin | Latvian SSR, Soviet Union |
| Genres | Rock music, Pop music, Synthpop |
| Years active | 1984-1992, 1997-present |
| Members | Aigars Grauba, Aigars Grāvers, Ainārs Ašmanis, Aigars Krēsla |
| Website | jumprava |
Jumprava is a Latvian, and formerly Soviet, musical group.[1][2][3] The band is composed of Aigars Grauba, Aigars Grāvers, Ainārs Ašmanis, and Aigars Krēsla.[1][3] The group was formed in 1984, and was active until 1992, but resumed activities in 1997 and has been active since.[2][3]
Biography[edit]
1984-1987[edit]
Jumprava was formed in April 1984 by Ainārs Ašmanis, Māris Jurjāns, Ainars Vilde, and Antonija Breidaka.[3] During the summer of 1984, a number of other musicians got involved with the band, including Aigars Grāvers.[3]
1987-1992[edit]
In 1987, the group turned more towards electronic music, earning them the nickname "native Depeche Mode".[3]
1997-present[edit]
The group was revived in 1997, and has been active since.[3] In 2019, the group held a concert to commemorate their 35th anniversary.[2][3]
Discography[edit]
- "Jumprava" (1988)[3]
- "Pilsēta" (1989)[3]
- "Laika atšķirību romance" (1998)[3]
- "Trajektorija" (2001)[3]
- "Inkarmo" (2005)[3]
- "Laiks runā" (2014)[3]
- "Insomnia" (2019)[3]
References[edit]
- ^ a b Kaljo, Egils (2014-08-18). "New release by legendary rock group Jumprava". Latvians Online. Archived from the original on 2020-12-28. Retrieved 2020-12-28.
- ^ a b c Āboliņa, Daira; Verhoustinska, Henrieta (2019-11-27). ""Jumprava": Esam pavadošā grupa jūsu dziesmām". www.lsm.lv (in Latvian). Archived from the original on 2020-12-28. Retrieved 2020-12-28.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o Vanzovičs, Sandris (2019-11-22). ""Jumprava" kā vecs, labs konjaks". nra.lv (in Latvian). Archived from the original on 2020-12-28. Retrieved 2020-12-28.
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