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Robert Sin (born 14 January 1993) is a Greek singer and songwriter.
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| Background information | |
| Born | January 14, 1993 Arta, Greece |
| Genres | Americana, Alt-Country, Rock |
| Occupation | Singer/songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | Electric guitar, acoustic guitar, piano, bass guitar, harmonica |
Biography
editRobert Sin was born and raised in Arta, Greece. He started playing the piano at age six and later he picked up the guitar. He started writing songs and recording them in his bedroom studio at age 14.
Robert Sin and The Sinners
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In 2013, Sin recorded his first EP "Death & Other Misdemeanors" with friends and members of a Greek underground rock band known as "The Sinners". The EP was released in 2014 in digital form.[1]
Vassilis Bas Athanassiadis played the guitar (el:No Man's Land, Terrapin), George Papageorgiadis the bass (No Man's Land, Terrapin), Evi Hassapides Watson sang some backing vocals (No Man's Land, el:Echo Tattoo, She Tames Chaos), Panos Kourtsounis Ganas played the lead guitar in the song "Stella" (Echo Tattoo, Apagorevmeno Dassos), George Tzivas (Terrapin) and Agis Gritzios-Fouskas (Hungry Dukes) played the drums and Stavros Parginos (Opera Chaotique) the Cello on "Stella" and Robert Sin played the guitar, keyboards and sung the songs. Dimitris Misirlis recorded and mixed the record at Matrix Studios Athens. .
Robert Sin and The Huckleberries
editIn 2014, Sin moved to Athens, where he played some solo shows[2] and joined a band named "She Tames Chaos" as a guitar player.
In January 2015, he created a new band "The Huckleberries". The band consists of Stelios Habipis on guitar and Dimitris Bouroussas on drums, both known for playing in the underground Greek band Libido Blume, Thodoris "Theo" Karampalis on keys, Evi Hassapides Watson (the lead singer of No Man's Land, Echo Tattoo and She Tames Chaos) on bass and Sin on vocals and guitars.
The band went into the studio in June 2015 and recorded some songs with the help of recording engineer Kostis Raisis. The album was mixed by Sin. These songs released in April 2016 on CD in collaboration with G.O.D. Records.[3] The album is called "… And The Ghosts In Between"..[4][5][6][7]
Sin and the Huckleberries released their second album in March 2019. The album is called "Dot On The Map"[8][9] and was to be the last "Huckleberries" album.
Discography
editThe Sinners
edit- 2014 Death & Other Misdemeanors (EP)
The Huckleberries
edit- 2016 ... And The Ghosts in Between
- 2019 Dot on the Map
References
edit- ^ "Death & Other Misdemeanors | Robert Sin". robertsin.bandcamp.com. Retrieved 2016-09-01.
- ^ "No Man's Land + Robert Sin". avopolis.gr. Retrieved 2016-09-01.
- ^ "Amazon.co.uk: Robert Sin & The Huckleberries: Digital Music". amazon.co.uk. Retrieved 2016-09-01.
- ^ Φώτης, Λαμπρόπουλος; Monuments, Rock 'N' Roll. "Rock ' N ' Roll Monuments – Robert Sin and the Huckleberries – ...And the Ghosts in Between (G.O.D. Records)". www.rocknrollmonuments.gr. Retrieved 2019-09-04.
- ^ "Γιατί διάφορα ελληνικά συγκροτήματα επενδύουν τον τελευταίο καιρό στους ήχους τής americana; | Μουσική | ΘΕΜΑΤΑ | LiFO". lifo.gr. Retrieved 2016-09-01.
- ^ Τσαντίλας, Μιχάλης. "Robert Sin & The Huckleberries – ...And The Ghosts In Between". Avopolis Music Network (in Greek). Retrieved 2019-09-04.
- ^ "She Tames Chaos, Robert Sin & The Huckleberries". ns2.avopolis.gr. Retrieved 2016-09-01.
- ^ Dot on the Map, retrieved 2019-09-04
- ^ "Robert Sin & the Huckleberries: "Dot On The Map" – εκεί που η ζεστασιά πλημμυρίζει τo αυτί..." Merlin's music box. Retrieved 2019-09-04.