Accent (Акцент) is
Belarus
Belarus,, , ; alternatively and formerly known as Byelorussia (from Russian ). officially the Republic of Belarus,; rus, Республика Беларусь, Respublika Belarus. is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by R ...
ian
heavy metal band.
Early years
Accent was founded in 1986 by Michael Brusovanik, former guitarist of
Belarusian hard rock
Hard rock or heavy rock is a loosely defined subgenre of rock music typified by aggressive vocals and distorted electric guitars. Hard rock began in the mid-1960s with the garage, psychedelic and blues rock movements. Some of the earliest hard ...
band
Отражение (en: Reflection), and Andrey Hmelnitsky.
Hiatus, reunion and the future
Victor Naumik and Gavrila reunited the band in 1997, released its third album in
Mozyr
Mazyr ( be, Мазыр, ; russian: Мозырь ''Mozyr'' , pl, Mozyrz , Yiddish: מאזיר) is a city in the Gomel Region of Belarus on the Pripyat River about east of Pinsk and northwest of Chernobyl. It is located at approximately . The p ...
, Belarus. In 2014 the band reunited to work on its fifth album.
Band members
2017- Now
* Evgeniy Tsilikov () - guitar
* Andrey Medvedsky () -drums
* Anton Kostyukov () - vocal
* Alexander Binzhuk () - bass
* Vladimir Gavrilenko() - keyboards
Discography
* 1989: Wind of Fortune ()
* 1997: Accent ()
* 1987: Rock Ballads()
* 2015: ASCENT
.
References
See also
ACCENT Official Site*
Victor SmolskyAnatoly HorbachMichael Brusovanik
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Belarusian heavy metal musical groups
Musical groups established in 1986
Musical groups disestablished in 2008
Musical quintets
1986 establishments in Belarus
Belarusian rock music groups
Soviet heavy metal musical groups