Dion Lunadon (born 4 March 1976) is a New Zealand born musician. He is known for being the guitarist and singer of

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and bass player in A Place To Bury Strangers. He is also known for his high energy and often unpredictable stage presence.

Early life

Lunadon was born Dion Palmer in Auckland, New Zealand.

Career

Lunadon played with a number of New Zealand bands, including The Snitches, Marty Sauce and The Source, Nothing at All! and The Rainy Days. He has also played bass and sang with

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at various reformation shows Lunadon was a member of the New Zealand rock band

, who produced 2 albums and several E.P.s and singles. In 2009, Lunadon formed the band True Lovers. In 2010, Lunadon joined New York noise rockers A Place To Bury Strangers. As well as regular stage performances, he played and wrote songs in this group on the albums ''Worship'' and ''Transfixation'', the EP ''Onwards to the Wall'' and a number of other recordings. In 2017 Lunadon released his debut solo album. In March 2020, Lunadon announced his departure from A Place To Bury Strangers. On June 10th 2022, Lunadon released his sophomore solo album Beyond Everything via In The Red Records.

Discography

Studio albums

* 1995: ''Nothing at All!'', Nothing at All! * 2001: ''

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* 2005: '' Out of My Head'',

* 2009: ''True Lovers'', True Lovers * 2012: ''

Worship Worship is an act of religious devotion usually directed towards a deity. It may involve one or more of activities such as veneration, adoration, praise, and praying. For many, worship is not about an emotion, it is more about a recognition ...

'', A Place To Bury Strangers * 2015: ''

Transfixiation ''Transfixiation'' is the fourth studio album by the American noise rock band A Place to Bury Strangers, released February 17, 2015, by Dead Oceans. Singles and music videos The album was preceded by the singles "Straight", released November 1 ...

'', A Place To Bury Strangers * 2017: ''Dion Lunadon'', Dion Lunadon * 2018: '' Pinned'', A Place To Bury Strangers * 2022: ''Beyond Everything'', Dion Lunadon

EPs

* 1993: ''Loophole'', Nothing at All! * 1994: ''Busted'', Nothing at All! * 1999: ''The D4'',

* 2012: ''Onwards to the Wall'', A Place To Bury Strangers * 2013: ''Strange Moon'', A Place To Bury Strangers * 2019 ‘’Fuzz Club Sessions’’, A Place To Bury Strangers *2019 ‘’Ice Cream Sucks’’, A Place To Bury Strangers * 2020: ‘’Schreien’’, Dion Lunadon

Singles

* 2000: "

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* 2002: " Rock'n'Roll Motherfucker",

* 2002: "

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* 2002: "Come On!",

* 2002: " Get Loose",

* 2003: "Exit to the City",

* 2004: "Sake Bomb",

* 2005: "What I Want",

* 2005: "Feel It Like It",

* 2012: "Burning Plastic" / "Send Me Your Dreams", A Place To Bury Strangers * 2012: "You Are The One", A Place To Bury Strangers * 2012: "Leaving Tomorrow", A Place To Bury Strangers * 2012: "And I'm Up", A Place To Bury Strangers * 2012: "Less Artists More Condos Series", #1 split single with Ceremony, A Place To Bury Strangers * 2013: "Raiser" 7", A Place To Bury Strangers * 2015: "We've Come So Far" 7", A Place To Bury Strangers * 2015: "Straight" 7", A Place To Bury Strangers * 2016: "Com/Broke" 7", Dion Lunadon * 2020: "When Will I Hold You Again", Dion Lunadon

References

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