Sub Zero Farm is a Bulgarian

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band. The band was formed in 2008 by

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Georgi Borisov, known around Bulgaria for musical acts such as

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and Shadow Box. The name of the band is rumoured to have come from a friend of Borisov who at the time was working for

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and suggested the group be named after one of their top secret projects as to reflect Borisov's rebellious nature and

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views. With their unique and energetic style, which merges punk and funk with local musical elements, the band gained traction shortly after its formation and began booking live performances at popular night spots such as Swingin' Hall in downtown Sofia. By 2010, they had performed live on the

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, the Spirit of Burgas, and the Thessaloniki Anti-racism Festival in

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.Punk, Ska and Surprises on the "Dark Stage"
(in Bulgarian) ''SpiritOfBurgas.com'' Retrieved 2014-3-6

Discography

''Demo Sessions'' (2009)
''Massacre in the Swamp'' (in progress)

References

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External links

Official YouTube Channel
Musical groups established in 2008