Slza
Slza (English: Tear) is a Czech pop music band, composed of singer Petr Lexa and guitarist and founder Lukáš Bundil.[1] The band emerged in 2014 with the song "Lhůta záruční". Other musicians play with them at concerts, but are not permanent members of the band.[2]
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Background information | |
Genres | pop music |
Years active | 2014–present |
Website | www.skupinaslza.cz |
Releases
The actress Veronika Hájková appeared in the video for their first song, "Lhůta záruční". The lyrics for this song were written by Ondřej Ládek, who performs as Xindl X, an occasional collaborator with the band. Barbora Zelená, the finalist of the Miss 2011 competition, appeared in the video for their second song "Celibát".[3] Their third release was "Katarze", which became the theme tune for the television serial Přístav.[4] In 2015 they released their debut album Katarze. The album sold 3,000 copies in its first week and entered the Czech charts at number one, and was certified platinum after three weeks.[2] Their fourth single, released at the beginning of April 2016, was called "Fáze pád".[5]
In autumn 2017 Slza released their second studio album Holomráz.[6]
Nominations and awards
Year | Award | Category | Result |
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2015 | Český slavík Mattoni | Discovery of the Year | Won[7] |
Internet Star | Won[7] | ||
Music Awards Evropa 2 and Europa 2 | Homegroup of the Year | Won[8] | |
Discovery of the Year | Won[8] | ||
Žebřík 2014 Bacardi Music Awards | Composition of the year (Lhůta záruční) | 2nd Place[8] | |
Discovery of the Year | 2nd Place[8] | ||
Utubering Awards | The most popular band | Won[8] | |
2016 | Music Awards Evropa 2 | Homegroup of the Year | Won[8] |
Homegroup of the Year | Won[8] | ||
Evropa 2 Unplugged | Won[8] | ||
Absolute winner | Won[8] | ||
Žebřík 2015 iREPORT Music Awards | Composition of the year (Katarze) | Won[8] | |
Video clip of the year (Katarze) | 2nd Place[8] | ||
2017 | Music Awards Evropy 2 | Homegroup of the Year | Won[8] |
Evropa 2 Unplugged | Won[8] | ||
Music Awards Žebřík 2016 | Group of the Year | 2nd Place[8] |
Discography
Albums
Year | Album | Chart positions | Certification |
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2015 | Katarze | 1 | 3× Platinum (Copies sold: 18 000+) |
2017 | Holomráz | 2 | Platinum |
2020 | 3 | 49 | — |
Singles
Year | Date | Single | Album |
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2014 | October 19 | "Lhůta záruční" | Katarze |
2015 | March 22 | "Celibát" | |
October 25 | "Katarze" | ||
2016 | April 7 | "Fáze pád" | |
May 8 | "Léto lásky" (featuring Summer All Stars – Xindl X, Chinaski, Miro Žbirka and Jelen) | ||
September 8 | "Pouta" | Katarze | |
2017 | April 23 | "Ani vody proud" | Holomráz |
September 24 | "Holomráz" | ||
2018 | February 4 | "Na srdci" (featuring Celeste Buckingham) | |
2019 | April 11 | "Paravany" | 3 |
September 19 | "Hoď tam trsa" |
Music videos
Year | Date | Music video | Album |
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2016 | July 19 | "Vstříc nekonečnům" | Katarze |
2018 | April 29 | "Chmýří pampelišek" | Holomráz |
2019 | June 15 | "Nový obzory" | |
2020 | July 21 | "Sobě blíž" | 3 |
References
- Caslavsky, Martin. "Recenze - skupina Slza" (in Czech). CS Music. Retrieved 2018-02-07.
- "Slza". Bandzone. Retrieved 2018-04-03.
- "Skupina Slza". hryprodivky.cz. Retrieved 2018-04-03.
- "Vše" (in Czech). unimerch. Retrieved 2018-04-03.
- "Skupina Slza: Snažíme se překonávat vlastní minulost" (in Czech). Novinky.cz. Retrieved 2018-04-03.
- "VIDEO: Slza láká na desku Holomráz stejnojmenným singlem, Petr Lexa v klipu svádí boj o čas" (in Czech). iREPORT – music&style magazine. Retrieved 2018-04-03.
- "Gott si přišel pro 40. slavíka. Ocenění získala i kontroverzní skupina Ortel | Kultura" (in Czech). Lidovky.cz. 2015-11-28. Retrieved 2018-04-03.
- "skupina". skupinaslza.cz. Retrieved 2018-04-03.
- ds. "ČNS IFPI". www.ifpicr.cz. Retrieved 2018-08-13.