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There are (were) at least three bands called Petrol. 1) new band of Dan Solo, bassist and ex member of the Italian group Marlene Kuntz. 2) Petrol were a psychedelic rock trio from Belgrade, Serbia, formed in 2003 by Ana Janković, Ilija Duni and Milan Bukeljović. The band started out as an improvisational unit without fixed instrumental roles. Experimental jams took place at Ilija’s flat and recordings were made over several months before the band started playing live. In 2004 Petrol self-released an EP, which was distributed to fellow musicians, radio stations and rock journalists. The EP was well received,...

Kemopetrol is a Finnish band from Helsinki combining traditional, moody pop sounds with intriguing modern esthetics. Guitarist Marko Soukka and keyboard player Kalle Koivisto founded Kemopetrol in November 1998, originally as an ambient music project. Vocalist Laura Närhi joined the band in January 1999, followed by drummer Teemu Nordman and bassist Kari Myöhänen later same year. Kemopetrol’s first single Child Is My Name was released at the end of 1999 and was a breakthrough success. In 2000, their debut album Slowed Down was released. Slowed Down contains music that is a mixture of rock, jazz and electronic music. In March...

The band was founded as a project in the summer of 2006. The members came from various bands of the Budapest underground scene, like Insane, Fish!, and VL45. Since the beginning, Saint Petrol has been full of new themes, songs and ideas. At the beginning of the summer of 2006 they wrote more than two dozens songs, and this helped develop their common .. “To have as badass of a stoner rock jamband as it is humanly possible” They recorded their first EP, which included 4 songs. Their primary aim with the “Not Music Just Rock” EP is to get...