Thailand Music: Musical Groups
Thailand's vibrant music scene has produced many famous and influential bands over the years. Here are some of the most well-known and influential music groups in Thailand:
Carabao
Carabao is a Thai rock band that was formed in 1981. The band's members include Yuenyong Opakul (Aed Carabao) on vocals and guitar, Kirati Promsaka Na Sakolnakorn (Guitar) on guitar, and Jirayut Promsaka Na Sakolnakorn (Kai) on drums. The band's music combines traditional Thai instruments with Western rock music, and their lyrics often touch on political and social issues. Their most famous songs include "Made in Thailand," "Sao Sukjai," and "La La Means I Love You."
Bodyslam
Bodyslam is a Thai rock band that was formed in 2002. The band's members include Artiwara Kongmalai (Toon Bodyslam) on vocals, Tanadol Changsawek on guitar, and Chadaporn Panichsamai on bass. Their music is heavily influenced by punk rock and alternative rock, and their lyrics often touch on themes of social justice and political change. Some of their most famous songs include "Kraam," "Rue Du," and "Ying Thitikarn."
Silly Fools
Silly Fools is a Thai rock band that was formed in 1996. The band's members include Pongsathorn Jongwilas (Pong) on vocals and guitar, Noppadol Niyomkaew (Ball) on guitar, and Chatchai Chaisri (Note) on bass. Their music is known for its melodic sound and catchy hooks, and their lyrics often touch on themes of love and relationships. Some of their most famous songs include "Nao," "Pra-Ja-Mai," and "Dek-Duang."
Clash
Clash is a Thai rock band that was formed in 2001. The band's members include Preeti Barameeanant (Pon) on vocals, Pitiwat Wattanasukchai (Mai) on guitar, and Thanapob Leeratanakajorn (Pep) on bass. Their music is heavily influenced by punk rock and alternative rock, and their lyrics often touch on social and political change themes. Some of their most famous songs include "Kae Kwaam Suk Kwaam Sa-at," "Kwaam Pen Kon Din," and "Lamoon."
Potato
Potato is a Thai rock band that was formed in 2001. The band's members include Pachara Chirathivat (Peach) on vocals and guitar, Arthit Tanwisuth (Oat) on guitar, and Chinnawat Indracusin (Ton) on bass. Their music is known for its upbeat and catchy sound, and their lyrics often touch on themes of youth culture and relationships. Some of their most famous songs include "Yum Yum," "Ba Bar," and "Mai Ruk Mai Tong."
Big Ass
Big Ass is a Thai rock band that was formed in 1997. The band's members include Artiwara Kongmalai (Toon Bodyslam) on vocals, Apichart Promraksa on guitar, Boonchana Krutchaiyanon on bass, and Paiboon Meesilp on drums. Their music is known for its hard rock sound and heavy use of guitar riffs, and their lyrics often touch on themes of social justice and political change. Some of their most famous songs include "Kawee," "Len Khong Soong," and "Khon Tai."
Loso
Loso is a Thai rock band that was formed in 1994. The band's members include Seksan Sukpimai (Sek Loso) on vocals and guitar, Surachai Sombatcharoen on guitar, Thongchai Rientong on bass, and Nipitpon Buathong on drums. Their music is heavily influenced by rock and blues, and their lyrics often touch on themes of love and heartbreak. Some of their most famous songs include "Som Sarn," "Jai Sung Ma," and "Mai Pen Rai."
Getsunova
Getsunova is a Thai pop-rock band that was formed in 2010. The band's members include Thawatpon Wongpakdee (Pop) on vocals and guitar, Vitsarut Butkhamprapa (Fame) on guitar, and Paruey Homklin (Kang) on bass. Their music is known for its catchy melodies and upbeat sound, and their lyrics often touch on themes of love and relationships. Some of their most famous songs include "Kae Nai Ngao," "Gang Yoo Ngai," and "Gad Gaarng Waii."
Apartment Khunpa
Apartment Khunpa is a Thai alternative rock band that was formed in 2002. The band's members include Chakraphan Chantarasiri (Keng) on vocals and guitar, Nattawut Thaweesuk (Wut) on guitar, and Kittiphop Thongthep (Kim) on bass. Their music is known for its experimental sound and use of electronic instruments, and their lyrics often touch on themes of urban life and social commentary. Some of their most famous songs include "Sao Saet Bpad Nai," "Falling," and "Bai Mai."
Slot Machine
Slot Machine is a Thai rock band that was formed in 2000. The band's members include Foet on vocals, Jane on guitar, Vit on bass, and Tum on drums. Their music is known for its alternative rock sound, and their lyrics often touch on themes of love, hope, and perseverance. Some of their most famous songs include "Phuang Ngaam," "Sang Glai," and "Kloem."
Da Endorphine
Da Endorphine is a Thai pop band that was formed in 2000. The band's members include Supachaya Thananchai (Da) on vocals and guitar, Peerapol Wongsathon (Tae) on guitar, Sarawut Phongwattana (Arthit) on bass, and Kowit Wattanakul (Dow) on drums. Their music is known for its catchy melodies and uplifting lyrics, and their songs often touch on themes of love and happiness. Some of their most famous songs include "Roo Cha Cha Na," "Sorn Ruk Mungkorn," and "Sing Mah."
Lomosonic
Lomosonic is a Thai alternative rock band that was formed in 2008. The band's members include Kiatkamol Lata (Pu) on vocals and guitar, Ratchapol Anantakarn (Tong) on guitar, Tanadol Changsawek (Ton) on bass, and Kanin Rattana-Aree (Pak) on drums. Their music is known for its mix of rock and electronic elements, and their lyrics often touch on themes of love and heartbreak. Some of their most famous songs include "Ruam Pleng," "Sao," and "Sarabun."
Modern Dog
Modern Dog is a Thai rock band that was formed in 1992. The band's members include Thanachai Ujjin (Pay) on vocals, Pongpan Pollasit (Yan) on guitar, Chatchai Sudjai (Duy) on bass, and Saksit Vejsupaporn (Tong) on drums. Their music is known for its punk and garage rock sound, and their lyrics often touch on social commentary and satire themes. Some of their most famous songs include "Yak Ja Rak Ter," "Rai," and "Chun Leuy Dtae Koon."
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