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Trypes (Greek: Τρύπες, "Holes") were a Greek rock band originating from Thessaloniki, Greece. Their unique sound emerged mainly from the combination of vocalist Giannis Aggelakas' distinctive singing style and lyrics and Giorgos Karras' post-punk and alternative rock instrumentation. They have produced landmark albums like Enia pliromena tragoudia (Nine paid songs) and Kefali gemato chrysafi (Head Full of Gold) which not only were commercially successful, but are also considered to be masterpieces of Greek rock discography.

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Instance of
rock band
Country of origin
Greece
Record label
Virgin Records
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location of formation
Thessaloniki
inception
1983-00-00
start of work period
1983-00-00
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Trýpes (Idioma griego: Τρύπες "agujeros") fue una banda de rock muy influyente en Grecia originaria de Tesalónica. Gianis Aggelakas fue su vocalista, quien dio a las canciones un característico registro de voz. La banda mezclaba música post-punk, rock alternativo y experimental. Algunos álbumes suyos, como Enia pliromena tragoudia y Kefali gemato chrysafi, son considerados obras maestras de la discografía rock griega.

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