Artist description Veronica is an experimental music group, which is oriented mostly in the instrumental music.Band was formed as group of four different musicians with various musical background and the strong will to produce music which is unique and atmost unpredictable. The music direction changed after the first CD, when guitar player left the group. After that Veronica went even more in music full of confrontation, from very lyric to quite agressive songs on the CD Natura naturans. The core of Veronica are nowadays two founders of the band, the drummer Franc Podgoršek and the keyboard and piano player Matej Oset.

Music Style instrumental music ( various styles )

Musical Influences Pat Metheny, Pink Floyd, Chick Corea, Mike Oldfield, Yes, Classical music of 20th century, Steps Ahead...

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Artist History Veronica was formed in 1993 and introduced by the multimedia project VECRONIA, transmitted by all important TV stations. The exclusively instrumental music was heard by almost eveyone as it was played daily by TV Slovenija as musical background for video pages from 1994 to 1997. In March 1995 these compositions were recorded in a slightly improved version for the first record PERSPECTIVE. In October 1995 the group had a large multimedia promotion of the project at the Festval Hall in ljubljana, including music, modernistic poetry, modern contemporary dance, laser and special light effects.In 1996 and 1999 the group was nominated for the best performer of instumental film and scenery music in connection with performance ZLATI PETELIN, Slovene music awards. After introducing the musical dramatical project Veronica and Friderik, in December 1996 the group began with preparation for recording of a new album which was published by NIKA in June 1998. After this release group has presented its music in various festivals and concerts.

Group Members FRANC PODGORŠEK - DRUMMS&PERCUSSIONMATEJ OSET - PIANO&KEYBOARDSATTACHED MEMBERS:ALEŠ URATNIK - GUITARIGOR BEZGET - GUITARCVETO POLAK - BASS

Albums PERSPECTIVE (1995) and NATURA NATURANS ( 1998)

Press Reviews REVIEW IN THE MAGAZINE DR.MUSICAt last a CD of slovene musical group with a universal sound! That does not mean the quartett Veronica sounds like hundreds of other angloamerican german or roman products of musical industry. It means only that according to its qualitty this Veronica record is equal to the musical image of goups that count a lot among the world popular music. It is equivalent also because of its pecularity and it can hardly be selected in any of other known music forms. The most suitable designation would be

Location Celje - Slovenia

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