Triangle Sun
Triangle Sun is a Russian pop/electronic, downtempo, chillout band. It was created in 2004 by famous Russian musician and composer The compositions of the project are included in the world music collections Café del Mar, Buddha Bar, Mykonos 2019 and in more than two dozen other compilations, becoming the first Russian tracks on the most famous collections of the world. Triangle Sun songs are rotated in 53 countries. History. In 2004 Triangle Sun began the ascension on a musical scene. Same year they have won the Russian festival Cafe Del Mar Lounge. Then went to Spanish coast  of Ibiza to play in world famous Cafe Del Mar (Ibiza) and won there too. Soon the track Beautiful was licensed by Cafe Del Mar XIII, thanks to which Triangle Sun has become popular in Europe and America. As a result, in summer 2005, Triangle Sun performed already as headliner at festival Parliament Lounge. Thus, Triangle Sun became the first Russian band who entered series of compilations Cafe del Mar, and then also the first Russian band playing at festival Global Gathering 2007 in London. The debut album of Triangle Sun under the name "Diamond" was released in September 2007  on Diamond Records. In 2009 Alexander Knyazev have found their own musical label TSM, which specializes in musical production and promo for the band. In 2010 the collective reached and appreciable achievement by the fact that the largest world manufacturer of chocolate Mars licensed their track, called "Moments" as a soundtrack for the TVC of chocolate Dove on the American market. Same year managers of German division Sony music have included their composition "Diamond" in 9th vol. of Erotic lounge, among such musical collectives as Air, Tosca, Thievery Corporation, Kruder and Dorfmeister, Jazzanova, Yonderboi, Blank&Jones, Groove Armada and many other  well-known masters of international downtempo scene which figured throughout previous issues. The release took place in October 2010. In 2011 French label, Wagram has included a composition "When you go forward" to the 13th volume of Buddha Bar compilation series. Since 2011, Triangle Sun has been in MTV's global rotation. Also the project rotated on VH1 in Brazil, VIVA TV in Germany and Poland. In 2013, the project received the club's award in the category "Best electronic project of the year". In 2015, the band members were invited to Sochi to perform in the cultural and entertainment  part of the Formula 1 Russia Grand Prix. In 2016, Triangle Sun became a headliner at the largest fashion events of the year in Russia — "Vogue Fashion's Night Out 2016" and "SNC NET DAY 2016". In 2017, Triangle Sun headlined "GQ"s "100 most stylish" and "Maxim" magazine's "100 sexiest women in Russia" event. In 2018, the project became the headliner of ELLE magazine's event in Russia. Soundtracks. In 2006, a film "Slide" was released, directed by Anna Kelchevskaya, where the composition "Buddha" was chosen to be the main musical theme. In 2012, song "When you go forward  has been licensed for the feature film Everything is simple" directed by Sonia Karpunina. In 2016, song "When you go forward" has been licensed for the feature film "Box" directed by Eduard Bordukov. In 2018, the composition "Buddha" was licensed by a film Studio in Los Angeles, which released the film "Ray Meets Helen" and made this composition the soundtrack to the film. Music videos. Triangle Sun shot 2 music videos on singles from both albums. In 2011 both albums entered a global MTV and now are on air in such regions as: Both of the videos are also being  rotated on VH1 in Brazil, VIVA TV in Germany and Poland, A-One, Music Box, BRIDGE TV in Russia, M1 in Ukraine. Videography. Release: 15 January 2010 Beautiful Director: Roman Jirnih DOP: Marat Adelshin Producer: Anton Kirillov Cut: Ivan Gaev Color grading Salamandra Where will you go Release: 19 September 2010 Director: Charley Stadler (DE) DOP: Charley Stadler (DE) Producer: Anton Kirillov Cut: Cutting Edge (GB) Color grading: Scanwerk (DE) Remixes. Beautiful Label: SongBird, Netherlands. Upside Down Your little Clown The Red Line Rotations. Triangle Sun tracks are rotated on more than 100 Russian and European radio stations, such as  Radio Record, , , Silver Rain Radio, Radio Mayak, Radio Maximum, Hit FM, Ibiza Sonica (Spain), Klassik Radio (Germany), Lounge FM (Austria), Radionotte (Italy) and others.