Ogün Sanlisoy
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Ogün Sanlısoy is a Turkish rock musician and a pioneer among Turkish
Turkey
Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...

 heavy metal
Heavy metal music
Heavy metal is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the Midlands of the United Kingdom and the United States...

 vocalists.

Biography

Born in Gölcük, Turkey in 1971. Graduated from Mimar Sinan University as an industrial product designer. His debut concert was an acoustic concert in which he performed with acoustic instruments with his friend Kubilay Özvardar.

He joined Mezarkabul
Mezarkabul
Mezarkabul is a Turkish metal band formed by Hakan Utangaç and Cenk Ünnü. Mezarkabul is known for integrating Anatolian elements into their music. Mezarkabul means 'accepting the grave', or literally 'grave accept' in Turkish....

 in 1992 and contributed to the album Trail Blazer. After serving the band for three years, he was declared the best rock vocalist by two Turkish Rock magazines.

In 1995, he left to band to pursue his solo career but joined the band Klips, which had a softer tune than Mezarkabul
Mezarkabul
Mezarkabul is a Turkish metal band formed by Hakan Utangaç and Cenk Ünnü. Mezarkabul is known for integrating Anatolian elements into their music. Mezarkabul means 'accepting the grave', or literally 'grave accept' in Turkish....

. He also contributed to one of Özlem Tekin
Özlem Tekin
Özlem Tekin is a Turkish singer, TV show host and occasional actress, primarily known for her music. Though she started out in the hard rock genre, her music has progressed to incorporate different styles such as house, punk, pop and Turkish folk music.-Life and career:Özlem Tekin was born in...

's albums, Kime Ne.

In 2006, he worked with his former band mates Tarkan Gözübüyük
Tarkan Gözübüyük
Tarkan Gözübüyük is the bass player of the Turkish heavy metal band Mezarkabul .-Biography:Born in 1970 in Erzurum, he grew up in Bursa...

 and Metin Türkcan on his new album, Üç
UC
-Education:United States:* University of California* University of Charleston, West Virginia* University of Chicago, Illinois* University of Cincinnati, Ohio* Utica College, Utica, New York* Harvard UC, Harvard College's student government bodyOther:...

.

Albums

  • Trail Blazer -with Mezarkabul
    Mezarkabul
    Mezarkabul is a Turkish metal band formed by Hakan Utangaç and Cenk Ünnü. Mezarkabul is known for integrating Anatolian elements into their music. Mezarkabul means 'accepting the grave', or literally 'grave accept' in Turkish....

    - (1992)
  • Korkma (1999)
  • O Gün (2004)
  • Üç
    UC
    -Education:United States:* University of California* University of Charleston, West Virginia* University of Chicago, Illinois* University of Cincinnati, Ohio* Utica College, Utica, New York* Harvard UC, Harvard College's student government bodyOther:...

    (2006)
  • Korkma 07 (2007)
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