LPS
OriginCelje, Slovenia
Genres
Years active2018–present
Members
  • Filip Vidušin
  • Zala Velenšek
  • Žiga Žvižej
  • Martin Mutec
  • Gašper Hlupič
Past members
  • Mark Semeja

LPS is a Slovenian pop-rock band. They represented Slovenia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 with the song "Disko".[1]

Career

The band was formed in December 2018 in the music room of Gimnazija Celje-Center.[2]

They released their first single "Silence in my Head" in February of 2022.

2022: Eurovision Song Contest

The Slovenian public broadcaster Radiotelevizija Slovenija (RTVSLO) announced on 26 November 2021 that LPS had been selected as one of 24 entrants to have a chance to represent Slovenia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2022.[3] LPS also won in the final, and as a result, represented Slovenia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 with "Disko".[4]

2023-present

On 13 January 2023, the band released "Osem Korakov" with the accompanying music video.

On 16 July 2023, the band announced via social media that guitarist Mark Semeja had parted ways, as he had chosen to "continue on separate musical journeys".[5]

On 20 September 2023, they released "Insomnia" with the accompanying music video. They are in the midst of creating their first studio album with widely known Slovenian producer Žare Pak.

Members

Current members

  • Filip Vidušin – vocals (2019–present)
  • Gašper Hlupič – drums (2019–present)
  • Zala Velenšek – bass guitar (2021–present)
  • Žiga Žvižej – electronic keyboard (2018–present)
  • Martin Mutec - electric guitar (2023-present)

Former Members

  • Mark Semeja – electric guitar (2021-2023)

Discography

Singles

Title Year Peak chart positions Album
LTU
[6]
"Silence in My Head" 2022 — Non-album singles
"Disko" 35
"Osem korakov" 2023 —
"Insomnia" —
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released.

References

  1. ↑ "Slovenia: LPS will grab a pizza the action in Italy 🇸🇮". Eurovision.tv. 19 February 2022. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  2. ↑ "Slovenia: Group LPS wins the third duel of EMA Freš 2022". www.eurofansradio.com. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  3. ↑ "Slovenia announces EMA Freš 2022 participants 🇸🇮". Eurovision.tv. 26 November 2021. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  4. ↑ "LPS wins EMA and will represent Slovenia at Eurovision 2022". Eurovisionworld. 19 February 2022. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  5. ↑ "lps_band on Instagram". www.instagram.com. 2023-07-16. Retrieved 2023-07-16.
  6. ↑ "2022 20-os savaitės klausomiausi (Top 100)" (in Lithuanian). AGATA. 20 May 2022. Retrieved 17 August 2022.


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