Remain In Light

Real Name:

Yorgos Panteleon

Profile:

Remain in Light is a gothic rock/post punk band. It rose from the ashes of older punk and new wave formations in 2010 the year the terrible economic crisis burst in Thessaloniki, Greece.
Y on bass, Snow on guitar (both x-the Grimes) and S. “Reverb” G. (x-Fear Condition) formed the initial incarnation of the band who produced a dozen gothic rock tracks within a few months.
Since, the band has undergone several personnel changes, had for years simultaneously 2 basses (!) and is now a trio whose members are:
2018 Line up:
Y (guitar/lyrics/music)
Elder K (vocals)
Constantine Lado (bass)
Y is the only remaining founding member of the current band.
Remain in Light has had airplay on gothic rock / post punk internet radio stations like http://cathedral13.com, Cruel Britannia's http://fadeout.podomatic.com, Nightbreed radio, radio Dunkle Welle, and more than once on Mick Mercer’s radio show e.g.http://www.mixcloud.com/mickmercerradio/mick-mercer-radio-broadcast-18-may-11th-2014/ while many of their tracks appeared on compilations like For the Bats Vol II (released on the 3rd March 2015) https://www.facebook.com/events/1525725117702770/
The band released a self produced 6-track mini-LP “Introduction to a Dream”, in October 2013, as a digital download and as a physical -limited edition of 300- CD in early 2014. Their second release dates from 2016 and is an LP entitled "Splinters in Arcadia". The digital version (available on Bandcamp) contains 6 tracks while the cd format is enhanced with remixes (one by DJ Cruel Britannia) and live tracks.
A first limited edition vinyl (45 rpm) single “Walk through the Sleet and the Rain” was released in 2013. In 2015 a second (split w/ the Moon In June) vinyl 45' was also released containing their single "Dead Alaska".
In the summer of 2014 R.i.L was selected to open for Christian Death's 30th anniversary gig in Thessaloniki and in November 2016 the band opened for And also the Trees.
Currently Remain in Light, is promoting their last cd, while completing their third release to see the light in 2018.More

Sites:

Bandcamp, Facebook, Twitter, SoundCloud, pinterest.com

Members:

Dok (8), Elder K, Ghoul (10), Iota (9), Yorgos Panteleon, Κωνσταντίνος Λαδόπουλος