Who are Lithuania s Eurovision entry The Roop?
The Roop are a Lithuanian pop-rock band.
The group features singer Vaidotas Valiukevičius, drummer Robertas Baranauskas and guitarist Mantas Banišauskas.
Originally from Vilnius, they’ve been together for about ten years.
Their name comes from the verb “to roop”, which means “to shout out” or “to make a great noise”.
The group have competed in the Lithuanian Eurovision national final three times: in 2018, 2020 and 2021.
The group have two studio albums - To Whom It May Concern (2015) and Ghosts (2017) and have performed at various Lithuanian music festivals over the years.
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What is Lithuania s The Roop s song called?
“Disoteque” to burn with its own unique flame. Writing on Instagram, they said their new
Pabandom is naujo entry would
not be a copy. And it turns out they didn’t lie.
Although the song contains some of the weird, hard-to-describe sonic flourishes we loved last year, “Discoteque” comes with a more haunting production that pulsates and bounces on the border with darkness. Despite that vibe which is central to this unsettling earworm the “Discoteque” lyrics are all about seeing the light and lifting yourself up from whatever is holding you back. Everyone is welcome at this discoteque, which is deliberately misspelled without the letter