Oszkár Ács
Oszkár Ács | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Oszkár Ács |
| Born | Szeged, Hungary |
| Genres | indie rock, darkwave, synthpop, psychedelic pop |
| Instruments | bass guitar, synthesizer, electric guitar, percussion, vocals |
| Years active | 1988–present |
| Formerly of | Amber Smith |
Oszkár Ács (born 1969) is a musician, best known as the bass guitarist of Amber Smith.
Early life and personal life
[edit]Ács was born in Szeged, Hungary. He is the co-founder of Időrablók. He joined Amber Smith in 2002. He left the band in 2012 due to his deteriorating illness.
Amber Smith
[edit]Ács also wrote some songs for Amber Smith's eponymous record (Amber Smith).[1]
In January 2013, Ács left the band. Imre Poniklo said that Ács was a creative member of the band and he thought of disbanding Amber Smith after the departure of Ács.[2]
In an interview with Recorder Blog, Ács said that Morrissey was his idol when he was invited to analyse Morrissey's World Peace Is None of Your Business release.[3]
On 16 October 2015, Ács played the bass on some songs at the 15th anniversary of Amber Smith in Budapest.[4]
The Twist
[edit]In 2010 Ács founded the Hungarian indie band, The Twist, with members of Heaven Street Seven.[5]
Discography
[edit]With Amber Smith:
- Albums
- My Little Servant (2003)
- rePRINT (2006)
- Introspective (2008)
- Amber Smith (2012)
Instruments
[edit]Guitars
[edit]- Danelectro DC Bass
- Silvertone 1478 Reissue
Effect pedals
[edit]- Electro-Harmonix Bass Micro Synthesizer
Amplifiers
[edit]- Ampeg B2 combo
- Fender Super Champ X2
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Az új Amber Smith album boritója és részletes dallistaja". Recorder.blog.hu. 17 February 2012.
- ^ "Távozik Ács Oszkár az Amber Smithből". Origo.hu. 6 March 2013. Archived from the original on 15 January 2020. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
- ^ "Ács Oszkar Morrissey új albumáról". Origo.hu. 6 March 2013.
- ^ "amber smith 15 éves születésnapi koncert". Nowmagazin.hu. 16 October 2015. Archived from the original on 26 November 2015. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
- ^ "Bemutatkozik a The Twist". Mandiner.hu. 10 December 2010.