Rainbow Hunter

Freezing Point

Argonika is a studio project, an amalgamation of dark electro, trip-hop and downtempo music. Their debut album, Rainbow Hunter, was released in 2005.

Band members:
Helga Eriksson* — vocals, composition, keyboards, synths. 
Yuri Khonelidze — arrangement, keyboards, synths, mixing, mastering

The project was started in January 2001 by a female vocalist and songwriter, Helga Eriksson*, and a male synths player/sound producer, Yuri Khonelidze.

Helga and Yuri developed their music ideas during online music collaboration that took place on one of Rocket Network studio servers. Their collaboration resulted in recording Argonika's debut album, "Rainbow Hunter", which was released in 2005.

*Helga Eriksson is a pseudo name of Elena Stepanova, Russian musician and composer specializing in electronic and experimental music.

Elena Stepanova on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/studio1000tracks

Band history (in Engish):
http://argonika.jamendo.net/

Band history (in Russian):
http://www.argonika.ru/o-gruppe-argonika/

Hello space traveler! My name is Kirill. I am a composer from St. Petersburg/Terijoki. 
Welcome aboard the spaceship... I suggest flying with me, on a journey to distant stars...
All Space!!!

Here are some of our demos, hope you like 'em.
Influences include Gorillaz, Ween, Daniel Johnston, Flaming Lips, The Doors, The Eels, Skip Spence, The Pixies, Velvet Underground, Talking Heads, Donovan, Psychic TV, GRAY, Pavement, Television,  Flux Information Sciences, Ian Brown, Stone Roses, Beck, Modern Lovers, T-Rex , Glenn Branca, John Frusciante, The Bevis Frond, Legendary Pink Dots and similar things. If you think we might like your sounds you should tell us so.

Elaena Lynn Sethani (aka E. Lynn S., Etherstrings, SygmaLyrae.proj, Helga's Ephemeris, Argonika) is a musician, composer, writer, and artist-researcher.

Music: psychedelic sound art / art sonore psychédélique
Fiction: magical realism / fantasy / contemporary fiction
Research interests: artistic research / visual music 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m1lVw7tfiBg