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Nominated – 2009 Český slavík – Discovery of the Year for She's a Good Swimmer.Albert Černý formed the indie pop group Lake Malawi, guitarist Michal Šupák launched the band Noisy Pots, and bassist Johnny Cienciala started the project Big Destiny. Later the same year, they announced that they were splitting up. A year later, they toured the UK, released the single "I Sleep Alone", featuring vocals by Markéta Irglová, and won an Anděl Award for Song of the Year with "Coco". In 2012, the band released their sophomore record, titled Someone with a Slow Heartbeat. A year later, they received the same honour. In 2010, Charlie Straight won the first MTV Europe Music Award for Best Czech & Slovak Act. They played numerous concerts and festivals, and garnered a fan base not only locally but even abroad. In addition to receiving positive reviews, the record was nominated for a Český slavík award and won three prizes at that year's Anděl Awards, in the categories Discovery of the Year, Best Music Video ("Platonic Johny"), and Best Album. The band released their debut album, She's a Good Swimmer, in 2009.
Cienciala had been a classmate of Černý's in grammar school and they had also played music together. Pilch had been Černý's drum teacher, as well as playing in several jazz bands with Šupák, an AMU graduate. Lead singer Albert Černý went on to form the indie pop group Lake Malawi, who represented the Czech Republic at the Eurovision Song Contest 2019 in Tel Aviv, Israel.Ĭharlie Straight was formed in 2006 by Albert Černý (lead vocals), Jan Cienciala (bass), Michal Šupák (guitar, programming), and Pavel Pilch (drums). They released two studio albums and won a number of awards, before breaking up in 2013. They combined indie rock with melodic and often electronic musical elements, and all their lyrics were sung in English. Charlie Straight were a Czech indie rock band formed in Třinec in 2006.
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