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Dion Lunadon (born 4 March 1976) is a New Zealand born musician. He is known for being the guitarist and singer of The D4 and bass player in A Place To Bury Strangers. He is also known for his high energy and often unpredictable stage presence.
Early life
Lunadon was born Dion Palmer in Auckland, New Zealand.
Career
Lunadon played with a number of New Zealand bands, including The Snitches, Marty Sauce and The Source, Nothing at All! and The Rainy Days. He has also played bass and sang with The Scavengers at various reformation shows
Lunadon was a member of the New Zealand rock band The D4, who produced 2 albums and several E.P.s and singles.
In 2009, Lunadon formed the band True Lovers.
In 2010, Lunadon joined New York noise rockers A Place To Bury Strangers. As well as regular stage performances, he played and wrote songs in this group on the albums Worship and Transfixation, the EP Onwards to the Wall and a number of other recordings.
In 2017 Lunadon released his debut solo album. In March 2020, Lunadon announced his departure from A Place To Bury Strangers. On June 10, 2022, Lunadon released his sophomore solo album Beyond Everything, followed by Systems Edge on November 14, 2023, both on In The Red Records.
Discography
= Studio albums
=1995: Nothing at All!, Nothing at All!
2001: 6twenty, The D4
2005: Out of My Head, The D4
2009: True Lovers, True Lovers
2012: Worship, A Place To Bury Strangers
2015: Transfixiation, A Place To Bury Strangers
2017: Dion Lunadon, Dion Lunadon
2018: Pinned, A Place To Bury Strangers
2022: Beyond Everything, Dion Lunadon
2023: Systems Edge, Dion Lunadon
= EPs
=1993: Loophole, Nothing at All!
1994: Busted, Nothing at All!
1999: The D4, The D4
2012: Onwards to the Wall, A Place To Bury Strangers
2013: Strange Moon, A Place To Bury Strangers
2019 ‘’Fuzz Club Sessions’’, A Place To Bury Strangers
2019 ‘’Ice Cream Sucks’’, A Place To Bury Strangers
2020: ‘’Schreien’’, Dion Lunadon
= Singles
=2000: "Ladies Man", The D4
2002: "Rock'n'Roll Motherfucker", The D4
2002: "Party", The D4
2002: "Come On!", The D4
2002: "Get Loose", The D4
2003: "Exit to the City", The D4
2004: "Sake Bomb", The D4
2005: "What I Want", The D4
2005: "Feel It Like It", The D4
2012: "Burning Plastic" / "Send Me Your Dreams", A Place To Bury Strangers
2012: "You Are The One", A Place To Bury Strangers
2012: "Leaving Tomorrow", A Place To Bury Strangers
2012: "And I'm Up", A Place To Bury Strangers
2012: "Less Artists More Condos Series", #1 split single with Ceremony, A Place To Bury Strangers
2013: "Raiser" 7", A Place To Bury Strangers
2015: "We've Come So Far" 7", A Place To Bury Strangers
2015: "Straight" 7", A Place To Bury Strangers
2016: "Com/Broke" 7", Dion Lunadon
2020: "When Will I Hold You Again", Dion Lunadon