Üga Büga
Üga Büga | |
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 Üga Büga in 2023. From left to right: Jimmy, Calloway, Niko. | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Charlottesville, Virginia |
| Genres | |
| Years active | 2021-present |
| Members | Calloway Jones Niko Cvetanovich Jimmy Czywczynski |
| Website | ugabugaband |
Üga Büga is a sludge metal and stoner rock music group started in 2021 and based in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Style and influences
Üga Büga's artistic influences include the groups Mastodon, High on Fire, and Soundgarden, as well as art from fantasy and science fiction comics.[1]
One reviewer described the band's music by saying that the vocals are more distinctive with less screaming as compared to some other heavy metal music.[4] Another reviewer described their 2024 album, Year of the Hog, as "post-apocalyptic".[5]
Members
The group was formed in 2021.[6] They are based in Charlottesville, Virginia.[7]
- Calloway Jones - guitar, lead vocals
- Niko Cvetanovich - bass, backing vocals
- Jimmy Czywczynski - Drums, backing vocals
Discography
- Studio albums
References
- 1 2 Zecchel, Kevin (3 February 2026). "Üga Büga Cook Up Juicy Sludge Metal on "Motorhog" (Track Premiere)". Invisible Oranges. BrooklynVegan.
- 1 2 Houghton, Kirk (2 August 2024). "Üga Büga - Year of the Hog - Scream Blast Repeat - Reviews". Scream Blast Repeat.
- 1 2 3 Bidovc, Bojan (18 July 2024). "Doomed Confessionary: Calloway Jones (Üga Büga)". Doomed Nation.
- ↑ Gorey, C. M. (23 July 2025). "Üga Büga with Greenhead and Diseased Earth at the Southern 7/26". C-Ville Weekly.
- 1 2 Coe, Matt (July 29, 2024). "Üga Büga – Year of the Hog (Self-Released)". deadrhetoric.com.
- 1 2 Kennelty, Greg (31 March 2026). "ÜGA BÜGA Delivers Only The Most Amped Up Riffs On "Valley Of The Wolf"". Metal Injection.
- 1 2 Sathe, Jane Dunlap (18 July 2024). "Charlottesville-based heavy metal band Üga Büga's debut album out Friday". The Daily Progress.
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