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Dubway (all vocal)
Estradasphere is a band of multi-instrumentalists from an unlikely variety of musical backgrounds. Timb Harris (violin/trumpet), Jason Schimmel (guitar/banjo/keyboards/vocals), Tim Smolens (upright and electric bass/vocals), Kevin Kmetz (Tsugaru Shamisen/guitar/keyboards), Adam Stacey accordion/keyboards/clavinet), and Lee Smith (drums/percussion) were trained in disciplines ranging from classical and jazz to metal. This diverse instrumental and [...]
From the album Maškaradă of famous Romanian Gypsy musicians Taraf de Haïdouks.
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Map Jason Webley is a Seattle-born singer-songwriter known for playing a mix of gypsy, folk, and punk. He has released five albums on his own label, Eleven Records. These feature Webley on the piano, guitar, accordion, and a number of other instruments, though when touring he only brings his guitar, accordion, and a vodka bottle containing [...]
Life is a miracle…I don´t really think i have to write about Kusturica…everybody heard about his movies and music. Still, i want to add this post to advertise the movie, one movie with extreme realism and very accurate characters from real life. When poverty, family drama and promiscuity touch one´s destiny, in times of war, [...]
A nice mix of “Wings of the peacock” (Bareh Droma) with “Rove” (Scorn). I hope you enjoy it as much as i do.
Angelo
“The Sound of the Urban Gypsies”-the new single from !Deladap and the precise description of their sound…The project started in 2001 when Stani Vana, an Czech producer formed a trio that later became an a seven member live ensemble. They are now in Vienna and touring a lot…try to see them live…special thanks to Mr. [...]
Domnux forgot somethig. I can’t believe he did it, considering Fanfara Ciocarlia are icons for us…. Long live Zece Prajini
A good example for thinking twice at the manele phenomenon. The interpretation is essential.
Links: Official page, MySpace, LastFM, Wikipedia.
In the light of my visit to Bulgaria in the near future, I’d like to pave my way there with good intentions: Bulgarian chicks
