Artists
“They can ignite any dance floor, usually leaving it reeling, breathless and sweaty – before the opening notes of another big hitter reaches round you like the embrace of an old friend.” - John Nob...
Combining driving beats, catchy vocals and grinding basslines to bring the raw energy of a live band to electronic music
Trio Manouche are one of the UK’s leading gypsy swing ensembles, performing inspired re-worked classics of Django Reinhardt!
Music Musings & Such:
"On the evidence of Circus Life, I have no hesitation in predicting that Victoria Coghlan and Luke Oldfield’s Gypsyfingers bandwagon will be gathering huge steam. Previo...
Performances
Leche de dan brings the cross-genre "Latin Gypsy Funk" to life with multi-instumental looping methods inspired by the original sounds of his group Leche de Tigre, rooted on the Big Island of Hawaii.
SisterMonk’s original music is female-powered, djembe-driven, rythm-centric & culturally diverse. Soulful vocals, deep bottomed grooves & powerful lyrics have gained the band solid fan base from east to west coast. SisterMonk can be described as a cross between Gogol Bordello and Ani Difranco. SisterMonk performs regularly underground (as members of MTA’s Music Under New York program) and at various venues around New York City, throughout the tri state area and Pacific Northwest. SisterMonk has shared the stage with such notable acts as Gogol Bordello, Zap Mama, Michael Franti & Spearhead, Anoushka Shankar, Mario Batali, and more. Band members are Kathy Deane – lead vocals, percussion; Jody Rubel – guitar, backing vocals; Tani Tilsner – secondary vocals, keyboards;
Combining driving beats, catchy vocals and grinding basslines to bring the raw energy of a live band to electronic music
“They can ignite any dance floor, usually leaving it reeling, breathless and sweaty – before the opening notes of another big hitter reaches round you like the embrace of an old friend.” - John Noblet, Birmingham Review