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interview with Minach - March 2008

1. Is chanson a popular genre in Czech Republic?Zděnek Král (ZK): Popularity of chanson has rapidly grown, recently. This happened thanks to the people like Hana Hegerová and Ester Kočičková. Many people are singing clasical chanson, although they cannot sing (moreover, they sing in French, for instance Chantal Poulain, since, sometimes, ... more »

Lost in Praha (Germany language)

Lost in Praha Autoren: Martin Becker (1982), Jaroslav Rudis (1972) Produktion: WDR 2008 stereo ~ 53 Min. Originalhörspiel dt. Regie: Thomas Wolfertz Komposition: KAFKA Inhaltsangabe: In Prag soll alles besser werden. Tomas, Mitte 30, hat genug von seinem frustrierenden Leben als Lehrer in Berlin. Kurzerhand ... more »

Golden Album - Romano Hip Hop by Gipsy.cz

Romano Hip Hop CD has become Golden Album. Amount of sold pieces has already crossed the number defined for this award which will be handed over to Gipsy.cz band very soon. This year has started very succesfuly for the band which is also very busy right now. First Gipsy.cz was awarded the Filter magazine award for the Best Live Performer ... more »

Promo interview with Václav (Nuck Chorris Gang) – february 2008

Nuck Chorris Gang is a bit untypical combination of rap, hip-hop, blues, rock and mystification. How it happened? To be honest, people from Indies Records brought us together. Few people willing to experiment and combine something unexpected has come together. Mystification was added so that we wouldn´t sink into seriousness, which is so ... more »

Indies Scope view 2008

We would like to let you know the part of Indies Records production on the Year 2008.February:Květy (alternative - last album received Czech "Grammy" - Angel - Best album of 2006 - alternativa),Nuck Chorris Gang (Rap, hip hop and blues rock - mix Escon Waldes)March: Čankišou (etno)April: 100C (pop rock, mix Escon Waldes) Terne Čhave (gipsy ... more »

Martin E. Kyšperský (Květy) - interview (January 2008)

1. Some of the musicians has left the band during the recording of your previous record Kocourek a horečka. Did you not faced something similar when recording the new album?Martin E. Kyšperský: We recorded our previous album Kocourek a horečka as a duo, but we became trio right afterwards. At the beginning of recording me and cellist Martin ... more »

new reviews Gipsy.cz

We received a some very good reviews and charts positions with Gipsy.cz - Romano Hip Hop Gipsy.cz featured in Rhapsody blog's best of the year in world music http://blog.rhapsody.com/2007/12/beautiful-hybri.html 4. The Borat Effect We're not saying there's a causal connection, but Borat's arrival as a cultural phenomenon seems to ... more »

press conference Gogol Bordello in Prague

!!! On the 24th of November, the gypsy punk group Gogol Bordello will be returning to Prague, where they will be presenting their new album Super Taranta! at Archa Theatre. Indies Scope licensed album Super Taranta ! from Side One Dummy Records (USA) for the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Czech licence is containing one special bonus track ... more »

Interview with Jaromír 99 & The Bombers

Interview with Jaromír Švejdík and Jaroslav Rudiš:1. What is the origin of The Bombers?The Bombers were born during exhibitions and private openings of the cartoon about Alois Nebel. We felt an urge to enliven these events somehow. At first, we only played some songs by Umakart, but then Jaromír started to compose new songs when he was relaxing ... more »

Womex 2007 - Indies

It is our pleasure to let you know that our label, Indies Records, Czech Republic, came to the trade fair and world music expo WOMEX 2007 in Sevilla. You could have met us in our stand 1 – C.26 at the Trade Fair there. We presented our releases and artists who (in our opinion) are the best that you can get from contemporary Czech world ... more »