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Interview with Čankišou – April 2008

1.    Is Cankisou a friendly band or is there a leader who is the boss?Karel Heřman: We don´t have any leader. It´s more anarchy. During the 10 years of creation and performing we have experienced many problems and different opinions so result is a compromise in fact. But we´re able to listen to each other which push us forward. Jan Kluka: ... more »

Traband and Tara Fuki awarded Czech Gramy - Angel 2007

We are proud of our artist's WINNERS and nominations for the upcoming "Angel 2007" - Awards 2007 of the Academy of Popular Music (the Czech variety of Grammy). www.aph.czThe following Indies Scope Records artists have been nominated:FOLK & COUNTRY – Traband – Přítel člověka (WINNER)SKA & REGGAE – The Chancers – A Calling OutWORLD MUSIC – ... more »

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 »