Traditional Bosnian " Sevdah" folk vibes mixed with gypsie music and Blues & rock and roll. THE INTENSITY AND HIGH ENERGY ARE SIGNIFICANT TREDEMARKS AT OUR LIVE PERFORMANCES. ODD DRUMBEATS AND DISTORTED GUITARS WITH LOADS OF ATTITUDE- A FLOOR FILLER!
Sounds Like
Blind accordion virtuoso from the Balkans meets King George..s guitar picker (JIMI HENDRIX= fellow musician!) meets 79 years old gipsy dancing on the stage to the sound of oriental percussion, accordion and ...whatever
"From Himzo to Hendrix", "Roots Rock the Balkans"...
BOSNIA EXPRESS- formed in Gothenburg (Sweden) in the year of 2001.
Discography:
"MULTIKULTUR"(Various artists") (2002). Issued by Sensus, Sweden.
"GOTHENBURG SEVDAH BLUES"(2003). Issued by PASHA RECORDS, Sweden.
"MUSIC FROM BERGSJON" (Various artists)(2006). Issued by BOB, Sweden.
"BOMBARDIRANJE NEW YORKA"(Various artists)(2009). Issued by SLUSAJ NAJGLASNIJE/LISTEN LOUDEST, Croatia.
"TOO MUCH BALKAN BUSINESS"(soon come!) Issued by PASHA RECORDS and distributed by PERRO NEGRO RECORDS (MEXICO)!!!
Buy it on: www.perronegrorecords.com
The music of BOSNIA EXPRESS is an original mixture of traditional music from The Balkans, gypsie improvisation and Rock & Blues.
BOSNIA EXPRESS is on their "NON STOP SCANDINAVIAN TOUR"since their start, including countless gigs on weddings, private parties, rock festivals, jazz clubs and carnivals in Sweden,Danmark, Norway, Germany, Luxemburg, France...Has supported bands such as TINARIWEM(Mali) and BIRTH CONTROLL (Germany).
"Their music includes joy, pain and hope, Balkan rock and roll, Oriental Blues, Energy, Balkanrockets, hard to describe-hard halftones , odd times & rock and roll, madly beautifull, rocking...If THE ROLLING STONES were from the Balkans, they would sound this way!"
(Swedish critics about Bosnia Express live on stage).
The band has won several cultural prizes fom swedish authorities, such as:
VÄSTRA GÖTALANDS KULTURSTIPENDIUM 2004.
ANGEREDS KULTURPRIS 2004.
SAMIs stipendium 2004.
BOOKING: www.mcv.se 0046 (0)31- 14 40 44 mcv@mcv.se
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