Ojra is Ukrainian folk band of four: Halyna Breslavets ― Voice, Natalka Dudynska – Violin, Petro Yuha - Solilka, Hulusi, Yurko Yefremov - Bass, Dulcimer, Drymba. Musicians are professionally educated and Halyna Breslavets is teaching Ukrainian authentic folk vocal in Kharkov's State Academy of Culture. During more than 10 years musicians are collecting and studying authentic Ukrainian folk music. Ojra are laureates and participants of many folk, jazz and rock tenders and festivals. They collaborated with experimental theater Yara Art-Group and La MaMa/New York.
In 2007 OJRA and experimental electronic musician Andrey Kiritchenko met together and decided to make a folk / electronic collaboration.
Andrey Kiritchenko is a person known among experimental music fans as author and contributor of various critically acclaimed projects, founder of Nexsound records, producer who has contributed his significant share into the development of electronic music scene in Ukraine.
Started his musical career in 1995 as a singer, song-writer and guitar player. Being involved mostly in experimental electronic and electroacoustic music for the last few years, Andrey gains recognition among the musicians and followers of this style all over the world. His activities range from indie-pop to improv, from melodic electroacoustic to experimental techno.
Audio: SEBASTIAN ROYA TOBIAS PRONTO LOD HUGO CIPRES DANIEL VALLEJO RAFA VALIDO LA CAPRIA ABSTRACT GROOVE DOM
Visuals: LAB 4, PEDRO MUJICA, BLANCOYBRASIL
JULY 16 –CANARY ISLANDS-BERLIN EXPERIMENTAL MUSIC MEETING @ KILLEKILL (BERGHAIN KANTINE)
Audio: FRANK BRETCHNEIDER ( Berlin ) – live audio-visuals FEHLFAKTOR (Canary Islands-Berlin) – live audio-visuals 928 (Canary Islands) – live audio-visuals GAF (Canary Islands ) – live audio – (visuals by LAB 4) POLEN (Canary Islands) – live audio - (visuals by BLANCO BRASIL) KRAYKENBOHM ( Berlin ) – live audio-visuals TUPPERWEAR (Canary Islands) – live audio-visuals + DJS CANARIAS CREA (visuals by PEDRO MUJICA)
Visuals: LAB 4, PEDRO MUJICA, BLANCOYBRASIL
ADDRESS INFO:
WATERGATE: Falckensteinstr. 49 10997 Berlin-Kreuzberg U Schlesisches Tor
BERGHAIN KANTINE (KILLEKILL) Am Wriezener Bahnhof 10243 Berlin-Friedrichshain S Ostbahnhof
well if I did not like your music I wouldn't have accepted the friend request :-) nice sounding voice and obviously you know that I consider Andrey as a talented sound-designer