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Swing of Sahara
Rock / Surf / Jazz

A Caravan Ride under Distant Skies...



Copenhagen, EU
Denmark

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Member Since5/19/2006
Band Websitewww.swingofsahara.dk
Band MembersAndreas Ugorskij - guitars
Peter Dobronyi - guitar, accordion and crooning
Ole Algreen Reimer - trumpet and flugelhorn
Jesper Lund - contrabass balalaika
[bandmember wish to be deleted from MySpace] - drums, percussion and assorted trash
Record Labelwww.Heptownrecords.com
Type of LabelIndie


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Swing of Saharas second album, Balk n Roll, will take you away. Out now on Swedens hottest label, Heptown. On their new album, Balk n Roll, Copenhagens freshest ethno-non-centric combo, Swing of Sahara, serves up a sizzling smorgasbord of tasty tunes blasting from a late-night joint on the corner of the Balkans and the barrio. Balk n Roll was recorded in the dust of the road and the musk of the studio. The line between genius and madness is a fine one, to be sure listen, as the band bends and blurs and bludgeons it to bits. Robert Göthe runs the Swedish record label Heptown Records. In spring 2002, he was walking down Istedgade in Copenhagen when he found himself among a crowd of revelers getting down to a Swing of Sahara set at an Enghave Plads café. Unable to resist the bands swing-for-the-fences attitude, Robert offered them a record deal on the spot. The first Swing of Sahara album, Nothing Toulouse, hit the streets in 2003. Swing of Sahara was formed in the mid-1990s when Andreas Ugorskij and Peter Dobronyi got together to play Gypsy jazz classics. As new band members have joined in, other musical styles have been absorbed, including punk, surf, Latin and Balkan, sending them bursting out of the caravanserai. Over the years, the band has played more than 200 concerts. Balk n Roll abundantly demonstrates their impressive musical range.

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Bodega Boys

Bodega Boys



Dec 18 2009 9:03 AM





Kim

Kim



Nov 10 2009 8:09 PM

Dear Swing of Sahara!

New album from Afenginn - 'Bastard Etno' and Bastard Etno Tour 2009 kicks off during November. Hope to see you somewhere on the trip! Love :) Kim / Afenginn


The *Gypsy Hotel* Club next party NYE!!

The *Gypsy Hotel* Club next party NYE!!



Oct 12 2009 5:38 PM

We are 3!!!

Come join us at Bardens Boudoir this Saturday (17/10) and celebrate 3 years of “Bourbon Soaked Snake Charmin’ Rock’n’Roll Cabaret”!

NOW OPEN TILL 4AM! Cover £9.99

Bodega Boys

Bodega Boys



Oct 9 2009 8:55 AM





kærlighad

kærlighad



Apr 16 2009 7:32 PM

Overgaden Neden Vandet 17, Christianshavn
FREDAG d 17. April KL. 19 fri entré.

slante poster
Bolwerkfanfare

Bolwerkfanfare



Mar 24 2009 4:50 PM



De Gentse Bolwerkfanfare is reeds verdwenen sinds 10 januari 2009.
Doorgedreven speurwerk heeft niks opgeleverd De onzekerheid van haar lotsbestemming maakt het nog zwaarder om dragen,maar we moeten sterk zijn en aanvaarden:

DE BOLWERKFANFARE IS NIET MEER

Wij willen op 17 april samen met u een laatste eerbetoon brengen aan de Bolwerkfanfare.
Blijf niet met je verdriet zitten, gedeelde smart is halve smart!

De dienst wordt ingekleed door de dames van RouwendeVrouwen.com en om 20h30 opgeluisterd door Rat Ka Bay Bal, een gezelschap dat ons eigenlijk volslagen vreemd is, maar dat beweert de Bolwerkfanfare zeer goed gekend te hebben.


Condoléances: debolwerkfanfareisnietmeer@hotmail.com

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LA BOLWERKFANFARE N’EST PLUS

La cérémonie sera conduite par les dames de RouwendeVrouwen.com et accompagnée musicalement par Rat Ka Bay Bal, une compagnie inconnue qui néanmoins affirme avoir connu la Bolwerkfanfare de tout près.

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THE BOLWERKFANFARE IS GONE.


The service will be led by the ladies from RouwendeVrouwen.com and musically accompanied by Rat Ka Bay Bal, a band we’ve never heard of, but who claims having known the Bolwerkfanfare very well.


Bolwerkfanfare

Bolwerkfanfare



Mar 5 2009 10:39 AM




Op 10 januari 2009 werd de Gentse Bolwerkfanfare verwacht op een kerstboomverbranding in Wevelgem.

Ze is nooit komen opdagen en sindsdien is niks meer van haar vernomen.


Fans en organisatoren zijn de wanhoop nabij. De muziekwereld spreekt van een onrustwekkende verdwijning.

Als u iets gezien of gehoord heeft dat tot haar opsporing zou kunnen leiden, mail dan naar:

WAARISDEBOLWERKFANFARE@HOTMAIL.COM



Le 10 janvier 2009, la Bolwerkfanfare de Gand devait animer une crémation des sapins de Noël à Wevelgem (B).

La fanfare n’y est jamais arrivée et personne ne l’a plus vue depuis ce jour là.


Les admirateurs et les organisateurs des événements succombent au désespoir. L’industrie de la musique parle d’une disparition inquiétante.

Toute personne susceptible de fournir des informations est priée de nous envoyer un e-mail:

WAARISDEBOLWERKFANFARE@HOTMAIL.COM



January 10, 2009, the Bolwerkfanfare from Ghent was expected to attend a Christmas Tree Incineration in Wevelgem (B).

The band never showed up and nobody has seen her again ever since.


Fans and concert organizers are on the verge of despair. The music industry speaks of a disturbing disappearance.

If you have any information about the whereabouts of the Bolwerkfanfare, please send an e-mail to:

WAARISDEBOLWERKFANFARE@HOTMAIL.COM


kærlighad

kærlighad



Feb 18 2009 10:26 PM

lades 24_02_09
Jesper Madsen

Jesper Madsen



Feb 16 2009 8:20 AM

Now you can hear the two first songs from my new EP.

I'm very satisfied with the result and looking forward to hear your feedback.

By the way I now have 5 songs in a row on the player starting with the letter "R". That is perhaps something I have to work on : )

Enjoy!

Jesper Madsen
LES MADELEINES

LES MADELEINES



Feb 15 2009 1:48 PM

Youpi, les Madeleines ont enfin sorti un live entièrement autoproduit!

Nouveau cd
SWING GADJÉ

SWING GADJÉ



Feb 5 2009 10:29 AM





www. myspace. com/swingadge
kærlighad

kærlighad



Dec 5 2008 10:33 PM

hey sick urt.
det er ik en debutkoncert allivel,
for vi smadrede apoteket i tirsdags, men kom!
12/12 dortheavej
Bodega Boys

Bodega Boys



Dec 2 2008 2:21 PM

Jesper Madsen

Jesper Madsen



Sep 29 2008 10:03 PM

Hej!

På torsdag d. 2. oktober spiller jeg dobbeltkoncert med LowT som jeg synger kor for. Klik på LowT og tjeck det ud. Det er på IdealBar og starter kl. 20.

Mvh.
Jesper Madsen

LowT
Afenginn

Afenginn



Sep 23 2008 5:03 PM

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Kære Swing of Sahara! Vi vil hermed invitere til koncert med et voldsomt udvidet Afenginn line-up: 14 mand på scenen, guitars, brass, mandekor og en masse andet, det bliver stort! Håber vi ses :) kh, Afenginn



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Jazirkus

Jazirkus



Jul 5 2008 7:15 PM

studenterhuset 12/7 08
Simon Jensen

Simon Jensen



Jun 6 2008 7:41 AM

Hi!

This is a message for all of you, my dear friends on MySpace!

Flute jazz and folk-rock tunes are now available for free download on my new site.


More new stuff: Improvisation workshops (in Swedish and English) in September 2008 ... read more here.


Best wishes to you all!

/Simon
Blake

Blake



May 17 2008 12:20 AM

Hej alle I dejlige mennesker
Vi behøver jeres hjælp:) Vores sang Hey Sister er kommet med i Karrierekanonen! Gå ind og download den her:
www. dr. dk/P3/karrierekanonen
...og skriv gerne en kommemtar:)



Blake

Blake



May 7 2008 3:26 PM

Så er dagen endelig kommet hvor vi skal spille vores første koncert! På torsdag starter vi vores minitour, som også bringer os til Vinylbaren KB i Malmö d. 9 og Henriksberg i Göteborg d.10 så kender I nogen der, så sig det endelig videre:) Entré 50 kr. Vi glæder os til at se jer!
balkanfestudvalget

balkanfestudvalget



Mar 25 2008 1:52 PM

FROMBALKANWITHLOVE
RUSSKAJA

RUSSKAJA



Feb 27 2008 2:23 PM

HepTown / HepCat

HepTown / HepCat



Feb 26 2008 11:19 AM

Klezmofobia

Klezmofobia



Jan 31 2008 7:53 PM

Klezmofobia @ Global Copenhagen
Klezmofobia

Klezmofobia



Jan 31 2008 7:45 PM

1 - 2 - 3 det er en prøve!

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Benjamin

Benjamin Kaae



Jan 27 2008 11:03 AM

tak
du kan se den i en lidt bedre opløsning på hobnox.de hvor du også kan give os 5 stjerner og hjælpe os med at vinde 25000 euro
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