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Niko Ne Zna: Niko Ne Zna EP (Monkey)
The interest in good time "gypsy" music continues after the success of the Benka Borodovsky Bordello Band (with whose style I had some problem).
This outfit from Wellington -- sax, trumpet, trombone, sousaphone, accordion and percussion -- work similar oompa/mad dancing/immediately familiar folk-framed tunes and by not having a...
> music/2856/niko-ne-zna-niko-ne-zna-ep-monkey/
Dr Colossus: Dr Colossus (Independent EP)
As with the Benka Boradovsky Bordello Band which also borrows from gypsy music, klezmer, flat-tack Russian folk and so on, this 4-track EP (actually just three, the 35 second thing at the start is just scene-setting) is mostly high on energy and enjoyment, but seems to be all over the place. In a good way if you are knocking back vodka...
> music/2520/dr-colossus-dr-colossus-independent-ep/
