Since the release of their first album in 2004 they have become one of the leading Balkan beats’ bands.īalkanbeats is the most successful compilation series on Eastblok Music, compiled in cooperation with DJ Robert Soko. But from the start they have left the frames of violins and accordion, pimped up their sound with a brass section and were open to remixes. Their roots lie in the traditional Romanian lautari music. Mahala Rai Banda is a gypsy band from Bucharest. Ukraina – Songs of the Orange Revolution (2005) Vopli’s singer Oleh Skrypka, who also organizes his own folk festival, is a true star and can be regularly seen on Ukrainian TV. The unique mixture of jazz, folk and punk of Vopli or VV, as they are also called, is instantly recognizable. Vopli Vidopliassova can surely be called a cult band.
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