Music:
Member Since: 01/12/2006
Band Website: www.myspace.com/electroflamenko
Band Members:
Actual Band Members:
Flamenco Guitar: Francisco Bethencourt LLobet "Mr. Paco" (Spain)
Electronics: Francesco Sologuren "Chesco" (Perú)
Singer: MarÃa MartÃnez Gabaldón "Maricucha" (Spain)
Audiovisuals: Alidair Sherit "VJ Ali" (Uk)
Electric-Bass and Percussion: Jeremy Bradfield "Why not?"(Uk)
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Other collaborations:
Dancer: Maria Maragaki (Athens, Greece)
Flute: Nuala Dalton (Ireland))
Electric Bass: Pete Morris (UK)
Flamenco Cajón: Lolo-Flamenco (Sevilla, Spain)
Singer: Ian Biddle "El pelirrojo del norte" (Uk)
Dancer: Moira "La Escocesa" (Scotland)
Dancer: Selene Muñoz (Dinamarca/Madrid, España)
Flamenco-box: LluÃs Lleó Oller "Pescaito frito" (Barcelona)
Singer: Mary lambourne "La Dorá" (Mallorca)
Electric-Bass: Dave De La Haye (UK)
MC:Boogie Be (Uk)
Dancer: Vanna ''La Mala" (Italy)
Dancer:Carolina ''la refugiada'' (Chile)
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Influences:
Electronica: Gotan Project, Björk, Nitin Sawhney, St. Germain, Talvin Singh, Air, Chemical Brothers, Jean Michel Jarre, Moby, Radiohead, Mogwai, Massive Attack, Jonny Greenwood, Prodigy, Sigur Ros... Rap artists: Kool Kieth, Roots Manuva, Buck 65, Spankrock, KRS 1...
Film: Almodovar, Bernard Herrmann, Dancer in the Dark, Michel Gondry, Donnie Darko, Motion and Sound, Michael Haneke, Julio Medem, Repo Man, Sergio Leone, Francis Ford Coppola, Alejandro Amenábar, Taxi Driver, Amores Perros, and…Le Conseguenze dell’Amore...
Flamenco: La Niña de los Peines, Antonio Chacón y Ramón Montoya, Carmen Amaya, Antonio Mairena, Fernanda de Utrera, La Paquera de Jerez, Camarón, Enrique Morente, Duquende, Miguel Poveda, Pepe Habichuela, Paco de LucÃa, Manolo Sanlucar, Gerardo Núñez, Tomatito, Juan Manuel Cañizares, Vicente Amigo, Niño Josele, José Manuel León, + Isidro Múñoz…“New†Flamenco: Chambao, Ojos de Brujo, Ketama, Son de la Frontera, Niña Pastori, El Bicho, Tino di Geraldo, Carles Benavent, Jorge Pardo…
Jazz: Jaco Pastorious, Miles Davis, Chano DomÃnguez, Michel Camilo, Pat Metheny, Richard Bonna, John Scofield, Chick Corea, Mike Stern, Al di Meola, Bobby Mcferrin, Luis Salinas…
Bossanova & Brasilian Popular Music: Caetano Veloso, Toquihno, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Tribalistas, Adriana Calcanhotto…
Popular Music: Radiohead, Beatles, Pink Floyd, Yes, Jimi Jendrix, Peter Gabriel, Bob Dylan, Jorge Drexler, Bebe, Manu Chao, JuaquÃn Sabina, Brian Eno, Van Morrison, Nirvana, U2, Smashing Pumpkins, Metallica, Steve Vai, Joe Satriani, Royskopp...
Classical/art Music: Bach, Vivaldi, Brahms, Chopin, Wagner, Debussy, Ravel, Albeniz, Falla, Gustav Mahler, Puchinni, Shostakovich, Stravinsky, Stockhausen, Messiaen, Philip Glass, Paolo Angeli, Merce Cunningham, Anna Clyne…
Sounds Like: Beat-based Flamenco........ A brand new sound created by the band itself. It includes traditional and new flamenco influences along with post Rock that go beyond transnational borders.
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Electro-Flamenko's 'La Abuela'
A new cultural context, Electro-Flamenko fits into the wider world music scene, where they have collaborated with musicians from multiple cultural and musical backgroundss
AWARDS:
Winners of the electronica music composition of 2006 Hispanic and Lusophone International Festival, VAMOS!
Headliners at the Sound 07 Festival, organized by The Sage Gateshead
PERFORMANCES:
We have played at:
-Mouth of the Tyne Festival, Tynemouth, Northeast, 13 Jul 2008
-Vamos! Festival. Northen Stage,Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 11 Jul 2008
-Green Festival, Leazes Park , Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK 07 Jun 2008
-Unicef Concert @ Buddle Art Centre, Wallsend,28 Mar 2008
-Lumen Audiovisual Festival , Newcastle Upon Tyne, 20 Dec 2007
-CARGO London Old Street, 83 Rivington St, Shoreditch,UK 28 Oct 2007
-International Music Festival in Darlington, 28 Oct 2007
-Middlesborough World Music Festival, 15 Jul
-Green Festival, Leazes Park Newcatle-upon-Tyne, UK, 9-10 Jun 2007
Record Label: Unsigned
