Interviews

Mariia Guraievska
Water nymph from Ukraine

Music has many forms. World music, folk heritage of various cultures, artists tend to mix a variety of genres with different styles. One of the distinctive forms of world music genre was introduced on Water Nymphs (Hevhetia, 2012), album of young Ukrainian singer Mariia Guraievska accompanied by her Polish group Ethno Jazz Project.Read more...

Black noise, white silence

Norwegian guitarist Eivind Aarset (1961) is considered as the innovator of electric guitar. He belongs between the most sought after Norwegian musician. Collaborated with such names of experimental and world music scene as Brian Eno, Dhafer Youssef, Bill Laswell, Nana Vasconcelos and many more.Read more...

Abhijit Banerjee

Interview with Abhijit Banerjee, BratislavaRead more...

Lee Ranaldo

Musician and artist Lee M. Ranaldo is considered as establishing and leading personality of the genre of noise rock. Ranaldo, known as member of Sonic Youth band, was voted by the readers of Rolling Stone magazine as 33-th best guitar player of all time. However his character exceeds the limits of the usual guitar hero, as well as a lifetime member of only one music group.Read more...

Paco de Lucia

Name Paco de Lucía is synonym for the art, which only extraordinary persons of their own times can bring. Those persons can absorb all influences from before; give it their own footprints and push respected rules way farther. That is what Paco made with flamenco in 70-ties and 80-ties.
In present time Mr. de Lucía spends his free time with his youngest, four year old son, in his Mexico ranch, or in villa standing in old part of Toledo. In the beginning of 2010 he started world tour with his new group consisted of young musicians. During the tour he invited Bratislava, for second time after 22 years. This interview we made before his concert in March 2010.Read more...