Juryman Vs Taraf De Haïdouks | fr

For over a decade, the multitalented Ian Simmonds has co-operated on numerous projects in numerous capacities. His first achievement was founding acid jazz collective The Sandals. Not bad for a first, 'eh? Simultaneously, Simmonds produced the unknown but soon-to-blow-up breakbeat duo Leftfield and the equally-as-forward-thinking downtempo funk outfit Pressure Drop. In the mid-'90s, he decided to go it alone. Juryman, his first solo project, was supported by labels Ninja Tune, ATL, Pussyfoot, and SSR. You get the vibe. As Juryman he also collaborated with Luke Gordon (aka Spacer) as (funnily enough) Juryman vs. Spacer. In the late '90s, Simmonds dropped...

Taraful Haiducilor (ou Taraf de Haïdouks) est un groupe de musiciens roumains, originaires de la ville de Clejani, qui ont pour répertoire la musique traditionnelle de leur pays et la musique tzigane. Ils sont connus en Roumanie comme "Taraful Haiducilor". Cela signifierait "gang de voleurs", mais "taraf" est aussi un terme traditionel pour un group de lăutari (familles de musiciens rroms). "Haiduc" ou "haiduk" est un mot Turque signifiant "bandit"; en Roumain il a une connotation archaique . L'absence de génitif en francais est à l'origne de la transcription "Taraf de Haïdouks". Le groupe s'est formé en 1989, juste avant...

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Taraf de Haïdouks (Taraful din clejani) are a troupe of Romanian Roma musicians, from the town of Clejani, the most prominent such group in Romania in the post-Communist Era. They are known in their native Romania as "Taraful Haiducilor". Roughly, this means "band of outlaws", but "taraf" is also the traditional name for a group of lăutari (traditional Romanian Gypsy musicians). "Haidut" or "haydut" is a word of Turkish origin which means "outlaw"; in Romanian it has a rustic or archaic connotation. Most of those who know the band in the Western world know them by way of French-speaking areas,...