Thursday, May 19, 2016

Bojan Krhlanko, Domen Gnezda, Hrvoje Galler - BIK3 (2016)


Label: Self Released
Source: Klub Metulj


The band from Slovenia (Europe) brings you original compositions in an electronic music environment incorporating smartphone technology.
Bojan Krhlanko graduated at the Carinthia State Conservatory in Klagenfurt (Austria). He collaborates with world-renown musicians, and regularly performs in European and Asian countries. He is recognized as a composer, music enthusiast, experimenter, and incorporator of environmental sounds. He is known for his unique musical approach on drums and the use of mobile phone in a musical context. A very creative musician, who is always researching areas of unheard, was the first musician to release an album made on a smartphone in its entirety (Pocket Music – Rise of the Androids). #DigitalWitchDoctor 
 
 
Domen Gnezda is one of the most recognizable guitarists of improvised, experimental and modern jazz music of the younger generation in Slovenia. He was a scholarship recipient at Berklee College of Music (Boston, USA), where he graduated with honors. He collaborates in numerous projects with Slovenian and international musicians for which he received the prestigious municipal award for international musical achievements. His palette of expressivity ranges from microtonality, 12-tone approaches, and abstract sound endeavors to polyrhythms, and traditional ways of expression. Besides playing guitar as his main instrument, he also uses effects, analog and modular synths, and other sound accessories. #AwardWinningMusician


Hrvoje Galler graduated in piano performance at the Music academy of Zagreb (Croatia). He is currently one of the most active and prospective jazz pianists of highest demand in Zagreb and Croatia. He is the recipient of the prestigious award “Porin” for the best jazz performance with the album “Runjić in Blue”. He is a very prolific jazz and film composer with an intriguing melodic approach to improvisation which oozes enchanting lyricism. For BiK 3 he uses analog synth and electric piano which allow him to play synth bass, electric solos, beautiful pads and everything in between. #WizardOfKeys