Gogol Bordello
Years Active: 2000
Genres: Pop/Rock, International, Folk
Styles: Punk Revival, Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Gypsy, Central Europe, Central Europe, Traditional European Folk, South/Eastern European Traditions, Eastern Europe, Obscuro, Psychedelic, Psychedelic/Garage
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Combining elements of punk, Gypsy music, and Brecht-ian cabaret, Gogol Bordello tell the story of New York's immigrant diaspora through debauchery, humor, and surreal costumes. Leader and singer Eugene Hütz's taste in music was spun out of black market tapes of the Birthday Party and Einstürzande Neubauten in his native Ukraine. After being evacuated to western Ukraine in 1986 following the Chernobyl disaster, Hütz became enamored of the mystical, outsider qualities of Gypsy music. Living as a refugee in Poland, Hungary, Austria, and Italy b...
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