Babylove & the van Dangos
Babylove & the van Dangos deliver an intense live show. No matter if it isin an underground club in Tokyo, at a block party in Berlin, or on stage at Roskilde Festival, the band guarantees an extravaganza of ripping skanks,heavy one-drops, and blasting horns, with the energetic frontman DanielBroman spreading the love of old school ska and rocksteady music.
Their unique take on the Jamaican tradition has brought them around theworld and earned them a place in league with the top live acts on the skascene. Building up their reputation in the old fashioned way, Babylove &the van Dangos have toured across Scandinavia and the rest of Europeand have even gone as far away from their home as Japan. Playing morethan 300 shows since they joined forces in 2004, they have built a solidfan base by showing that this band always get the crowd’s feet moving tothe ska and rocksteady beat.The international quality of the band can be seen in their collaborationswith some of the genre’s top names. Jamaica’s ”Queen of Ska” DoreenShaffer, known from The Skatalites, as well as Coolie Ranx, known fromThe Toasters and The Pilfers, appear on their second album Lovers Choicewhich is mixed by the well known skaproducer Victor Rice and releasedon Megalith Records (CD) and Mad Butcher Records (vinyl). Among otherrecentreleases is a vinyl 7” split with legendary ska singersongwriterChris Murray, released on Jump Up Records and followed up by a jointEuropean tour with this artist in the fall of 2009.Babylove & the van Dangos have just finished and released their self-producedalbum The Money & The Time in spring 2010.
DISCOGRAPHY:
Run Run Rudie
CD, Lovers ChoiCe reCorDs 2005, DK
Sorry If It’s Not Cool Anymore
CompiLation, mrC reCorDs 2005, Us
Skanibal Party
CompiLation, maD BUtCher reCorDs 2006, De
Run Run Rudie (U.S. version)
CD, megaLith reCorDs 2006, Us
Big Big Baboon
7” vinyL, maD BUtCher reCorDs 2007, De
Skankin Europe
CompiLation, aLCohoLigansKa reCorDs 2007, Bg
United Colours of Ska 4.0
CompiLation, porK pie reCorDs 2007, De
Lovers Choice
CD/vinyL, megaLith reCorDs/maD BUtCher
reCorDs/gateway mUsiC 2008, Us/De/DK
Heatseeker
10” vinyL, sCreaming reCorDs 2009, DK
I Want You Here
7” vinyL, JUmp Up reCorDs 2009, Us
The Money & the Time
CD/vinyL, Lovers ChoiCe reoCrDs/JUmp Up reCorDs/
gateway mUsiC 2010, Us/De/DK
The band:
DANIEL BROmAN: Vocals
KRISTIAN RINCK-HENRIKSEN: Trombone
JOHAN BYLLING LANG: Sax
JAKOB HAUGBØLLE THOmHAV: Guitar
HENRIK CHULU: Bass mIKKEL SzLAVIK: Drums mORTEN mCCOY: Keys
The guests:
ANDRE BAK: Trumpet
CARSTEN SKOV: Vibraphone
BAND CONTACT: Johan Bylling Lang Bogfinkevej 7, 1.th
2400 København NV, Denmark
Phone: (+45) 2926 5627
E-mail:
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BABYLOVE ON THE INTERNET: www.babylove.dk www.facebook.com/babylove.dk www.myspace.dk/babylovethevandangos
BOOKING:
3rd Tsunami (Denmark) Phone: (+45) 35 348 348
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