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Dandy Lions And Rose Pedals by Keramick & Lobo

Keramick & Lobo

Biographie de l'artiste pour Keramick & Lobo

Keramick & Lobo Is A Project By Two Long Time Friends And Electronic Music Producers Jussi Mikkonen And Visa Mäkinen Hailing From Helsinki Finland. They Have Been Experimenting With Hip Hop Downtempo And Such Since Their Young Teens. Both Of Them Have A Background In Musical Studies And A Great Passion For Producing The Electronic Sounds. The Music Of The Duo Can Be Described As Melodic And Electro-Acoustic. As Their Sound Borrows A Lot From Electronic Music Styles Such As Idm Downtempo Ambient And Glitch It Also Compiles The Characteristics Of Acoustic Music Like Jazz Dub Pop And Even A Bit Of Rock. This Reflects In A Heavy Use Of Instruments Such As Electric Bass Electric And Acoustic Guitar Keyboards And Drums Mixed Together In A Subtle Fusion With The Computer Programming And Electronic Aspects. Their Newer Music Also Features Guest Musicians Which Widens Their Instrumental Spectrum With Instruments Like Acoustic Bass Reed And Brass Instruments And Even Vocalists. The Roots Of Their Musical Influences And Own Earlier Projects Are Based In Alternative Hiphop But The Later Side- And Soloprojects Talamus K.V.N & Lobo Magikmick Visa Maekinen Jussi Mikkonen Have Branched Heavily Into More Electronic Genres Like Minimal Techno House And Electronic Jazz Still Maintaining The Hiphop Aspect In Some Of The Projects. The Duo Also Forms An Improvisational Collective KLAH With Trumpetist Aki Himanen And Is Based On Improvising Electronic Music. Aki Has Often Been A Part Of Keramick & Lobo's Live Act And They Have Been Known To Perform Improvised Pieces As A Part Of The Concert. The Debut-Album Digital White Was Released As A Small Pressing Through Their Own Indie-Label Freaky Beats Productions In July Of 2007 And Was Re-Released In Worldwide Mp3-Distribution By Exogenic Breaks Records In October 2008. The Follow-Up Album "The Braille" Will Be Released 12.8.2009 By Exogenic Breaks Records In CD- And Download Formats. Jussi Mikkonen's Selected Discography Keramick & Lobo - The Braille XBRCD40/FB014 Keramick & Lobo - Digital White FB013/XBR 2007/2008 Freaky Beats - How To Prepare A Delicious Cup Of Coffee 7” FB012 2007 Keramick - Got Luv FB010 2006 Keramick - Shortie FB000 2005 Freaky Beats - When Beats Don’t Sleep FB004 2004 Visa Mäkinen's Selected Discography Keramick & Lobo - The Braille XBRCD40/FB014 K.V.N & Lobo - Welcome To The Dead End FJUU026/FB015 2009 K.V.N & Lobo - The Dead End Kidz FJUU024/FB000 2008 Keramick & Lobo - Digital White FB013/XBR 2007/2008 Freaky Beats - How To Prepare A Delicious Cup Of Coffee 7” FB012 2007 Lobotomia - 1 Step Closer To Jazz FB007 2005 Lobotomia - If I’m Not Your Son Who Is My Daddy? FB006 2005 Freaky Beats - When Beats Don’t Sleep FB004 2004 Lobotomia - B-Side Tapes FB002 2004