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Artist
Kamerad Krivatoff
10+ albums
about
Kamerad Krivatoff is a group of musicians, formed in Ljubljana, Slovenia in 2005. The line-up, consisting of analog and digital synthesizers, drums, vocals, bass, percussions and saxophone, set off to find their own sound among the hit songs of the first half of the last century. In three years time they remoulded and refashioned classics like Night and Day, The Sweetheart Tree, It Was a Very Good Year, I’m Gonna Live, Nature Boy and others by masters such as Cole Porter, Henry Mancini, Ervin Drake, Duke Ellington, Eden Ahbez … The band first presented their work live to the public at an internet concert “Live on the Internets” on November 1st 2007. It was broadcasted on Kamerad’s web page, by the MultiMediaCenter of Slovenian public television and by an online music magazine RSQ. The choice of the media (The Internet) was an attempt to transcend barriers of time and space and thus reflected the band’s creative vision: an interlacement of the use of analog and digital technologies and instruments, old and new music styles and approaches. A 2006 tribute album to Pankrti, the legendary Slovene punk band, featured Kamerad's first studio recording Nadzorovani , Kontrolirani. They also recorded an adaptation of the song Anything Goes for Melodrom's album Variacije. The first time they played in front of a live audience was in the summer of 2008, appearing on two major Slovene festivals. In 2008 the band realized that the original motto had nothing more to offer them so they e
