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The Master Musicians Of Hop-Frog
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The Hop-Frog Kollectiv out of Long Beach, California occupies an unusual (though not illogical) musical space in the realms of indigenous folk, techno, and world beat. Performing music inspired by both real and imagined Others, particularly those of the Middle East (the Hop-Frog logo is made to resemble the crescent moon of Islam, crossed by the collective's own logo), the collective reconciles Eastern timbres and composition with Western psychedelia and fantastic folklore. HF focused on experimental arts, political dissent and fever dream realization and are the curators of thee Dung Mummy, experimental arts gatherings. The Hop-Frog kollectiv, formed in 2003 as a medium for experimental artists and musicians to share, create and exhibit their work and has since become a hub of activity for Los Angeles, national and international emerging artists. Through affiliations with the Radon Collective and other artists internationally HFK has been able to realize performances and exhibits in seven European countries and most of the USA while still maintaining a monthly performance space in Los Angeles. Under the three core organizers Robert Douglas (Carl F. Off), Jeremy Morelock (e.loi) and Eric Baughn (Hermit the Flog), Hop-Frog has managed to engage nearly thirty artists, musicians, poets, dancers & activists in the LA area in supporting each other through the mutual admiration of each artists work and ideology. The projects and members are listed below. The core members of the
