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The Sexican
12+ albums
swingrockSwedenpunkGipsy Rock
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MIKE H lead vocals / acoustic guitar & ukulele SØREN 'GIMMSTER' bass HENRIK BAK electric guitars LASSE 'LAZY' FISKER march/war drum & percussion JEPPE 'SKINBEATER' HALKIER drums live featuring MICHAEL GRANKVIST trumpet & accordeon LASSE JACOBSEN violin Founded in 2006 by guitarist/singer Mike H, bassist Søren 'Gimmster' and Jeppe Halkier during a musicians summer camp led by New York songwriter/producer Neill C. Furio who inspired to write protest songs. As a result of the unusual songwriter session a trio formed to perform the songs written by Mike H and Lasse Fisker, who quickly joined as a percussionist, as the group saw potential in the new style of writing protest songs with a rare twist of mariachi, gipsy and klezmer feel to it - and writing in different languages. And so the band was formed with this lineup including Alex Olesen on guitar for two upcoming live events. Especially the second event, playing a minor stage at Hede Rytmer Festival in Silkeborg, made the band realize that there was more to follow and that the project had to continue. With the main stage manager begging the band to stop after playing five extras as the main attraction, a major name act, were loosing audience in a swift tempo. Word spread so quickly that the tent was packed with people, and many more enduring the rain trying to get in, and who wanted a lot more than the mere six songs the band had produced in its short existence. Since that magic evening, The Sexican have be
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