Sinem beschwört den Geist der She-Punks und bewegt sich mit echsenhafter Bestimmtheit über die Bühne, als wäre ihr Name Iggy Türkpop. Und dieses Determinierte wohnt nicht nur in jeder Bewegung, sondern auch in ihrem Gesang. Wer Sinem länger kennt, den beschleicht das Gefühl, dass dieses Leben bisher gelebt wurde, damit genau das stattfindet, was jetzt unsere Glieder...

KEYEYİ (Zazakî) – EVLER (Turkish) – HOMES (English) The album emerged from the sounds of the places I was born into and became aware of. I needed to return home to remember and remind. Home is not only an address for me, but also a state of feeling and meaning. It is more than just a space with walls, rooms and windows, it is a state of joy, mourning, expression in different...

Derya Turkan has been the worlds most influential Istanbul kemenesi performer for almost three decades now. He has performed world wide and recorded as a leader or in collaboration with prominent international musicians in a variety of musical styles, from classical to contemporary improvisation. With Istanbul Kemenesi vol. II, Derya Turkan presents his second album...