Fai Baba
Fai Baba | |
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General information | |
origin | Zurich , Switzerland |
Genre (s) | Psychedelic rock , jazz rock , soul , garage , progressive rock |
founding | 2006 |
Website | www.faibaba.com |
Founding members | |
Fabian Sigmund | |
Current occupation | |
Vocals, guitar |
Fabian Sigmund |
Drums |
Domi Chansorn (since 2015) |
Keyboard |
Olivier Zurkirchen (since 2016) |
bass |
Rodrigo Aravena (since 2016) |
former members | |
Drums |
Franck Mottier |
bass |
Lukas Müller |
Fai Baba is a Swiss psychedelic rock band that was founded in 2006 by Fabian Sigmund in Zurich . Since then, the band has played in various formations and since 2016 consisting of Fabian Sigmund (vocals, composition, guitar), Domi Chansorn (drums), Olivier Zurkirchen (keyboard) and Rodrigo Aravena (bass). Since 2009 the band has been under contract with the label A Tree in a Field Records . The album Sad and Horny is one of the best Swiss albums of 2016.
In 2017 Fai Baba received the Fondation SUISA Award as part of the Swiss Live Talent competition for the best composition .
style
Influences from psychedelic rock , jazz rock , soul , garage and progressive rock can be recognized.
Discography
Albums
- 2010: Love SIKK ( A Tree in a Field Records )
- 2012: Snake Snake (A Tree in a Field Records)
- 2013: She's My Guru (A Tree in a Field Records)
- 2014: The Savage Dreamer (A Tree in a Field Records)
- 2016: Sad and Horny (A Tree in a Field Records + Casbah Records )
Singles
- 2011: Shine a Light / Run Run Run (A Tree in a Field Records)
- 2014: Fai Baba / Great Black Waters (self-published)
- 2017: Can't Stop Loving You (A Tree in a Field Records)
Web links
- Fai Baba on Facebook
- Fai Baba at A Tree in a Field Records
- Fai Baba at Discogs (English)
- Fai Baba Live on KEXP
Individual evidence
- ↑ Marc Krebs: Culture Percentage honors Basel's A Tree In A Field label. Week of the day, March 26, 2015, accessed October 12, 2017 .
- ↑ Luca Bruno: Fai Baba: the Zurich indie rock czar crowns himself. SRF, Virus, December 16, 2016, accessed on October 11, 2017 .
- ↑ Swiss Live Talents. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on December 1, 2017 ; accessed on November 20, 2017 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.