Solam
9th Annual World Traditional Song Nominee
8th Annual World Fusion Song Nominee
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Genre: World Traditional
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HOMEBASE/COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Switzerland
ALBUM NOMINATED SONG IS ON: Ainsi va la vie
ARTISTS ON THIS TRACK: Stéphanie Riondel, Ignacio Lamas and Mathias Demoulin
WHERE WAS SONG RECORDED? Artefax studio, Lausanne, Switzerland
WHERE IS YOUR MUSIC AVAILABLE? iTunes, rosazul.net and www.solam.ch.
WHICH GENRES BEST DESCRIBE YOUR MUSIC? International human World music.
WHAT’S THIS SONG ABOUT? It’s a way of smiling about the so many questions we can have about what we are, what we are doing, if it’s wrong or not, if we should do different and to talk about that and asking if water wonders the same.
WHY DID YOU SELECT THIS TRACK TO SUBMIT TO THE IMAs? It carries our musical and philosophic views with humor.
WHAT UNUSUAL INSTRUMENTS OR TECHNIQUES DID YOU USE ON THIS SONG? Nothing unusual in this precise song.
DID FANS HELP FUND THIS PROJECT? Fans keep giving their strength and enthusiasm for some years.
WHO IS SITTING IN YOUR AUDIENCE? It’s totally mixed.
WHAT MAKES YOUR FANS UNIQUE? They are free, aware and Independent.
WHAT ARE YOUR FAVORITE PLACES TO PLAY? We love being close to people, if the place allows it. We are happy in any kind of concert hall, theaters, festivals and clubs.
WHAT HAS BEEN YOUR MOST MEMORABLE ACHIEVEMENT TO DATE? The tour in South America in March 2009, and the concerts in Damas and Beyrouth in 2007.
WHAT’S IN THE WORKS FOR 2010? The third album will be ready in the fall.
FINISH THIS SENTENCE: THE MUSIC INDUSTRY IS… A simple and efficient industry. It should take off the word “music” as any reference to art.
WHAT IS YOUR DEFINITION OF SUCCESS? Keep growing, learning, meeting and sharing through our music making our life out of it.
WHAT’S ON YOUR IPOD THAT WOULD SURPRISE YOUR FANS? Dvorák.
NAME SOME ARTISTS YOU ARE CHAMPIONING: Francesca Gagnon, Pascal Auberson and François Vé,