If Devotchka’s set was fill with more upbeat songs rather than the kind of 50’s-style crooning your granny would approve of, they’d be an unmissable proposition. As it stands, they’re merely an excellent one.
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TLOBF Interview :: DeVotchKa
It’s been a long journey from busking on the streets to a night at the Grammy’s for main man Nick Urata. We’d like to think stopping off at TLOBF Towers will be another significant memory in his musical career.
Devotchka – Scala, London 09/04/08
Denver four piece Devotchka rolled into London as part of their current European tour and presented their usual full-blooded eclectic mix of (amongst others) Romany, Greek, Polka, Latino and Mariachi stylings with American punk and folk roots.
Devotchka – 93 Feet East, London, 20/08/07
The young denizens of Shoreditch left their inhibitions at home last night and partied away to an overwhelmingly barnstorming performance from Devotchka. After a warm up gig in the rural backwater of Ottery St. Mary in Devon (I wonder what happened there exactly), they found themselves in a small dark and sweaty east London club [...]
Devotchka – How It Ends
Every so often an album comes along that draws you into it’s own world, taking on a living presence in your consciousness with it’s particular moods and meanings. It happens less often in the pick’n’mix download era, but Devotchka’s How It Ends is to be savoured as a whole, a mystical blend of styles crafted [...]
