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DVA (band)

DVA
Dva, Futurum, Prague 21Dec2009a.jpg
DVA in Futurum Club
Background information
Origin Hradec Králové, Czechoslovakia
Genres Alternative rock, Freak folk
Years active 2006–present
Labels Label Home Table, Indies Records
Website www.2dva.cz
Members Bára Kratochvílová, Jan Kratochvíl

DVA is Czech alternative rock music band. It consists of Bára Kratochvílová and Jan Kratochvíl. Their Debut album Fonók succeeded in WMCE hit-parade.

DVA consider their music to be of "tango, cabaret, circus, popsongs, kitchen beatbox, freakfolk, acoustick electro a electrical acousto in double-layer packaging." They described Fonók as a Folklore of non-existent nations while their second album is described as "pop of non-existent broadcasters." Their music is typical by use of fictional made-up languages that mixes German, Hungarian or Swedish.

DVA have also composed the soundtrack for the videogame Botanicula. The soundtrack has received the IGF Award for Excellence in Audio. DVA are currently working on the soundtrack for "Chuchel", creator of Botanicula Jaromír Plachý's next project.

Label Home Table is DVA's private record label. The use it to publish their own music.


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