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Simbi is a mizik rasin band formed in 1987. The name of the band comes from the name for a family of vodou loa, or gods, called the simbi.[1][2]
Simbi | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Gothenburg, Sweden |
| Genres | Mizik rasin |
| Years active | 1987–present |
| Labels | Xenophile |
| Members | Sten Kallman, Vocals Marianne N’Lemvo Lindén, Vocals Lotta Sjolin, Vocals Sanna Bergman, Vocals Henrik Cederblom, Guitar Stefan Bergman, Bass Terje Sundby, Drummer Tina Johansson, Drummer |
History
editThe members of Simbi are all Swedish, but the music they perform is inspired by the Haitian vodou roots music movement known as mizik rasin.[3] The band is known by their Haitian fans as the "Blue-Eyed Haitians".[4][5]
Discography
edit| Year | Album | Label | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Vodou Beat | Xenophile | |
| 1998 | Kreol | Imogena | |
| 2003 | Kalalou | Xource |
References
edit- ^ "Simbi". Compass Records. Retrieved 2023-02-17.
- ^ "Simbi". Discogs. Retrieved 2023-02-17.
- ^ mkmedia.se. "Footprint Records | Simbi". Retrieved 2023-02-17.
- ^ "Simbi". Spotify. Retrieved 2023-02-17.
- ^ "Simbi - MCV.se". Retrieved 2023-02-17.
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