Crash Nomada Explained

Crash Nomada
Origin:	Stockholm, Sweden
Genre:	Folk punk, folk metal, gypsy punk, punk, folk
Years Active:	2004-2011 (as Dorlene Love)2011–present (as Crash Nomada)
Label:	Birdnest Records
Current Members:	Ragnar Bey (Vocals) Linus Fransson (Drums) Mathilda Sundin (Bass) John Hagenby (Guitar) Walter Salé (Accordion) Sara Edin (Violin)

Crash Nomada is a folk punk band based in Stockholm, Sweden. They are known for their mix of punk rock and different kinds of folk music from around the world.^{[1] [2]}

The band started out under the name Dorlene Love, originally as a punk band. However after having played a lot on the streets, the folk music influences increased.

Their debut album was released in April 2008 on the Swedish punk label Birdnest Records. In March 2011 the band was renamed to Crash Nomada.^{[3] [4]}

The band is multilingual, and has mostly released songs in English and Swedish. In 2016 two singles that were produced by Jari Haapalainen, "Mälaren" and "Ljuset som du sökte," were released.^{[5] [6]}

In 2017 Crash Nomada collaborated with the Egyptian singer Maryam Saleh and released the song "Leih Ya Hamam" which is a duet in Arabic and Swedish.^{[7] [8]}

Discography

Albums

• 2008 – Exile Deluxe (as Dorlene Love)
• 2012 – Atlas Pogo
• 2013 – Broar (EP)
• 2018 – Crash Nomada

Singles

• 2011 – "From town to town"
• 2011 – "Itineranza"
• 2012 – "Leila"
• 2016 – "Mälaren" (prod. by Jari Haapalainen)
• 2016 – "Ljuset som du sökte" (prod. by Jari Haapalainen)
• 2017 – "Leih ya Hamam" (with Maryam Saleh)
• 2018 – "Under en mörk europeisk himmel"

Members

• Ragnar Bey – vocals, acoustic guitar, cümbüş,
• Linus "el Toro" Fransson – drums, percussion, vocals
• Mathilda Sundin – bass
• John "Flash" Hagenby – electric guitar, cümbüş, vocals
• Walter "Deluxe" Salé – accordion, vocals
• Sara Edin – violin, vocals

Past members

• Tomoko Sukenobu – bass, vocals
• Felicia Niño – percussion, vocals
• K. Ming – bass

External links

• Official Crash Nomada Site

Notes and References

1. News: Crash Nomada: Atlas Pogo. gaffa.se. 2017-12-14. sv. 2018-10-18. https://web.archive.org/web/20181018161807/http://gaffa.se/recension/59123/crash-nomada-atlas-pogo. dead.
2. Web site: Crash Nomada lirar flamenko-folk-punk Rockbjörnen. bloggar.aftonbladet.se. sv-SE. 2017-12-14.
3. News: 2007-05-11 . Ett band inget annat likt – DN.SE . sv-se . DN.SE . 2017-12-14.
4. Web site: Dorlene Love blir Crash Nomada .
5. Web site: Crash Nomada släpper singeln Ljuset som du sökte Enmusamusic. Enmusamusic. sv-SE. 2017-12-14.
6. Web site: Crash Nomada släpper singel om Ivan Aguéli – P4 Västmanland. Radio. Sveriges. 2017-12-14.
7. Web site: Egypt's Maryam Saleh and Sweden's Crash Nomada release new single – Music – Arts & Culture – Ahram Online. english.ahram.org.eg. en. 2017-12-14.
8. News: Maryam Saleh & Crash Nomada’s New Single, Leih Ya Hamam. 2017-08-03. Musiqa Mustaqilla. 2017-12-14. de-DE.