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BIO:
jan-living in bratislava-is coming from beautiful historical town called bardejov (unesco 1990) located in the north-east of the slovakia -country where traditions and political situation have strong influence to all aspects of his cultural living and musical career. raganova is not musically educated,but all feelings for music and sense of rhythm comes after his grandfather probably,who was a squeeze box player. his fusion with electronic music began in early nineties via mtv and slovak & german radioshows.few years later he feels fancy to perform dance music as a dj. but the most important influence to his musical development has got an internet access and all music coming for free from mixpages and netlabels. during that time he summon up courage to imitate some music coming from that sources using a software sequencer. he takes house as music,where he can display most of all feelings applying deep,minimal and techno influences. night drive music has released his first net-lp in april 2005. in 2006 he bought domain sologroove.com, for placing his musical productions. influenced by netlabel philosophy,he is in the search for slovakian dance music makers. hereby is based first official slovakian netlabel and jan is devoted to releasing/promoting eps. since april 2007 is raganova a member of the leporelo booking crew.in summer 2007 has jan performed almost every weekend in slovakian festivals or clubs, live or as a dj.. till today jan has released 15 net-projects.
RELEASES:
FREE RELEASES:
tro50-track "novela"-va-50
wzr016-palenkow ep
did017-track "next door orgasm"-va-perfect lifeform lp-
slgrv 12-curnique shoppah ep
track "metropolis" was re-released on xmag sperm sound 2007 promo cd
slgrv 10-track "klinika"-leporelo ep vol one
did002-deep by tradition ep
slgrv 07-bits & pieces ep
eqq012-track "muflone"-va-the wax ages
slgrv 04-glagol ep
miga010-track "falosh"-va-exponencial
slgrv 01-unsalted ep
PAST/UPCOMING GIGS:
11.07.2008 - datarhythm-1st anniversary/subclub - bratislava - slovakia|live pa
28.06.2008 - fest.new music/small stage - cieszyn - poland|live pa
13.06.2008 - datarhythm/ndm party/subclub - bratislava - slovakia|live pa
30.04.2008 - listen!/radost - bratislava - slovakia|dj pa
08.03.2008 - fest.sperm/abaton - praha - czech republic|live pa
08.02.2008 - soundforce/soniclab - bratislava - slovakia|live pa
02.02.2008 - mixomat02/mochovsk area - levice - slovakia|dj pa
26.01.2008 - magion/fleda - brno - czech republic|live pa
11.01.2008 - datarhythm/subclub - bratislava - slovakia|live pa
28.12.2007 - lokalize sk/soniclab - bratislava - slovakia|dj pa
28.11.2007 - listen!/radost - bratislava - slovakia|dj pa
23.11.2007 - milkshake/klub luc - trencin - slovakia|dj pa
09.11.2007 - milkshake*deluxe/subclub - bratislava - slovakia|live pa
19.10.2007 - ulet1/soniclab - bratislava - slovakia|dj pa
05.10.2007 - manual control/krankenhaus - trencin - slovakia|live pa
29.09.2007 - balanc/wave - presov - slovakia|live pa
07.09.2007 - leporelo ep vol.1 release party/soniclab - bratislava - slovakia|live pa
31.08.2007 - fest.hannafest/minimal stage - kolarovo - slovakia|dj pa
25.08.2007 - fest.urbanclash - stara lubovna - slovakia|live pa
24.08.2007 - final effect/club castella - bardejov - slovakia|dj pa
11.08.2007 - fest.hradhouse/minimal stage - boskovice - czech republic|live pa
04.08.2007 - fest.bee free/house stage - horna streda - slovakia|dj pa
29.07.2007 - radio fm/wilsonic fm - bratislava - slovakia|live pa
28.07.2007 - boom in da wood II - slovakia|dj pa
13.07.2007 - datarhythm/subclub - bratislava - slovakia|dj pa
22.06.2007 - milkshake/subclub - bratislava - slovakia|live pa
08.06.2007 - fest.wilsonic/nassau - bratislava - slovakia|live pa
PROMO SETS:
raganova groovin' live 04 june 2008
75mb|53 min| listen| download| playlist
live set recorded live 130608 at ndm party from subclub-bratislava
raganova groovin' live 03 january 2008
86mb|59 min| listen| download|
deeeep mix,unreleased stuff,performed live-after breakfast..
raganova live at radio fm july 2007
28mb|30 min| listen| download| playlist|
live performing/presenting "bugelaar lp"-ndm net cd 016
raganova groovin' live 02 july 2007
92mb|64 min| listen| download|
a humble improvisation...a mixture of deep minimal and weird techhouse
harddisk session 05 may 2007
120mb|101min| listen| download| playlist
harddisk session 04 april 2007
106mb|90min| listen| download| playlist
harddisk session 03 march 2007
104mb|87min| listen| download| playlist
raganova groovin' live 01 february 2007
53mb|47 min| listen| download|
raganova's first live set ever, appearing unreleased and released tracks.
harddisk session 02 february 2007
75mb|64min| listen| download| playlist
harddisk session 01-anew august 2006
112mb|93min| listen| download| playlist
PLAYED WITH (before or after,on the same stage):
3 channels,audion,dnc,milosh,skank,offbeat,tibor holoda,miss ivek,
tetsuo,peal,nisiru,insect elektrika,subsist,kaizels,elpe,jah division,
lilith+friend,baltazar,lee van dowski,isobutane,teapot,matush,tiff,
filo,biji,denia,oswald,margaret dygaz,db,sani,cole,mark henning,click joe,
molczik,clara bailar,subelectronic,modeselektor,deadbeat,andre kroenert,
drahosh
TECHNICAL RIDER: read
INTERVIEWS:(only in slovak language unfortunately)
with kaizels-soulfulcontrol read
with click joe-magion read
with damien-radio tlis listen
with db-radio fm listen
PRESS RELEASES:
raganova-june 2008 info read
raganova-member of leporelo booking crew read
raganova-sperm festival read
raganova-xmag top 2007 read
THNX:
tibor holoda,milos,skank,tetsuo,miss ivek,subsist,miso turlik,
marcinito,teapot,matush,tiff,biji,dee m,axel junkuhn,click joe,
kaizels,michal brenner,lucia udvardyova,
NO THNX:
slovak rail
BOOK RAGANOVA
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