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Socalled (* 28. Dezember 1976 in Ottawa) ist der Künstlername des kanadischen Rappers, Sängers, Multiinstrumentalisten (u. a. Klavier und Akkordeon), DJs, Produzenten, bildenden Künstlers und Filmemachers Joshua David Charles Dolgin. Er ist bekannt als Produzent von auf jiddischen Liedern und Melodien basierendem Hip-Hop, den er mit zahlreichen bekannten Musikern live aufnimmt. (de) Josh (Joshua) Dolgin, alias Socalled est un disk jockey et MC québécois créateur du klezmer-hip hop de Montréal. À ses temps perdus, il est aussi photographe ou encore prestidigitateur. En 2010 sort sur le continent américain le documentaire The Socalled Movie réalisé par et produit par , qui retrace son parcours musical. (fr) Joshua Dolgin, (born December 28, 1976) better known by his stage name Socalled, is a Canadian rapper and record producer, known for his eclectic mix of hip hop, klezmer, and other styles such as drum & bass and folk music. A pianist and accordion player, he has taught the latter at Klezfest London, where he has also run workshops in "hiphopkele". He has played with clarinetist David Krakauer's Klezmer Madness!, and has also worked with artists such as rappers C-Rayz Walz, Chilly Gonzales, funk trombonist Fred Wesley, and Sophie Solomon. Dolgin has Ukrainian, Romanian and Russian roots. Dolgin's Socalled collective and guests celebrated the Jewish Festival of Lights with the seasonal concert "Hip Hop Hanukkah" in 2007. He is the subject of The "Socalled" Movie, a documentary released in 2010 by Garry Beitel for the National Film Board of Canada, which also features Krakauer and Wesley. The documentary includes footage of the first "Klezmer Cruise", in which a boatload of klezmer fans sailed down the Dnieper River in Ukraine. In 2013, his remix of Moe Koffman's "Curried Soul" became the new theme music for CBC Radio One's As It Happens. His 2011 recording "Work With What You Got" was co-written by and features vocals by calypso legend The Mighty Sparrow. (en) Socalled, pseudonimo di Josh Dolgin (Ottawa, ...), è un rapper e produttore discografico canadese, conosciuto soprattutto per la mescolanza di ritmi hip hop, klezmer ed altri stili musicali come il Drum'n'Bass sino ad arrivare alla musica folk. Di origini ebraiche-ucraine, oltre ad aver pubblicato tre album al 2006, ha lavorato proficuamente con artisti di fama internazionale come , Chilly Gonzales e . Socalled ha una ampissima collezione di dischi tra cui spiccano diverse registrazioni destinate ai bambini, da cui ha attinto ampiamente per la realizzazione del suo album del 2005 dal titolo The So Called Seder: A Hip Hop Haggadah, rivisitando il tutto attraverso le influenze della sua discendenza ebraica. (it) |
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Socalled (* 28. Dezember 1976 in Ottawa) ist der Künstlername des kanadischen Rappers, Sängers, Multiinstrumentalisten (u. a. Klavier und Akkordeon), DJs, Produzenten, bildenden Künstlers und Filmemachers Joshua David Charles Dolgin. Er ist bekannt als Produzent von auf jiddischen Liedern und Melodien basierendem Hip-Hop, den er mit zahlreichen bekannten Musikern live aufnimmt. (de) Josh (Joshua) Dolgin, alias Socalled est un disk jockey et MC québécois créateur du klezmer-hip hop de Montréal. À ses temps perdus, il est aussi photographe ou encore prestidigitateur. En 2010 sort sur le continent américain le documentaire The Socalled Movie réalisé par et produit par , qui retrace son parcours musical. (fr) Joshua Dolgin, (born December 28, 1976) better known by his stage name Socalled, is a Canadian rapper and record producer, known for his eclectic mix of hip hop, klezmer, and other styles such as drum & bass and folk music. A pianist and accordion player, he has taught the latter at Klezfest London, where he has also run workshops in "hiphopkele". He has played with clarinetist David Krakauer's Klezmer Madness!, and has also worked with artists such as rappers C-Rayz Walz, Chilly Gonzales, funk trombonist Fred Wesley, and Sophie Solomon. Dolgin has Ukrainian, Romanian and Russian roots. (en) Socalled, pseudonimo di Josh Dolgin (Ottawa, ...), è un rapper e produttore discografico canadese, conosciuto soprattutto per la mescolanza di ritmi hip hop, klezmer ed altri stili musicali come il Drum'n'Bass sino ad arrivare alla musica folk. Di origini ebraiche-ucraine, oltre ad aver pubblicato tre album al 2006, ha lavorato proficuamente con artisti di fama internazionale come , Chilly Gonzales e . (it) |
