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Artist Biography For Farlanders

There Are Two Bands With The Name 'Farlanders'. 1. Known Simply As 'The Farlanders' In Their Native Russia Inna & The Farlanders Formed In 1994 Out Of The Remains Of One Of The Nation's Biggest Rock Bands Alliance. 2. Farlanders Are A Cambridge UK Acoustic/world/folk Band Whose Debut Album 'Light The Way' Was Released In 2014. 1. Inna & The Farlanders Known Simply As The Farlanders In Their Native Russia Inna & The Farlanders Formed In 1994 Out Of The Remains Of One Of The Nation's Biggest Rock Bands Alliance. Led By Singer/songwriter/guitarist Inna Zhelannaya The Farlanders Embrace Rock Jazz Classical And Folk Elements In Their Distinctive Update Of Russian Music. Along With Founding And Performing With Alliance Zhelannaya's Rich Musical Background Includes Her Operatic Vocal Training At The Ippolitove-Ivanov Music School And Her Stint With A Punk Band As A Teenager In The '80s. She Was Introduced To Russia's Musical Heritage During Her Time With Alliance And Soon Russian Folk Became One Of Her Main Inspirations As Reflected On Her 1995 Solo Album Vodrosli Water Fronds . The Farlanders Continue This Inspired Blend Of Russian Folk Tradition And Contemporary Influences Multi-Instrumentalist/singer Sergey Starostin Was Already One Of The Country's Most Respected Folk Musicians Before Joining The Band. Traditional Woodwind Instruments Guitar And Zhelannaya's Expressive Vocals Combine On Their 1999 U.S. Debut Album The Dream Of Endless Nights Released On The Shanachie Label. Unfortunately The Group Encountered Difficulties Releasing The Album In Their Homeland Where Economic Troubles And A Lack Of Interest In Traditional Music Resulted In Poor Sales For Some Of Their Other Releases. Abroad However Inna & The Farlanders Continue To Rise In Prominence Performing At The 1996 Olympic Games In Atlanta The Ghent Music Festival In Belgium In 1997 And At The Worldwide Music Exposition WOMEX In Stockholm In 1998. 2. Farlanders Farlanders No 'The' Was Formed In Cambridge 2013 By Four Music Students Henri Salonen Tom Heath Alex Herring And Andy Fraser. Their Eclectic Mix Of Self-Penned Singer-Songwriter Bluegrass Folk And Roots Music Along With Unique Arrangements Of Traditional Roots Music Has Led To UK Airplay And Invitations To Play Festivals And Functions. Their Debut Album 'Light The Way' Captures The Band's Repertoire From 2014. The Tracks 'Unsettled' And 'Marshland Blues' Were Recognised By The BBC As Standout Picks Among Emerging Artists.

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