Biography
Formed in Timişoara, Romania by Sașa-Liviu Stoianovici (baglama saz, electronic) and Alexandru Hegyesi (various instruments), Nu & Apa Neagră is a free folk group that deals with a mix between traditional tunes, improvised vocals and electronics. Started in 2001 as Nu (Ro), after some changes and studio work, Nu ‘reincarnated’ as Nu & Apa Neagră in 2008.
Nu & Apa Neagră's music has been described in various ways, such as ”stunning new sounds (that) just keep on unfolding and unfolding" (J. Cope), ”Romanian avante-weirdness” & ”demented black-and-white acid trip” (terrascope.co.uk), ”experimental, dark droney, weird” (drone records), ”a real journey through hidden, mystical and forgotten worlds” (Dj Astro).
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Current line-up:
Sașa-Liviu Stoianovici
Alexandru Hegyesi
Vlad Sturdza
Călin Torsan
Official site: http://www.nu-apa-neagra.ro
Biography text from Last.fm, available under CC BY-SA.