Branko Galoi? & Skakavac Orkestar (cr/bg/nl) at Opus Jazz Club

Singer songwriter, composer and guitar player, Branko Galoic was born near Zagreb in former Yugoslavia in 1973. Right from the beginning he combined rock with traditional Balkan influences. In the year 2000 he moved to Amsterdam where he recorded his first album, Above the Roofs, with renowned producer Dragi Sestic (Mostar Sevdah Reunion, Amira Medunjanin etc). The CD was released internationally and received great reviews in the European Press. He collaborated with some of the best musicians from the Balkans such as Mostar Sevdah Reunion, Vlatko Stefanovski, Merima Kljuco. After releasing two more albums in Amsterdam, Skakavac (=Grasshopper) and Ej ti tu!, Branko moved to Berlin where he recorded Super cug with Marko Jovanovic, a mouth harmonica virtuoso from Berlin. ??Since 2014 Branko is living in Paris where his latest release Angel Song (Silvox Records 2015) was celebrated by FIP radio as one of the discoveries of the season. In January 2016 Angel Song also entered the European World Music Charts on number 15....

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Singer songwriter, composer and guitar player, Branko Galoic was born near Zagreb in former Yugoslavia in 1973. Right from the beginning he combined rock with traditional Balkan influences. In the year 2000 he moved to Amsterdam where he recorded his first album, Above the Roofs, with renowned producer Dragi Sestic (Mostar Sevdah Reunion, Amira Medunjanin etc). The CD was released internationally and received great reviews in the European Press. He collaborated with some of the best musicians from the Balkans such as Mostar Sevdah Reunion, Vlatko Stefanovski, Merima Kljuco. After releasing two more albums in Amsterdam, Skakavac (=Grasshopper) and Ej ti tu!, Branko moved to Berlin where he recorded Super cug with Marko Jovanovic, a mouth harmonica virtuoso from Berlin. ??Since 2014 Branko is living in Paris where his latest release Angel Song (Silvox Records 2015) was celebrated by FIP radio as one of the discoveries of the season. In January 2016 Angel Song also entered the European World Music Charts on number 15.

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