"The genres mixing of Daddo, creator of Driftkikker, from Latin to funk, from trip-hop to groove, from ambient to you-name-it, has something more, which is mainly a provocative and innovative ‘lounge’ quality which careful listeners cannot miss out." Lorenzo Marvulli – New Beats Media (UK)
Contrary to what the name suggests, Driftkikker’s music is cool, groovy and relaxed. What started as a studio pro- ject back in 2005 soon turned into a band as Davor Dedic came back from the USA, working together with bassist Nenad Radosavljevic and drummer John Kakiay. Driftkikker has opened shows with their debut CD ‘Coming of the Light’ for the likes of artists such as Hans Dulfer and Wouter Hamel, their track ‘What’ featured on the ‘Mercedes Benz’ compilation CD while they were giving performances of unheard fusion of musical styles. Having reaped recognition with their debut, Driftkikker followed up with a 2nd CD titled ‘D-Time’, which features a boast of guest musicians from around the globe including renowned eclectic musicians like Elliott Randall (Steely Dan) and sax and fluteplayer Praful.
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