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Founded in [[established::2012]], the four-piece rock band [[Koala Voice]] play an upbeat melange of disco punk and indie pop, shot through with strands of melancholia and psychedelia. Soon after emerging from their home town in the periphery, the band has won on a number of competitions for young Slovenian bands (Vizije 2014 and Špil liga 2014) and was chosen to be one of the participants in the [[Club marathon]] 2014 caravan. After having an uncharacteristically big number of gigs under their belt, the bend self-released their first album in 2015.  
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That same year they were invited to a number of clubs, festivals and important musical showcases across Europe and beyond. They have also played a crucial part in a theatre performance directed by [[Vlado G. Repnik]].   
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Founded in [[established::2010]], the four-piece rock band [[Koala Voice]] delve into an upbeat melange of indie pop, garage rock and disco, shot through with strands of melancholia and psychedelia. Soon after publicly emerging from their home town, the band played at the [[Rock Otočec]] festival, won a pair of competitions for young Slovenian bands (Vizije 2014 and "Špil liga" 2014) and was chosen to be one of the participants in the [[Club Marathon]] caravan.
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After having an uncharacteristically big number of gigs under their belt, Koala Voice self-released their first album in 2015. That same year they were invited to a number of clubs, festivals and musical showcases across Europe and beyond, and were featured as a crucial part in a theatre performance directed by [[Vlado G. Repnik]].   
 
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==Members==
 
==Members==
  
The members of Koala Voice are [[Manca Trampuš]] (lead vocals and rhythm guitar), [[Domen Don Holc]] (lead/solo guitar), [[Miha Prašnikar]] (back vocals and drums; used to be a member of [[We Can't Sleep at Night]]), and [[Tilen Prašnikar]] (bass guitar), all originating from Kisovec, a settlement in the coal mine area of Zasavje.
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The members of Koala Voice are [[Manca Trampuš]] (lead vocals and rhythm guitar), [[Domen Don Holc]] (lead/solo guitar), [[Miha Prašnikar]] (back vocals and drums; he used to be a member of [[We Can't Sleep at Night]]), and [[Tilen Prašnikar]] (bass guitar), all originating from Kisovec, a settlement in the coal mine area of Zasavje.
  
 
==Gigs==
 
==Gigs==
  
Vičstocku 2013, Rock Otočcu 2013
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Koala Voice has played quite a lot at [[Kino Šiška Centre for Urban Culture]], starting with their participation in the "Špil liga" competition. This was followed by their concert during [[MENT Ljubljana]], the aforementioned theatre performance (which also took place at [[Stara Elektrarna - Old Power Station]]) and some other shows. During the Club Marathon, they played at about a dozen Slovenian clubs, which were soon supplemented by a number of other venues and festival gigs at [[Rad bi bil normalen Festival]], [[In Memoriam Prof. Peter Hafner Festival]], [[Kamfest]], etc.
  
Koala Voice played quite a lot at [[Kino Šiška Centre for Urban Culture]], starting with their participation in the ''Špil Liga'' competition. This was followed by their performance during [[Ment Ljubljana]], the aforementioned theatre performance (which also took place at [[Stara Elektrarna - Old Power Station]]) and also some additional gigs as well. In scope of the Club marathon they have played at about a dozen Slovenian clubs, which were later dopolnjeni with a nbumber of others and with invitations to [[Rad bi bil normalen Festival]], [[In Memoriam Prof. Peter Hafner Festival]], [[Kamfest]] and many others.
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Abroad, the band has played at Wild Mint festival in Russia (where they also had a gig at Ziferblat in Moscow), Exit Festival (RS), Reeperbahn Festival (DE), Waves Vienna (AT), Waves Bratislava (SK), Eurosonic Noorderslag (NL), the Klubovna club in Prague (CZ), etc.
 
 
Abroad, they have played at Wild Mint festival in Russia, where they've also had a gig at Ziferblat in Moscow. Other f4estivals include
 
Exit festival (RS), Reeperbahn (DE), Waves Vienna (AT), Eurosonic Noorderslag (NL) and the Klubovna club in Prague (CZ).  
 
  
 
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==See also==
 
==See also==
 
*[[Club Marathon]]
 
*[[Club Marathon]]
*[[Ment Ljubljana]]
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*[[Kino Šiška Centre for Urban Culture]]
 
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* [http://www.koalavoice.com/index.php/en Koala Voice website]
 
* [http://www.koalavoice.com/index.php/en Koala Voice website]
 
* [https://vimeo.com/105715494 A video recording of one of Koala Voice early gigs]
 
* [https://vimeo.com/105715494 A video recording of one of Koala Voice early gigs]
* [diymag.com/2016/01/18/the-five-best-discoveries-at-eurosonic-2016 A DIY Magazine article mentioning the band]
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* [http://diymag.com/2016/01/18/the-five-best-discoveries-at-eurosonic-2016 A DIY Magazine article mentioning the band]
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[[Category:Music groups, ensembles and orchestras]]
 
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Koala Voice 2015 Ment Photo Kristijan Likar.jpgKoala Voice posing together with their mascot at MENT Ljubljana in 2015

Founded in 2010, the four-piece rock band Koala Voice delve into an upbeat melange of indie pop, garage rock and disco, shot through with strands of melancholia and psychedelia. Soon after publicly emerging from their home town, the band played at the Rock Otočec festival, won a pair of competitions for young Slovenian bands (Vizije 2014 and "Špil liga" 2014) and was chosen to be one of the participants in the Club Marathon caravan.

After having an uncharacteristically big number of gigs under their belt, Koala Voice self-released their first album in 2015. That same year they were invited to a number of clubs, festivals and musical showcases across Europe and beyond, and were featured as a crucial part in a theatre performance directed by Vlado G. Repnik.


Members

The members of Koala Voice are Manca Trampuš (lead vocals and rhythm guitar), Domen Don Holc (lead/solo guitar), Miha Prašnikar (back vocals and drums; he used to be a member of We Can't Sleep at Night), and Tilen Prašnikar (bass guitar), all originating from Kisovec, a settlement in the coal mine area of Zasavje.

Gigs

Koala Voice has played quite a lot at Kino Šiška Centre for Urban Culture, starting with their participation in the "Špil liga" competition. This was followed by their concert during MENT Ljubljana, the aforementioned theatre performance (which also took place at Stara Elektrarna - Old Power Station) and some other shows. During the Club Marathon, they played at about a dozen Slovenian clubs, which were soon supplemented by a number of other venues and festival gigs at Rad bi bil normalen Festival, In Memoriam Prof. Peter Hafner Festival, Kamfest, etc.

Abroad, the band has played at Wild Mint festival in Russia (where they also had a gig at Ziferblat in Moscow), Exit Festival (RS), Reeperbahn Festival (DE), Waves Vienna (AT), Waves Bratislava (SK), Eurosonic Noorderslag (NL), the Klubovna club in Prague (CZ), etc.

See also

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