Artist description Doris Kirschhofer is an emerging singer/songwriter and acrobat. She has developed her own style of vocal "painting" that draws from Austrian, Bulgarian, Mongolian and Tibetan musical tradtions. She commands a vocal range of nearly 5 octaves. When you hear the songs, those deep, deep low voices are hers too. That is, there are no overdubbed male voices or faked studio effects.

Music Style Deep and high overtone folk music with a modern production edge.

Musical Influences Tibetan, Bulgarian, Mongolian, Austrian, yodelling, bass & drums, trance, progressive.

Similar Artists Trio Bulgaka, Kate Bush, Phillip Glass, Huun Huur Tu, Laurie Anderson, Cocteau Twins, Sky Cries Mary.

Artist History Doris currently performs at the well-known "Burg Theater" in Vienna, Austria, with the houseband for the play "Der Zerrissene".

Group Members Doris Kirschhofer: vox, accordion. Frank Jacob: percussion, didgeridoo, keyboards, samples, loops. Guesting on viola: Winrich Sturies

Instruments Accordion, drums, washboard, cloggs, cymbals, shakers, tambourine, guitar samples, loops, didgeridoos.

Location Salzburg, Salzburg - Austria

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