Bajka (musician)
| Bajka | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Bajka Pluwatsch |
| Born | December 25, 1978 |
| Genres | Downtempo, chillout |
Bajka Pluwatsch (born December 25, 1978), also known by her mononym and stage name Bajka (pronounced "Bai-Kah"), is a German artist born in India and raised in Portugal and South Africa.[1] She is a poet, singer, producer, and songwriter.[1]
History
Bajka studied music in Prague. Her relationship with Asia remains the main theme of her poetry. She has performed spoken word poetry on several projects, including Bonobo and Radio Citizen, her latest solo record is called Bajka in Wonderland, released on Chinchin records.[2]
In recent years, her role has moved from poet to singer and composer as well as producer. Her voice is described as jazz/soul and she has appeared on a number of chill out and electronic dance tracks.
She is currently based in Berlin, Germany.
Discography
- Instinctive Traveler/Dissidenten (CD) (1998)
- Dissidenten Remix.ed (2 CDs) (2000–2005)
- Radio Citizen (7"&CD) (2005)
- "The Only Religion That I Believe" (7") (2005)
- "I Can No Poet Be" / "Love's Serenity" (12") (2006)
- In Wonderland (CD) (2010)[3]
- Escape from Wonderland (CD remixes) (2010)[3]
Appearances
- Beanfield - Human Patterns (November, 1999) (1 track)
- Ben Mono - Dual (2003) (4 tracks)
- Beanfield - Seek (2004) (2 tracks)
- Das Goldene Zeitalter - A Vision / Breakin' Through / Im Würgegriff der schönen Künste (2006) (1 track)
- Radio Citizen - Berlin Serengeti (September, 2006) (6 tracks)
- Bonobo - Days to Come (October, 2006) (4 tracks)
- Bonobo - Nightlite (February, 2007) (all 4 tracks)
- EastEnders - Beyond the Path (October, 2007) (1 track)
- Aaron Jerome - Time to Rearrange (January, 2008) (1 track)
- Protassov - Shalina Music (May, 2008) (1 track)
- Mich Gerber - Wanderer (September, 2008) (2 tracks)
- Una Mas Trio - Clear as Water (April, 2009) (1 track)
- Sola Rosa - Get It Together (March, 2009) (2 tracks)
- Ancient Astronauts - We Are to Answer (June, 2009) (1 track)
- Argy - Upon Ourselves (2009) (1 track)
- Dalindèo - Soundtrack for the Sound Eye (January, 2010) (2 tracks)*
- Radio Utopia - Algebra of Delight (2010) (3 tracks)
- Whitefield Brothers - Earthology (2010) (1 track)
- Radio Citizen – Hope and Despair (2010) (3 tracks)
- Pirupa – Trust (2011) (2 tracks, 3 remixes)
- The Soul Session - One (January 2012) (1 track)
- Bajka-Just the Truth - Just the Truth (February 2012) (2 tracks)
- Recollection-Rejoicer - (May 2013) (3 tracks)
- Hunter_Game - The Island EP (July 2013) (1 track)
- Evolve - Deeper than the Sea (January 2014) (1 track)
- Long Lost Relative - Between Machines and Dreams (February 2014) (1 track)
- You and the Machines - Drift (February 2014) (1 track)
- Mark Romboy - Reciprocity (March 2014) (1 track)
- Kormac - Doorsteps (December 2014) (1 track)
- Hidden Jazz Quartett - Raw and Cooked (February 2016) (2 tracks)
References
- 1 2 "Bajka artist page". Last.fm. Retrieved 2012-01-19.
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on July 20, 2011. Retrieved March 4, 2010.
- 1 2 "ChinChin Records". ChinChin Records. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
External links
- Bajka discography at Discogs
- Bajka on Facebook