Whatclub Mariehamn, Åland Islands
With its roots firmly in the tradition of gypsy swing, Whatclub takes the music style in a new, fresh-sounding direction.
They mix original compositions with their own arrangements of classical pieces and standard tunes.
The group has so far released four albums: 'Road to Kokkola' (2008), 'Live at Alandica' (2011), 'Fleurs de la Fôret' (2014) and 'Mariehamn noir' (2018).
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