Total Gadjos
Toronto, Ontario, Canada | Established. Jan 01, 2013
Bio
Known for energetic live shows and poetic song-writing, Total Gadjos is a gypsy post-punk klezmer sextet formed in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The band mixes eastern-European, Roma, and klezmer clarinet, melodica, and saxophone with post-punk guitar, bass, and drums. Total Gadjos released 3EPs and played venues throughout Toronto including Velvet Underground, Rancho Relaxo, Tennessee, The Only Cafe, The Press Club, Free Times Cafe, and The Painted Lady.
Total Gadjos was formed by signer-songwriter and guitarist of Slovak origin, Pet'o Joch, as an outlet for
Eastern-European folk inspired post-punk. The current line-up is Ian
Esquivel on drums, Owen Burgess on bass, Casey Irwin on clarinet and
tenor sax, Alex Yakubovich on alto sax, and Justin Malecki on keys and
melodica.
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