Rupa and the April Fishes is a musical group based in San Francisco, California and is fronted by Rupa Marya. Their songs are a mixture of international musical styles and the lyrics are sung in multiple languages, primarily French, Spanish and English. Rupa & the April Fishes echoes the roots of San Francisco's Bay Area, flowing its Latino, African American, Yelamu Indian, and Islander pasts together. Rupa, the lead singer sought out a diverse group of musicians to fulfill her dreams of producing a thought provoking composition while remaining playful and exotic.
Biography
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Links & Information
Links
- Official homepage at aprilfishes.com and rupamarya.com
- Youtube at youtube.com/user/theaprilfishes
- MySpace at myspace.com/aprilfishes
- Music can be streamed for free at rupaandtheaprilfishes.bandcamp.com
- Wikipedia article on Rupa & the April Fishes
- Last.fm page on Rupa & The April Fishes
- Discogs at discogs.com/artist/Rupa & The April Fishes
- MusicBrainz entry on Rupa & The April Fishes
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BBC Reviews
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Extraordinary Rendition 2008
Reviewed by Michael Quinn
Musical globe-trotting conducted with sophisticated elegance and underpinned by a...
