Since 1999 the Austrian crossover band DidgeGrooveCompany
has opened their musical "sound-worlds" to the public.
The band members are:
Typical for the balance in the sound of this
ensemble are the resulting musical "tension springs" trough the
instrumentation itself.
While the different styles of the two percussionists
are already causing a wide variation within the rhythmic proportions,
the musical texture is then further changed, enhanced and "colored"
by the addition of guitar, which fulfills it's traditional harmonic
and melodic functions, but also "slips into the role of an experimental
sound source".
The didgeridoo, with it's immanent character
of sound and rhythm on the other side, connects this musical fields
being the skeleton but also the heart of this "sound-organism".