Fleret


FLERET, the Czech folk rock band,have been touring for almost 20 years with their broad repertoaire all over the Czech Republic at least ten times a month.Their concerts have been mostly sold out and what is more, they have been able to make thousands of people sing and dance at the giant festivals of world music in neighbouring Poland and Slovakia where they already tradicionally have plenty of supporters. So, even though the native- born Czech needs a Wallachian- Czech dictionary from time to time ( Wallachia is part of the Czech Republic where the members of the band live and which dialect they use in their songs ) to understand their lyrics, the music together with the lyrics can be understandable everywhere. It has been evident in the last few years that the path of the intergenre fusions which FLERET set off as one of the first in the Czech Republic is becoming one of the most beaten freeways of contemporary music. It was no concidence that FLERET were chozen as a support band for Jethro Tull, the British rock legend during their '97 World tour- Jethro Tull use folk elements in their music as well. FLERET have a distinctive sound- regional and folk roots are its typical trademark and they become evident both in the instruments ( violin, fujara, clarinet, recorders, mandoline ) and lyrics ( the lyric writers Libor Mysliveček and Jan Mrlík use the Wallachian dialect with pleasure, nicely and with wit ) in typical musical and vocal phrases and melodi...

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