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Black Sea Dahu
Black Sea Dahu at Amsterdam Paradiso 16 Jan 2020
Black Sea Dahu at Amsterdam Paradiso 16 Jan 2020
Background information
OriginZürich, Switzerland
Genres Urban Folk, Indie-Pop
Years active2018 (2018)–present
LabelsMouthwatering Records
Websitewww.blackseadahu.com
Members

Black Sea Dahu is a band formed by singer-songwriter called Janine Cathrein. This seven-piece band consists of friends and family.[1][2] Participating band members are, her sister Vera Cathrein (electric guitar, vocals) and brother Simon Cathrein (cello, vocals), Silvan Schmid (percussion), Pascal Eugster (electric bass) and Ramon Ziegler (keyboard). They're based in Zurich, Switzerland.[3] Their musical genre could be described as contemporary, urban folk or Indie-pop.

The group has started out as Josh in 2012 and released one album under that name. In 2018 the band name was changed to Black Sea Dahu The debut album White Creatures was recorded in Norway and released under the new name and received positive reviews internationally.[4] Several tours at home and abroad and festival appearances followed.[5]

In the autumn of 2019 the band released the EP No Fire in the Sand, including the single"How You Swallowed Your Anger", which tells the story of a heartbroken someone without any more love to give.[6]

In February 2022, the second album I Am My Mother was released and received positive reviews.[7][8] Meanwhile, Simon Cathrein is no longer present at live performances, yet only involved in the recordings of the albums.[9]

Band name[edit]

“Black Sea”[10]

Albums[edit]

Year Album Label Source
February 24, 2022 I Am My Mother Mouthwatering Records [11]
October 12, 2018 White Creatures Mouthwatering Records [12]

One album has been released under the band's former name:

Year Album Bandname (former)
2012 The Kids of the Sun Josh

EPs[edit]

Year Album Label Source
June 02, 2023 Orbit (Instrumental) Mouthwatering Records [13]
November 11, 2022 Orbit Mouthwatering records [14]
September 27, 2019 No Fire in the Sand Mouthwatering Records [15]

Charts[edit]

Chart Position Album Date Weeks
Schweizer Hitparade[16] 8 I Am My Mother 06.03.2022 5
Schweizer Hitparade[16] 23 No Fire in the Sand 06.10.2019 2
Schweizer Hitparade[16] 22 White Creatures 21.10.2018 10

The best album credited to Black Sea Dahu is White Creatures which is ranked number 47,816 in the overall greatest album chart with a total rank score of 12. Black Sea Dahu is ranked number 20,922 in the overall artist rankings with a total rank score of 13.[17]

Awards & Nominations[edit]

The band won the 2019 Swiss Music Awards in the category: Artist Award.[18][19]

References[edit]

  1. Europavox,"Black Sea Dahu". Europavox. Retrieved 12 June 2023.
  2. "Black Sea Dahu à l'assaut du monde". Le Temps (in français). 2022-02-17. ISSN 1423-3967. Retrieved 2023-08-09.
  3. "13 things we learnt about the music scene in Switzerland | Gigwise". www.gigwise.com. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
  4. "Helvètes underground". Libération (in français). Retrieved 2023-08-09.
  5. Montreux Jazz Festival: [1]
  6. Popmatters, "How You Swallowed Your Anger", June 06, 2019
  7. Chatelier, Angèle (2022-02-25). "Black Sea Dahu – I Am My Mother". Rolling Stone France (in français). Retrieved 2023-08-09.
  8. La réconfortante musique folk du groupe zurichois "Black Sea Dahu" séduit le public suisse et étranger. (in français), Radio Télévision Suisse, retrieved 2023-08-09
  9. Plattentests. "Black Sea Dahu - I am my mother - Plattentests.de-Rezension" (in Deutsch).
  10. Lodown Magazine, "What is a Black Sea Dahu", bsd interview, December 10, 2018
  11. "I Am My Mother, by Black Sea Dahu". Bandcamp. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
  12. "White Creatures, by Black Sea Dahu". Bandcamp. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
  13. "Orbit (Instrumental), by Black Sea Dahu". Deezer. Retrieved 12 June 2023.
  14. "Orbit, by Black Sea Dahu". Bandcamp. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
  15. "No Fire in the Sand, by Black Sea Dahu". For The Rabbits. Retrieved 12 June 2023.
  16. 16.0 16.1 16.2 Chart source: Swiss hit parade
  17. Best Ever Albums, "Black Sea Dahu", Retrieved June 12, 2023
  18. SMA, "Winners list", Swiss Music Awards, 2019
  19. "Swiss Music Awards 2019 winners" (PDF). swissmusicawards.ch.

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