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Golem
File:Golem members.jpg
Background information
OriginNew York City
Years active2001present
MembersAnnette Ezekiel
Aaron Diskin
Alicia Jo Rabins
Curtis Hasselbring
Taylor Bergren-Chrisman
Tim Monaghan

Golem is a New York City-based Eastern European folk-punk band. Most songs are in Yiddish os Slavic langauges, yet their fan base of 20-somethings shows them to be on the forefront of a revival of Jewish culture in popular music typified by performers including rapper Mattisyahu.

History

Golem was founded in 2001 by band leader Annette Ezekiel.

Critical Response

Golem produces the sort of music you'd expect if the shtetl were filled with punks instead of peasants." - The Washington Post

"Stellar! A wild edgy approach with a reverance for Old World tradition." -The New Yorker

"An edgy spin on the Eastern European music of their Jewish grandparents..." - Time Out Chicago

Discography

Homesick Songs
Fresh Off Boat


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