CAKE and DakhaBrakha

Jul 9, 2024 at 7:00 PM · The Pacific Amphitheatre, Costa Mesa, CA The Pacific Amphitheatre, Costa Mesa, CA

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CAKE

16 concerts

Born in Sacramento, Cake is known for their 1996 hit "The Distance." Their eclectic style blends funk, hip-hop, and jazz, led by John McCrea's dry vocals. Albums like "Fashion Nugget" and "Prolonging the Magic" achieved platinum status. Known for irony and humorous lyrics, Cake's hits include "Never There" and "Short Skirt/Long Jacket." Collaborated with Greg Brown, Gabe Nelson, and Xan McCurdy.

DakhaBrakha

11 concerts

DakhaBrakha is a world-music quartet from Kyiv, Ukraine. Founded by avant-garde director Vladyslav Troitskyi, they blend Ukrainian folk with global rhythms, using Indian, Arabic, African, and Australian instruments. Known for powerful vocals and theatrical performances, their unique "ethnic chaos" sound promotes cultural liberation worldwide.