Bube Dame König

Bube Dame König is a German folk group formed in 2013, known for blending traditional German folk music with influences from Irish and Swedish traditions. They describe their style as "Neue Folkmusik," or new folk music, which often incorporates local legends from their hometown of Halle (Saale). The band consists of vocalist/flautist Juliane Weinelt, fiddler and hurdy-gurdy artist Till Uhlmann, and guitarist/fiddler/vocalist Jan Oelmann. Their music often features a mix of dark and light themes, showcasing their versatility in handling various folk styles.

Bube Dame König has released several notable albums, including "Traumländlein," "Winterländlein," and their recent "Von der Quelle bis zur See." The latter includes tracks like "Tuvalu" and "Es steht ein Lind in jenem Tal," which demonstrate their ability to craft emotive and engaging songs. The band has performed at various festivals, including the Rudolstadt-Festival, and has gained international recognition with airplay on world music radio stations. Their commitment to traditional music while innovating within the genre has earned them critical acclaim and a loyal fan base.