Parno Graszt is a Romani (Gypsy) music ensemble hailing from Hungary, renowned for their authentic representation of traditional Romani music and culture. Formed in 1987 in the small village of Paszab, their name translates to "White Horse" in the Romani language—symbolizing purity and freedom. With the heartbeat of their sound centered on acoustic instruments and fervent vocals, their performances exude a raw and vivacious energy, capturing the essence of Romani celebrations and life philosophy.

Throughout the years, Parno Graszt has solidified their reputation both within their homeland and internationally, bringing the spirit of Romani music to global audiences. Their discography is a testament to their unwavering dedication to preserving their cultural heritage, with recent releases like "Rózsám," "Már nem szédülök (Rolling back)," and "Kelen Shavo" demonstrating their talents in interweaving traditional rhythms with contemporary narratives. Embracing a documentary-style approach in their music videos and recordings, the band provides powerful insights into the Romani way of life, inviting listeners to partake in the joyous and communal experiences that are intrinsic to their musical journey.

Genres

Hungarian Folk

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Latest Release

Suttog a szél

Parno Graszt

Album - 12 Tracks - Released June 14, 2024