Lazze Ohlyz
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Lazze Ohlyz was a Swedish
dansband
duo
run by Jonas Kårlin and Björn Jägesten between 2005 and 2010.
The group described themselves as northern Europe's first Marxist-Leninist dansband duo and the music is characterized by Lazze Ohlyz border crossing ambitions to mix propagandistic left ideology with country influenced dance music. The genre went according to their own statement under the name Prugg, which is an abbreviation of the concept progressive jitterbug. https://www.recordunion.com/Profile/5506
In addition to numerous concerts in Sweden Lazze Ohlyz also performed several times in Norway during the popular summer camps in Risøya arranged by Socialist Youth League of Norway. Lazze Ohly last concert was held in Kungsträdgården in Stockholm
in front of about 15 000 protesters in connection to the celebration of May Day 2010.
The name is derived from that of Lars Ohly
, party leader of the Swedish Left Party
since 2004.
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
dansband
Dansband
Dansband is a Swedish term for a band that plays dansbandsmusik . Dansbandsmusik is often danced to in pairs. Jitterbug and foxtrot music are often included in this category. The music is primarily inspired by swing, schlager, country, jazz, and rock...
duo
Duo
-Arts:*Duet , a musical piece performed by two people*Duo, a musical ensemble composed of two musicians*Comedy duo, also known as a double act*Duo , 2008*Duo , 1991...
run by Jonas Kårlin and Björn Jägesten between 2005 and 2010.
The group described themselves as northern Europe's first Marxist-Leninist dansband duo and the music is characterized by Lazze Ohlyz border crossing ambitions to mix propagandistic left ideology with country influenced dance music. The genre went according to their own statement under the name Prugg, which is an abbreviation of the concept progressive jitterbug. https://www.recordunion.com/Profile/5506
In addition to numerous concerts in Sweden Lazze Ohlyz also performed several times in Norway during the popular summer camps in Risøya arranged by Socialist Youth League of Norway. Lazze Ohly last concert was held in Kungsträdgården in Stockholm
Stockholm
Stockholm is the capital and the largest city of Sweden and constitutes the most populated urban area in Scandinavia. Stockholm is the most populous city in Sweden, with a population of 851,155 in the municipality , 1.37 million in the urban area , and around 2.1 million in the metropolitan area...
in front of about 15 000 protesters in connection to the celebration of May Day 2010.
The name is derived from that of Lars Ohly
Lars Ohly
Lars-Magnus Harald Christoffer Ohly is a Swedish politician, currently serving as party chairman of the Swedish Left Party, in August 2011 Ohly announced his resignation. He was elected party chairman on 20 February 2004, succeeding Ulla Hoffmann....
, party leader of the Swedish Left Party
Left Party (Sweden)
The Left Party is a socialist and feminist political party in Sweden, from 1967 to 1990 known as the Left Party – The Communists .On welfare issues, the party opposes privatizations...
since 2004.
Discography
- 2006 - Dans och klasskamp i Parken
- 2007 - På landsvägar för kärlek och kommunism
- 2010 - Samma gamla goa låtar