DelaDap
{{Short description|Austrian electro swing band}}
{{Unreliable sources|date=May 2024}}
{{Infobox musical artist
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| name = DelaDap
| image = File:DelaDap feat Tania Saedi - Donauinselfest Vienna 2013 36.jpg
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| alt = Stani Vana in 2013
| caption = Stani Vana (2013)
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| origin = Vienna, Austria
| genre = {{hlist|Electro swing|EDM|pop}}
| years_active = 2004–present
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| current_members = *DJ Stani Vana (turntables, 2004-present)
- Yola B (vocals, 2014-present){{Cite web |url=https://www.news.at/a/starmania-was-wurde-aus-11906259 |title=Archived copy |access-date=2023-08-11 |archive-date=2023-06-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230630202240/https://www.news.at/a/starmania-was-wurde-aus-11906259 |url-status=live }}
- Aleksander Stoijc (guitar)
- Alen Dzambic (accordion)
- Jovan Torbica (double-bass)
- Kristina Gunarova (vocals)
- Simona Senkiova (vocals){{Cite web |url=https://www.womex.com/virtual/chat_chapeau/deladap |title=Archived copy |access-date=2023-08-11 |archive-date=2023-06-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230630204512/https://www.womex.com/virtual/chat_chapeau/deladap |url-status=live }}{{Cite web |last=Export |first=Austrian Music |date=2013-05-13 |title=Band Portrait: !DelaDap |url=https://www.musicexport.at/band-portrait-deladap/ |access-date=2023-06-30 |website=Austrian Music Export |language=en-US |archive-date=2023-06-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230630204514/https://www.musicexport.at/band-portrait-deladap/ |url-status=live }}
| past_members = Melinda Stoika (2004-2013) Tania Saedi (2013-2014)BMAA: {{Cite web |url=http://www.bmeia.gv.at/kultur/mexiko/aktivitaeten/veranstaltungen/2013/deladap-beim-vive-latino-2013-festival.html |title=!DelaDap beim Vive Latino 2013 Festival |access-date=2023-08-11 |archive-date=2013-12-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131224111501/http://www.bmeia.gv.at/kultur/mexiko/aktivitaeten/veranstaltungen/2013/deladap-beim-vive-latino-2013-festival.html |url-status=dead }}!DelaDap: [http://www.deladap.com/_blog/News/post/deladap-live-donauinselfest-20/ DelaDap Live Donauinselfest 2013] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131224105436/http://www.deladap.com/_blog/News/post/deladap-live-donauinselfest-20/ |date=2013-12-24 }}, May 2013.
| website = {{URL|deladap.com}}
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DelaDap (also known as !DelaDap and !deladap; stylized as DELADAP) is an Austrian electro swing, pop, and EDM{{Cite web |last=ElectroSwingThing |date=2022-03-11 |title=DELADAP & Wolfgang Lohr – Easy Kiss |url=https://electroswingthing.com/easykiss/ |access-date=2023-07-01 |website=Electro Swing Thing |language=en-US |archive-date=2023-07-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230701171645/https://electroswingthing.com/easykiss/ |url-status=live }} band belonging to Stani Vana. Initially, Vana worked with international musicians from the Czech Republic, Serbia, Bosnia, Herzegovina, and Russia; the idea was to combine Roma music with jazz, electronic music, and pop music.{{Cite web |date=2012-01-05 |title=Kandidat 01: !Deladap - oe3.ORF.at |url=http://oe3.orf.at/aktuell/stories/540549/ |access-date=2023-07-17 |archive-date=2012-01-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120105154750/http://oe3.orf.at/aktuell/stories/540549/ |url-status=bot: unknown }}
History
The band was founded in 2004{{Cite web |url=https://www.deladap.com/wp-content/uploads/press/press_pack.zip |title=press package download |access-date=2023-08-11 |archive-date=2023-07-18 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230718134520/https://www.deladap.com/wp-content/uploads/press/press_pack.zip |url-status=live }} by Stani Vana, in Vienna.{{Cite web |title=DELADAP |url=https://www.musicexport.at/artist/deladap/ |access-date=2023-06-30 |website=Austrian Music Export |language=en-US |archive-date=2023-06-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230630204510/https://www.musicexport.at/artist/deladap/ |url-status=live }} The name "DelaDap" comes from Romani, and translates to "give me the beat" or "give me the rhythm".{{Cite web |title=MIOOOW - DelaDap |url=https://www.miooow.com/artists/deladap |access-date=2023-06-25 |website=www.miooow.com |language=en |archive-date=2023-06-25 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230625134322/https://www.miooow.com/artists/deladap |url-status=live }}{{Cite web |last=Gregor |first=Róbert |date=2020-05-29 |title=DELADAP ARE REMINDED BY THE SONG MAKE SWING GREAT AGAIN |url=https://www.newmodelradio.sk/en/deladap-make-swing-great-again/ |access-date=2023-07-17 |website=New Model Radio |language=en-GB |archive-date=2023-07-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230717151607/https://www.newmodelradio.sk/en/deladap-make-swing-great-again/ |url-status=live }} Their music is influenced by the Balkans. Their second album, Dela Paji, was released in 2006,{{Citation |title=Dela Paji |date=2006-04-24 |url=https://open.spotify.com/album/1CLztJrtxZdOtCQGp33SJK |access-date=2023-06-30 |language=en |archive-date=2023-06-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230630202232/https://open.spotify.com/album/1CLztJrtxZdOtCQGp33SJK |url-status=live }} with various guest musicians from Central and Eastern Europe contributing their individual styles.{{Cite web |title=!DelaDap - Dela Paji - WOMEX |url=https://www.womex.com/virtual/chat_chapeau/deladap/dela_paji |access-date=2023-06-30 |website=www.womex.com |archive-date=2023-06-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230630202233/https://www.womex.com/virtual/chat_chapeau/deladap/dela_paji |url-status=live }} Czech-born saxophonist and producer Philip Noha from Cologne edited the Slavic traditional "Goldregen" together with Stani Vana.{{Citation |title=!Deladap - Dela Paji |date=2006 |url=https://www.discogs.com/release/1182300-Deladap-Dela-Paji |access-date=2023-06-30 |language=en |archive-date=2023-06-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230630202232/https://www.discogs.com/release/1182300-Deladap-Dela-Paji |url-status=live }}
In 2012, DelaDap, now with singer Melinda Stoika, was accepted into the Austrian national preliminary rounds for the Eurovision Song Contest in Baku, with the song Crazy Swing. When a cell phone video of a DJ set showed the song played before the claimed earliest release date of 2011,{{cite web |last=Hondal |first=Victor |title=Austria: !DelaDap's song disqualified |url=http://www.esctoday.com/news/read/18198 |access-date=29 January 2012 |work=ESCToday.com |archive-date=1 February 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120201070643/http://www.esctoday.com/news/read/18198 |url-status=live }} the track was disqualified.Ö3: [https://archive.today/20130619094733/http://oe3.orf.at/songcontest/stories/542107/ Regelverstoß: Disqualifikation für !Deladap], 30. Jänner 2012 They re-entered the competition with the song Don't Turn Around.{{Cite web |last=ElectroSwingThing |date=2022-03-14 |title=LadyDot Review: DELADAP & Wolfgang Lohr – Easy Kiss |url=https://electroswingthing.com/ladydot-review-044/ |access-date=2023-07-17 |website=Electro Swing Thing |language=en-US |archive-date=2023-07-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230717145202/https://electroswingthing.com/ladydot-review-044/ |url-status=live }}{{cite web |last=Jiandani |first=Sanjay |title=Austria: !Deladap get another chance! |url=http://www.esctoday.com/news/read/18229 |access-date=3 February 2012 |work=ESCToday.com |archive-date=5 February 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120205034531/http://www.esctoday.com/news/read/18229 |url-status=live }} DelaDap also applied to represent Austria in 2022.{{Cite web |last=Granger |first=Anthony |date=2022-02-04 |title=🇦🇹 Austria: Eurovision 2022 Artist to be Announced Next Week |url=https://eurovoix.com/2022/02/04/%F0%9F%87%A6%F0%9F%87%B9-austria-eurovision-2022-artist-to-be-announced-next-week/ |access-date=2023-07-17 |website=Eurovoix |language=en-GB |archive-date=2023-05-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230509164410/https://eurovoix.com/2022/02/04/%f0%9f%87%a6%f0%9f%87%b9-austria-eurovision-2022-artist-to-be-announced-next-week/ |url-status=live }}
In the same year, the single Don't Turn Around was number 67 in the Austrian charts.{{Cite web |last=Hung |first=Steffen |title=!DelaDap - Don't Turn Around |url=http://austriancharts.at/showitem.asp?interpret=!DelaDap&titel=Don%27t+Turn+Around&cat=s |access-date=2023-06-30 |website=austriancharts.at |archive-date=2023-06-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230630201547/https://austriancharts.at/showitem.asp?interpret=%21DelaDap&titel=Don%27t+Turn+Around&cat=s |url-status=live }} The album I Know What You Want peaked at 42,{{Cite web |last=Hung |first=Steffen |title=!DelaDap - I Know What You Want |url=http://austriancharts.at/showitem.asp?interpret=!DelaDap&titel=I+Know+What+You+Want&cat=a |access-date=2023-06-30 |website=austriancharts.at |archive-date=2023-07-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230701084855/https://austriancharts.at/showitem.asp?interpret=!DelaDap&titel=I+Know+What+You+Want&cat=a |url-status=live }} and in 2014, the album This is Deladap was ranked 41.{{Cite web |last=Hung |first=Steffen |title=Deladap - This Is Deladap |url=http://austriancharts.at/showitem.asp?interpret=Deladap&titel=This+Is+Deladap&cat=a |access-date=2023-06-30 |website=austriancharts.at |archive-date=2023-06-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230630213755/https://austriancharts.at/showitem.asp?interpret=Deladap&titel=This+Is+Deladap&cat=a |url-status=live }}
DelaDap's fourth album I Know What You Want was nominated for the Austrian Amadeus Awards in 2012 and 2013.{{Cite web |last=Export |first=Austrian Music |date=2013-03-26 |title=Nominees for the Amadeus Austrian Music Awards 2013 |url=https://www.musicexport.at/nominees-for-the-amadeus-austrian-music-awards/ |access-date=2023-06-30 |website=Austrian Music Export |language=en-US |archive-date=2023-06-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230630202233/https://www.musicexport.at/nominees-for-the-amadeus-austrian-music-awards/ |url-status=live }}{{Cite web |last=Export |first=Austrian Music |date=2012-03-03 |title=Amadeus Austrian Music Awards 2012: The Nominees are… |url=https://www.musicexport.at/amadeus-austrian-music-awards-2012-the-nominees-are/ |access-date=2023-06-30 |website=Austrian Music Export |language=en-US |archive-date=2023-06-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230630202234/https://www.musicexport.at/amadeus-austrian-music-awards-2012-the-nominees-are/ |url-status=live }}
In 2014, for the song Listen Up, musicians from the Austrian music club Erla collaborated with DelaDap.{{cite web |title=Musikverein Erla verstärkt Erfolgsband DelaDap |url=http://www.meinbezirk.at/enns/kultur/musikverein-erla-verstaerkt-erfolgsband-deladap-d1018865.html |access-date=2015-01-30 |archive-date=2015-02-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150203060553/http://www.meinbezirk.at/enns/kultur/musikverein-erla-verstaerkt-erfolgsband-deladap-d1018865.html |url-status=live }} Melinda Stoika was the singer for the band until 2013, when the Viennese singer Tania Saedi became the successor to Stoika until 2014. Yola B was henceforth the singer.{{Cite web |last=red |date=2022-02-21 |title=Starmania: Was wurde eigentlich aus den "alten Starmaniacs"? |url=https://www.news.at/a/starmania-was-wurde-aus-11906259 |access-date=2023-06-30 |website=news.at |language=de |archive-date=2023-06-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230630202236/https://www.news.at/a/starmania-was-wurde-aus-11906259 |url-status=live }}
In 2022, the album Play was released in Japan, with new versions of the songs in Japanese.{{Cite web |date=2022-11-30 |title=Deladap bringen den Elektroswing nach Japan |url=https://kurier.at/kultur/deladap-bringen-den-elektroswing-nach-japan/402243168 |access-date=2023-08-11 |website=kurier.at |language=de |archive-date=2023-08-11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230811074250/https://kurier.at/kultur/deladap-bringen-den-elektroswing-nach-japan/402243168 |url-status=live }}{{Cite web |date=2023-02-16 |title=Neue Single von "DelaDap": Elektroswing von Stani Vana made in Penzing |url=https://www.meinbezirk.at/penzing/c-lokales/elektroswing-von-stani-vana-made-in-penzing_a5798374 |access-date=2023-08-11 |website=MeinBezirk.at |language=de |archive-date=2023-08-11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230811052314/https://www.meinbezirk.at/penzing/c-lokales/elektroswing-von-stani-vana-made-in-penzing_a5798374 |url-status=live }}
= Genre =
The band started off being inspired by Balkan music, and the music has been described as "gypsy" in style.{{Cite web |date=2016-06-10 |title=Stani Vana: "In Österreich haben wir eine tolerante Gesellschaft" |url=https://www.meinbezirk.at/c-leute/stani-vana-in-oesterreich-haben-wir-eine-tolerante-gesellschaft_a1748548 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221023215250/https://www.meinbezirk.at/c-leute/stani-vana-in-oesterreich-haben-wir-eine-tolerante-gesellschaft_a1748548 |archive-date=2022-10-23 |access-date=2023-08-11 |website=MeinBezirk.at |language=de}}{{Cite web |title=La playa de Tavernes vibra con la locura balcánica del Iboga Summer Festival |url=https://www.elperiodic.com/tavernes_valldigna/playa-tavernes-vibra-locura-balcanica-iboga-summer-festival_386028 |access-date=2023-08-14 |website=elperiodic.com |language=es}} DelaDap gradually moved away from the Balkan genre,{{Cite web |last=brigitte.schokarth |date=2016-10-13 |title=Mit Pippi und Platon zum Ziel |url=https://kurier.at/kultur/mit-pippi-und-platon-zum-ziel/225.245.348 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221022133157/https://kurier.at/kultur/mit-pippi-und-platon-zum-ziel/225.245.348 |archive-date=2022-10-22 |access-date=2023-08-11 |website=kurier.at |language=de}} and by 2016 had left it. They now play in the swing and EDM genres.{{Cite web |date=2022-10-19 |title=Es begann in einer meiner Quarantänen |url=https://m.noen.at/hallo-mostviertel/nnoa-es-begann-in-einer-meiner-quarantaenen-nofb-340350651 |access-date=2023-08-14 |website=m.noen.at |language=de}} Stani Vana explained the shift as the Balkan genre being too taxing on the band.
Gallery
{{gallery
|This is DelaDap - Chaya Fuera, Wien 2014 18.jpg|Stani Vana
|DelaDap Wiener Stadtfest 2014 30.jpg|Alen Dzambic
|DelaDap Wiener Stadtfest 2014 37.jpg|Christof Zellhofer
|This is DelaDap - Chaya Fuera, Wien 2014 04.jpg|Mathias Auinger
|This is DelaDap - Chaya Fuera, Wien 2014 51.jpg|Yola B
}}
Discography
= Albums =
- 2004: Cigani Ruzsa + Angelo (CD, LP, ecco.chamber/Chat Chapeau)
- 2006: Dela Paji (CD, CD+DVD-limited edition, Chat Chapeau)
- 2008: Sara La Kali (CD, Chat Chapeau)
- 2012: I Know What You Want (CD, Chat Chapeau Nouveau)
- 2013: Made in Mexico (CD, Chat Chapeau Nouveau)
- 2014: This Is !Deladap (CD, Chat Chapeau Nouveau)
- 2016: Bring It On (CD, Chat Chapeau Nouveau)
- 2017: Rejazzed – Bring It On (CD, Chat Chapeau Nouveau)
- 2021: Play (12-Vinyl, Chat Chapeau Nouveau)
- 2022: Shake It Up (Chat Chapeau Nouveau)
= Maxi-Singles =
- 2003: Amaro Shavo (Maxi-CD, {{Convert|12|in|cm|abbr=on}} vinyl, ecco.chamber)
- 2003: Amaro Shavo Remixed ({{Convert|12|in|cm|abbr=on}} vinyl, ecco.chamber)
- 2004: Angelo (Maxi-CD, 12 in. vinyl, ecco.chamber)
- 2005: Jeg Tan + Zsa Manca (Maxi-CD, {{Convert|12|in|cm|abbr=on}} vinyl, Chat Chapeau)
- 2006: Dela Paji (Maxi-CD, {{Convert|12|in|cm|abbr=on}} vinyl, chat chapeau)
- 2006: Lautlos feat. voice & musicians of the 17 Hippies (Maxi-CD, {{Convert|12|in|cm|abbr=on}} vinyl, Chat Chapeau)
- 2008: Lisa Lisa (Maxi-CD, Chat Chapeau)
- 2008: Kaj tu Salas (Maxi-CD, Chat Chapeau)
- 2014: Cash and Chaos (DL-CD, Chat Chapeau)
- 2014: Listen Up featuring Yola B. (DL-CD, Chat Chapeau)
- 2015: Skyrocket (DL-CD, Chat Chapeau)
- 2021: Gambling Girl (CD, Chat Chapeau Nouveau)
- 2022: Something Serious (Chat Chapeau Nouveau)