DVA – Idiosyncratic folk-pop duo win admirers at home and abroad

DVA, photo: Minority Records

DVA, comprising Bára Kratochvílová and Jan Kratochvíl, have been on the go since the mid-2000s, creating a highly distinctive brand of quirky folk-pop sung in their own made-up language. The pair have regularly toured abroad, building an impressive profile in the US and around Europe. Their pair’s latest release is 2014’s Nipomo, which recently picked up the Vinyl LP of the year prize.

DVA,  photo: Minority Records
DVA, comprising Bára Kratochvílová and Jan Kratochvíl, have been on the go since the mid-2000s, creating a highly distinctive brand of quirky folk-pop sung in their own made-up language. The pair have regularly toured abroad, building an impressive profile in the US and around Europe. Their pair’s latest release is 2014’s Nipomo, which recently picked up the Vinyl LP of the year prize.