Artist Info: Dolchamar

Dolchamar ("Bittersweet") is a band that performs in the language Esperanto. It was formed in 1999 in London, UK, but now resides in Finland. Its members play electronic rock and hiphop. During the International Youth Congress of Esperanto in 2003 in Lesjöfors, Sweden, they changed their name from Dolcxamar to Dolchamar, representing a change between two different conventions for representing the Esperanto word dolĉamar’, pronounced /dolʧa'mar/ — short for dolĉamara (literally "Sweetbitter"). [read more...]