Slaraffenland are a Copenhagen, Denmark based band. Their sound is a mixture of many different styles, including post rock, expiremental rock, alternative, noise, and freeform-jazz, combined in a unique process that is half composition and half improvisation.
Salaraffenland were initially formed in 2001, but their current line-up was not finalized until 2002. The band consists of Mike, Christian Taagehøj, Niklas, Bjoern, and Jeppe.
Slaraffenland currently have two releases. Their debut album, the self-titled Slaraffenland, was released in February 2004. Slaraffenland was recorded in October 2003 at the Sauna Recording Studio in Copenhagen with the help and guidance of Magnus Groth. Slaraffenland’s second album, a 20 minute EP entitled Jinkatawa, was released in July of 2005. This 4 track EP was recorded at the Fredrik Mellqvist and the Rumraket studios in Copenhagen.