Ivan Campo
Ivan Campo is a Spanish footballer and a music group from the North West of England. The group play music which is often called nu folk or folktronica. Their influences include Devendra Banhart, Arcade Fire and The Coral. They also state that one of their influences is one of my favourite writers, Haruki Murakami. To me they sound a bit like I am Kloot mixed with Tunng. Good stuff indeed. They have written 50 songs since 2003, which are collected in the mythical Book of Campodia, or so they say. Either way getting hold of their stuff apart from what is on their My Space page is a bit of a nightmare, unfortunately. Ivan Campo the footballer was born in San Sebastian in 1974, he started his career at Deportivo Alaves and remained there for 2 and a half years. He was then sold to Valencia, but spent most of his time on loan, first to Vallodolid and then to Mallorca. He then signed for Real Madrid, where he won the Champions League in 1998, before going on loan to Bolton in 2002. He was ex...