Dotschy Reinhardt is a German jazz singer, songwriter, and author, known for blending traditional Sinti music with contemporary jazz influences. The Sinti are one of the many Romani ethnic subgroups, mainly found in Germany, France, Austria, Italy, Belgium and the Netherlands. Born into the renowned Reinhardt family, she carries the musical legacy of Django Reinhardt, infusing her work with both tradition and innovation. With her warm, expressive voice, she has gained international recognition, performing at major jazz festivals and collaborating with renowned musicians. Her albums, such as Sprinkled Eyes and Suni, showcase a unique fusion of Sinti swing, bossa nova, and modern jazz, bringing fresh perspectives to the genre. Beyond music, she is an advocate for Sinti culture and history, using her platform to raise awareness about Romani heritage.
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“Sinto” is a smooth and languid track, blending velvety vocals with a gentle, swaying rhythm. Through its Romani lyrics, it conveys deep sorrow and resilience, portraying the pain of oppression and the struggle of an outcast. “The outsiders laugh / The outsiders play with his fate / They take his life, stealing his dignity / The cries go unheard.”
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