«Dörigehnt» – this expression from Appenzell standing for cows or goats that break out – fits in the figurative sense splendidly to the musical preferences and styles of the Appenzeller Echo. The Appenzell-based group, lead by brothers Josef and Benjamin Rempfler, exists since 1997 and recorded with bassist Walter Neff as a trio and accordion player Hans Keller as a quartet this CD, which offers an actual cross section of their musical repertoire: from traditional music for strings, Appenzeller music with vocals, yodeling with thaler rolling and concertante Appenzeller music to titles, that originate from outside the region of Appenzell, with influences such as Swing, Cajun (music of the French speaking immigrants of Louisiana, U.S.A.), Hungarian, Irish, Colombian or Russian folklore … in other words, «a dörigehnti CD»!