Eluveitie- , New Folk Metal bernuansa tradisional
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Eluveitie adalah sebuah band yang beraliran “new folk metal” yang
berasal dari Winterthur, swiss. Eluveitie dibentuk pada tahun 2002 dan
merilis demo pertamanya yang berjudul “Vên” pada tahun 2003. Kemudian
mereka merilis lagi full album “Spirit” pada Juni 2006. Pada bulan
November 2007, Eluveitie menandatangani kontrak dengan studio record
“Nuclear Blast”. Kemudian muncul album selanjutnya hasil kolaborasi
dengan Nuclear Blast berjudul “Slania” yang kemudian dirilis pada bulan
Februari 2008. Album tersebut menempati posisi ke 35 di “Swiss Charts”
dan posisi ke 72 pada “German Charts”.
Yang menarik dari band swiss yang satu ini, yaitu mereka menggunakan instrumen tradisional seperti Biola, Flute, Whistles, Bagpipes ( Alat musik Skotlandia ) dan Hurdy Gurdies yang di padukan dengan gitar, bass, drum dan vokal. Selain lirik lagu mereka menggunakan bahasa Inggris, sebagian juga memakai bahasa “Gaulish” kuno. Pada album mereka yang dirilis pada tahun 2009 berjudul Evocation I – The Arcane Dominion, seluruh lirik lagu nya menggunakan bahasa gaulish.
MEMBER
Chrigel Glanzmann – Vocals, mandola, Whistles, pipes, gaita, Accoustic Guitar, Bodhran ( since 2002 )
Meri Tadic – Violin, vocals ( since 2003 )
Merlin Sutter – Drums ( since 2004 )
Siméon Koch – Lead Guitar ( since 2004 )
Ivo Henzi – Rhytm Guitar ( since 2004 )
Anna Murphy – Hurdy Gurdy, vocals ( since 2006 )
Kay Brem – Bass guitar ( since 2008 )
Päde Kistler – Bagpipes, whistles ( since 2008 )
FORMER MEMBER
Sevan Kirder – bagpipes, flutes, whistles, vocals (2003–2008)
Rafi Kirder – bass guitar, vocals (2004–2008)
Severin Binder – bagpipes, flutes, whistles, vocals (2004–2006)
Linda Suter – fiddle, vocals (2003–2004)
Sarah Kiener – hurdy gurdy, crumhorn, accordion, vocals (2005–2006, guest 2009)
Dani Fürer – lead guitar (2003–2004)
Dide Marfurt – hurdy gurdy, bagpipes (2003–2004)
Gian Albertin – bass, vocals, sound effects (2003–2004)
Dario Hofstetter – drums (2003–2004)
Yves Tribelhorn – rhythm guitar (2003–2004)
Philipp Reinmann – Irish bouzouki (2003–2004)
Mattu Ackerman – fiddle (2003–2004)
GUEST
Fredy Schnyder – guitar (2009)
Mina the fiddler – fiddle (2009)
Oliver Sa Tyr – nyckelharpa (2009)
Alan Averill – vocals (2009)
Torbjörn “Thebon” Schei – vocals (2010)
Brendan Wade – uilleann pipes (2010)
Dannii Young – spoken voice (2010)
Yang menarik dari band swiss yang satu ini, yaitu mereka menggunakan instrumen tradisional seperti Biola, Flute, Whistles, Bagpipes ( Alat musik Skotlandia ) dan Hurdy Gurdies yang di padukan dengan gitar, bass, drum dan vokal. Selain lirik lagu mereka menggunakan bahasa Inggris, sebagian juga memakai bahasa “Gaulish” kuno. Pada album mereka yang dirilis pada tahun 2009 berjudul Evocation I – The Arcane Dominion, seluruh lirik lagu nya menggunakan bahasa gaulish.
MEMBER
Chrigel Glanzmann – Vocals, mandola, Whistles, pipes, gaita, Accoustic Guitar, Bodhran ( since 2002 )
Meri Tadic – Violin, vocals ( since 2003 )
Merlin Sutter – Drums ( since 2004 )
Siméon Koch – Lead Guitar ( since 2004 )
Ivo Henzi – Rhytm Guitar ( since 2004 )
Anna Murphy – Hurdy Gurdy, vocals ( since 2006 )
Kay Brem – Bass guitar ( since 2008 )
Päde Kistler – Bagpipes, whistles ( since 2008 )
FORMER MEMBER
Sevan Kirder – bagpipes, flutes, whistles, vocals (2003–2008)
Rafi Kirder – bass guitar, vocals (2004–2008)
Severin Binder – bagpipes, flutes, whistles, vocals (2004–2006)
Linda Suter – fiddle, vocals (2003–2004)
Sarah Kiener – hurdy gurdy, crumhorn, accordion, vocals (2005–2006, guest 2009)
Dani Fürer – lead guitar (2003–2004)
Dide Marfurt – hurdy gurdy, bagpipes (2003–2004)
Gian Albertin – bass, vocals, sound effects (2003–2004)
Dario Hofstetter – drums (2003–2004)
Yves Tribelhorn – rhythm guitar (2003–2004)
Philipp Reinmann – Irish bouzouki (2003–2004)
Mattu Ackerman – fiddle (2003–2004)
GUEST
Fredy Schnyder – guitar (2009)
Mina the fiddler – fiddle (2009)
Oliver Sa Tyr – nyckelharpa (2009)
Alan Averill – vocals (2009)
Torbjörn “Thebon” Schei – vocals (2010)
Brendan Wade – uilleann pipes (2010)
Dannii Young – spoken voice (2010)