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Anna Murphy - Hurdygurdy
Chrigel Glanzmann - Tin and Low Whistles, Uilleann Pipes, Acoustic Guitar, Bodhràn, Vocals
Ivo Henzi - Guitar
Simeon Koch - Guitar, Vocals
Meri Tadic - Fiddle, Vocals
Rafi Kirder - Bass
Merlin Sutter - Drums
Sevan Kirder - Irish Flute, Tin Whistles
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Genre: Metal
Origin: Switzerland
Label: Nuclear Blast Records
Status: Active
Biography
Eluveitie clearly belongs to the fastly growing "Pagan Metal" scene, anyhow brings some "fresh wind" into it: Eluveities sound is authentic, traditional Celtic Folkmusic combined in a unique way with modern styled Melodic Death Metal, strongly influenced by the classic Gothenburg sound.
Originally formed by mastermind Chrigel Glanzmann in Winter 2002 as a mere studio project, the first MCD "Vên" was recorded in spring 2003 - already unique in it's way of having Folkmusic on an equal footing with the Metal sound.
The self-financed MCD was ardently received by scene and press and sold out within a few months. In 2004 Eluveitie signed to the Dutch label Fear Dark Records,
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