Eluveitie

Eluveitie
Eluveitie
	Eluveitie in Wrocław, 2023
Background information
Origin	Winterthur, Switzerland
Genres	Folk metal; Melodic death metal; Celtic metal ; Pagan metal ; Folk rock
Years active	2002 - present
Labels	Nuclear Blast; Fear Dark
Members	Merlin Sutter; Simeon Koch; Chrigel Glanzmann; Meri Tadic; Ivo Henzi; Anna Murphy; Päde Kistler; Kay Brem

Eluveitie is a folk metal band from Switzerland. They started in 2002. Their style is a mixture of Celtic folk metal and melodic death metal. Their style is sometimes called Celtic Metal. Some of their lyrics are in English. Some of their lyrics are in Gaulish, a language that nobody still speaks as a first language. The band was founded by Christian "Chrigel" Glanzmann.

Members

Patrick "Päde" Kistler - Bagpipes, Whistles (since 2008)
Merlin Sutter - Drums (since 2004)
Siméon Koch - Guitar (since 2004)
Christian "Chrigel" Glanzmann - Vocals, Mandola (similar to a mandolin), Whistles, Pipes, Gaita (a kind of bagpipe), Acoustic Guitar, Bodhràn (a kind of Irish drum)
Meri Tadic - Violin, Vocals
Kay Brem - Bass (since 2008)
Ivo Henzi - Guitar (since 2004)
Fabienne Erni - Hurdy Gurdy (an instrument that has similarities to the violin and the bagpipe), Vocals (since 2017)

Discography

Vên - 2003 (re-released in 2004)
Spirit - 2006 (Fear Dark Records)
Slania - 2008 (Nuclear Blast Records)
Evocation I - The Arcane Dominion - 2009 (acoustic) (Nuclear Blast Records)
Evocation II - Visions (MCD) - 2009 (acoustic) (Nuclear Blast Records)
Everything Remains As It Never Was - 2010 (Nuclear Blast Records)
Helvetios - 2012 (Nuclear Blast Records)
Origins - 2014
Evocation II: Pantheon - 2017
Ategnatos - 2019

They made videos for the songs Inis Mona, Omnos and Thousandfold.

Eluveitie Media

Eluveitie at Cernunnos Fest in 2007
Eluveitie at Dong Open Air in 2015

References

↑ Birchmeier, Jason. "Eluveitie". Allmusic. Retrieved 2012-03-11.
↑ Riedl, Katrin (28 February 2012). "Eluveitie – Helvetios". Metal Hammer (in German). Retrieved 11 March 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
↑ Eck, Markus (2012). "Eluveitie: Großer Spannungsbogen". Sonic Seducer (in German). Thomas Vogel Media e. K. (3): 42–43.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

Other websites

Official website

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[1] Birchmeier, Jason. "Eluveitie". Allmusic. Retrieved 2012-03-11.

[2] Riedl, Katrin (28 February 2012). "Eluveitie – Helvetios". Metal Hammer (in German). Retrieved 11 March 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

[3] Eck, Markus (2012). "Eluveitie: Großer Spannungsbogen". Sonic Seducer (in German). Thomas Vogel Media e. K. (3): 42–43.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

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