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Heidevolk
Heidevolk is a folk metal band from the Netherlands. The lyrical themes of their music are inspired by nature, the history of Gelderland, and Germanic mythology. Most of their lyrics are in Dutch; however, since their album '' Velua'', they also have one original English song, "Vinland", and several English covers. History Heidevolk was founded under the name Hymir in 2002. They later changed their name to Heidevolk (Dutch for 'heath-folk' or 'heather folk'), inspired by the Veluwe landscape. The band started performing live in 2003. They have since released one demo, six full-length studio albums, and one EP. Their third album, '' Uit oude grond'', was released to generally positive critical acclaim, with one writer calling the album "A hugely enjoyable release combining aggressive metallic riffage with tastefully entwined traditional folk instrumentation and melody". [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Heidevolk is a folk metal band from the Netherlands. The lyrical themes of their music are inspired by nature, the history of Gelderland, and Germanic mythology. Most of their lyrics are in Dutch; however, since their album '' Velua'', they also have one original English song, "Vinland", and several English covers. History Heidevolk was founded under the name Hymir in 2002. They later changed their name to Heidevolk (Dutch for 'heath-folk' or 'heather folk'), inspired by the Veluwe landscape. The band started performing live in 2003. They have since released one demo, six full-length studio albums, and one EP. Their third album, '' Uit oude grond'', was released to generally positive critical acclaim, with one writer calling the album "A hugely enjoyable release combining aggressive metallic riffage with tastefully entwined traditional folk instrumentation and melody". [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heidevolk
Heidevolk is a folk metal band from the Netherlands. The lyrical themes of their music are inspired by nature, the history of Gelderland, and Germanic mythology. Most of their lyrics are in Dutch; however, since their album '' Velua'', they also have one original English song, "Vinland", and several English covers. History Heidevolk was founded under the name Hymir in 2002. They later changed their name to Heidevolk (Dutch for 'heath-folk' or 'heather folk'), inspired by the Veluwe landscape. The band started performing live in 2003. They have since released one demo, six full-length studio albums, and one EP. Their third album, '' Uit oude grond'', was released to generally positive critical acclaim, with one writer calling the album "A hugely enjoyable release combining aggressive metallic riffage with tastefully entwined traditional folk instrumentation and melody". [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Heidevolk is a folk metal band from the Netherlands. The lyrical themes of their music are inspired by nature, the history of Gelderland, and Germanic mythology. Most of their lyrics are in Dutch; however, since their album '' Velua'', they also have one original English song, "Vinland", and several English covers. History Heidevolk was founded under the name Hymir in 2002. They later changed their name to Heidevolk (Dutch for 'heath-folk' or 'heather folk'), inspired by the Veluwe landscape. The band started performing live in 2003. They have since released one demo, six full-length studio albums, and one EP. Their third album, '' Uit oude grond'', was released to generally positive critical acclaim, with one writer calling the album "A hugely enjoyable release combining aggressive metallic riffage with tastefully entwined traditional folk instrumentation and melody". [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Heidevolk is a folk metal band from the Netherlands. The lyrical themes of their music are inspired by nature, the history of Gelderland, and Germanic mythology. Most of their lyrics are in Dutch; however, since their album '' Velua'', they also have one original English song, "Vinland", and several English covers. History Heidevolk was founded under the name Hymir in 2002. They later changed their name to Heidevolk (Dutch for 'heath-folk' or 'heather folk'), inspired by the Veluwe landscape. The band started performing live in 2003. They have since released one demo, six full-length studio albums, and one EP. Their third album, '' Uit oude grond'', was released to generally positive critical acclaim, with one writer calling the album "A hugely enjoyable release combining aggressive metallic riffage with tastefully entwined traditional folk instrumentation and melody". [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Heidevolk is a folk metal band from the Netherlands. The lyrical themes of their music are inspired by nature, the history of Gelderland, and Germanic mythology. Most of their lyrics are in Dutch; however, since their album '' Velua'', they also have one original English song, "Vinland", and several English covers. History Heidevolk was founded under the name Hymir in 2002. They later changed their name to Heidevolk (Dutch for 'heath-folk' or 'heather folk'), inspired by the Veluwe landscape. The band started performing live in 2003. They have since released one demo, six full-length studio albums, and one EP. Their third album, '' Uit oude grond'', was released to generally positive critical acclaim, with one writer calling the album "A hugely enjoyable release combining aggressive metallic riffage with tastefully entwined traditional folk instrumentation and melody". [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Viking Metal
Viking metal is a subgenre of heavy metal music characterized by a lyrical and thematic focus on Norse mythology, Norse paganism, and the Viking Age. Viking metal is quite diverse as a musical style, to the point where some consider it more a cross-genre term than a genre, but it is typically seen as black metal with influences from Nordic folk music. Common traits include a slow-paced and heavy riffing style, anthemic choruses, use of both sung and harsh vocals, a reliance on folk instrumentation, and often the use of keyboards for atmospheric effect. Viking metal emerged from black metal during the late 1980s and early 1990s, sharing with black metal an opposition to Christianity, but rejecting Satanism and occult themes in favor of the Vikings and paganism. It is similar, in lyrics, sound, and thematic imagery, to pagan metal, but pagan metal has a broader mythological focus and uses folk instrumentation more extensively. Most Viking metal bands originate from the Nordic coun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wodan Heerst
''Wodan Heerst'' is an EP by the Dutch pagan/ folk metal band Heidevolk. The first track is included on the band's following studio album, '' Walhalla Wacht''. The second track is a remixed version of a song featured on Heidevolk's previous release, '' De Strijdlust is Geboren''; it features more violin than the previous version. The third and final track is a cover of a song by the band Normaal Normaal is a rock band from the Netherlands, more specifically from the Achterhoek region, who sing in Achterhooks, a local variety of the Low Saxon language group. , who was an arts student at an arts academy, stationed in Amsterdam in the 19 .... The lyrics can be read as a simple catechism of Wodan and his acts, mainly describing his quests for divine wisdom, interspersed with prayers to and praise of the god. Track listing References 2007 EPs Heidevolk albums {{EP-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Batavi (album)
''Batavi'' is the fourth full-length album by the Dutch pagan / Viking / folk metal band Heidevolk. It was released on March 2, 2012 through Napalm Records. The album's title and album's theme are reference to the Batavi (Germanic tribe). ''Batavi'' is a concept album that deals with the early history of the Batavian tribe: from its beginnings to its daring revolt against one of the greatest empires the world has ever seen. Set against the backdrop of war, alliances, intrigue, and betrayal, the nine songs relate the struggles of a people needing to redefine themselves in order to survive this turbulent time. Napalm Records , Heidevolk - Batavi - http://shop.napalmrecords.com/batavi.html Track listing Personnel * Joost Vellenknotscher - drums * Rowan Roodbaert - bass * Mark Splintervuyscht - vocals * Reamon Bomenbreker - guitars * Joris den Boghtdrincker - vocals * Kevin Vruchtbaert - guitars Guest musicians * Irma Vos - violin * Corinna Tenbuss - flute Production * Klaas Lag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uit Oude Grond
''Uit oude grond'' (translation: "From the Old Ground") is the third studio album by the Dutch folk/viking metal band Heidevolk, which was released on March 26, 2010. Track listing Personnel * Mark Bockting - vocals * Jesse Vuerbaert - vocals * Joost Westdijk - drums * Rowan Middelwijk - bass * Sebas Bloeddorst - guitars, , bullhorn, Jew's harp * Reamon Bloem - guitars * Joris Boghtdrincker - vocalsGuest musicians * Dick Kemper - vocals * Elianne Anemaat - |
Walhalla Wacht
''Walhalla wacht'' (translation: "Valhalla Awaits") is the second studio album by the Dutch folk/Viking metal band Heidevolk, released in March 2008. Its North American release coincided with the Napalm Records re-release of their previous full-length album, De strijdlust is geboren. Track listing Personnel * Joost Westdijk - drums, backing vocals * Joris Boghtdrincker - vocals, acoustic guitar, midwinterhorn, bullhorn * Mark Bockting - vocals * Reamon Bloem - guitars, backing vocals * Rowan Middelwijk - bass, backing vocals, beatring * Sebas Bloeddorst - guitars, backing vocals, bull horn Guest musicians * Stefanie Achatz - violin * Davis Miles - tin whistle The tin whistle, also called the penny whistle, is a simple six-holed woodwind instrument. It is a type of fipple flute, putting it in the same class as the recorder, Native American flute, and other woodwind instruments that meet such criteria. ... Release history The album was released in Finland March 26, 2008, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
De Strijdlust Is Geboren
''De strijdlust is geboren'' (translation: "The Lust for Combat Is Born") is the debut studio album by the Dutch folk/Viking metal band Heidevolk. Originally released independently in 2005, Napalm Records re-released this album on April 22, 2008, with three bonus tracks originally released on Heidevolk's EP ''Wodan heerst''. Track listing Personnel * Jesse Vuerbaert - vocals, flute * Paul Braadvraat - bass * Joost Westdijk - drums * Sebas Bloeddorst - guitars, tambourine The tambourine is a musical instrument in the percussion family consisting of a frame, often of wood or plastic, with pairs of small metal jingles, called "zills". Classically the term tambourine denotes an instrument with a drumhead, though ..., mouth harp * Niels Beenkerver - guitars * Joris Boghtdrincker - vocals Guest musicians * Rowan Middelwijk - choir * Mark Bockting - choir Production * Afke Westdijk - photography * Robert Aarts - mixing * Klaesch Lageveen - artwork References {{DEFAULTS ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Velua
''Velua'' is the fifth full-length album by the Dutch pagan / Viking / folk metal band Heidevolk. It was released on March 20, 2015 through Napalm Records. ''Velua'' is a concept album that offers a dark, mythical picture of the Veluwe woodlands, in the province of Gelderland. Track listing Personnel * Joost Vellenknotscher - drums * Rowan Roodbaert - bass * Mark Splintervuyscht - vocals * Reamon Bomenbreker - guitars * Lars Vogel - vocals * Kevin Olinga - guitars Guest musicians * Sebastiaan Pongers - cello * Hanna van Gorcum - violin, nyckelharpa * Madicken de Vries - Soprano vocals * Irma Vos - viola, violin * Klaartje Horbach-van Zwoll - viola * Rowan Schuddeboom - violin Production * Awik Balaian - artwork, design * Jochem Jacobs Jochem Jacobs (born 26 March 1977) is a Dutch guitarist, producer and recording engineer, noted for his work as founder, guitarist and producer for Textures. He works at Split Second Sound, a studio in Amsterdam, Netherlands. He has been in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
