Reincarnatus
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General information | |
Genre (s) | Medieval rock , pop |
founding | 2005 |
Website | www.reincarnatus.com |
Founding members | |
Renate Dirix | |
Joyce Hamers | |
Current occupation | |
Renate Dirix | |
Erwin Gielen | |
Isabelle Dosne | |
Linda Custers | |
Vocals, electric guitar , Irish bouzouki
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Ruth Maassen |
Hellen Hurkens | |
Singing, fiddle, nyckelharpa
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Inge Stallinga-Gorissen |
Guitar, Irish bouzouki |
Eleën Bartholomeus |
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Reincarnatus is a Dutch medieval rock band from Valkenburg in Limburg .
history
The band was founded in 2005 by Renate Dirix and Joyce Hamers. Marna van der Velden, Linda Custers, Isabelle Dosne, Inge Stallinga-Gorissen, Hellen Hurkens and Eleën Bartholomeus later joined the band. Just a year after the band was founded, the band toured the Netherlands, and this tour was a success. In the same year the band brought out a Miti CD that was self-financed. Two years later the band released their debut album called Media Vita . Just a few weeks after its release, this landed on the 62nd place of the Dutch LP charts, where the album lasted for two weeks. In Germany , the band became known by participating in the Anderswelt tour of the Munich medieval rock band Schandmaul , which led through Austria , Switzerland , Germany and the Netherlands. In February 2009, the band signed a contract with the German label FAME Recordings, which also includes Schandmaul, The Seer , Anna Katharina Kränzlein and Weto . In addition, the band took part in the Wacken Open Air in Wacken for the first time in 2009 .
style
The band combines medieval and modern pop music . The band uses instruments such as shawm , fiddle , bouzouki , hurdy-gurdy , drums , electric guitars , bass and synthesizers . The texts are often sung with several voices and written either in Latin or in several medieval languages. Sometimes the texts are also written in English , German and Dutch .
Discography
- 2006: Mini-CD (in-house production)
- 2008: Media Vita (FAME Recordings)
- 2010: DVD Media Vita Tour (in-house production)
- 2012: New Life (in-house production)
Individual evidence
Web links
- Official website (Dutch, German)
- Chart tracking on Hitparade.ch
- Reincarnatus at spirit-of-metal.com (English, French)