Silent people
| Silent people | |
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| General information | |
| Genre (s) | Folk music , music of the medieval scene |
| founding | 1994 |
| Website | www.stillevolk.org |
| Current occupation | |
Singing, wind instruments |
Patrick Lafforgue |
String instruments, choirs |
Patrice Roques |
Drums (live) |
Fred Neheride |
Guitar, bagpipes, choirs (live) |
coffin |
| former members | |
Percussion, sample pad |
Yan Arexis (1994-1998) |
Stille Volk is a French music group from the Pyrenees .
The group plays mainly folk music and draws its inspiration from Celtiberian and medieval music as well as mysticism . She also uses traditional instruments. In addition to French and Old French, her texts are often written in Occitan or Catalan .
The name can be understood in German and Dutch as the "silent people", which is a synonym for dwarfs. Members of the group play in the folk metal band Hantaoma, named after the first album .
Instruments
- Hurdy gurdy
- Bouzouki
- flute
- Oud
- Bagpipes
- Portative
- guitar
- Appalachian dulcimer
- violin
- Bombard
- Tambourine
- Psalter
- mandolin
- Jew's Harp
- horn
- Drum machine
Discography
- 1995: Ode Aux Lointains Souverains (demo, MC , self-distribution)
- 1997: Hantaoma (album, CD, Holy Records; MC, Mystic Production; LP , Those Opposed Records)
- 1998: Ex-uvies (album, CD, Holy Records)
- 2001: Satyre Cornu (album, CD, Holy Records)
- 2002: Maudat (album, CD, Holy Records)
- 2009: Nueit De Sabbat (album, CD, Holy Records)
- 2014: La Pèira Negra (album, CD, Holy Records)
- 2019: Milharis (Album, CD / LP, Auerbach Tonträger / Prophecy Productions )
Contributions to compilations (selection):
- 1998: The Painless on As We Die For ... Paradise Lost (CD, Holy Records; MC, Angel's of Hell Records)
- 1999: Chimeres on Black Folklore - A Copilation (CD, London Records )
- 2001: Rassa Tan Creis on Miroque Vol.VII (CD, Sub Terranean / Miroque )
- 2002: Adoumestica Una Terro on Celebrant 2002 (CD, Lichtbringer)
- 2003: Quan L'Herba Fresca on Zu Hofe Des Mittelalters 1 (CD, Zoomica)
Web links
- Official website
- Silent people at Encyclopaedia Metallum
- Stille Volk at Discogs (English)