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Hidria Spacefolk is a Finnish folk-influenced progressive / psychedelic rock / space rock band. The group's sound is often compared to Kingston Wall and Ozric Tentacles.〔(New Gibraltar Encyclopedia of Progressive Rock - Hidria Spacefolk )〕〔(Gnosis2000.net - Hidria Spacefolk )〕 The band describes their musical style as Astro-Beat. They use many different instruments such as the cello, violin, flute, didgeridoo, marimba, mandolin, sitar and vibraphone.〔(Ragazzi - ''Symbiosis'' )〕 Hidria Spacefolk's first album was the independently released EP ''HDRSF-1'' in 2001. Their debut full-length, ''Symbiosis'', was released a year later through Silence, a sub-label of Wolfgang Records. The band's second full-length album, ''Balansia'', was released in 2004 and included Andy McCoy of Hanoi Rocks as a guest musician.〔(Prog Archives - ''Balansia'' )〕 The same year, a compilation album titled ''Violently Hippy rmxs'' was also released. The album contains remixes of Hidria Spacefolk's songs done by Finnish electronic music makers.〔(Progressive Rock & Progressive Metal - Interview with Hidria Spacefolk )〕 On July 11, 2004, the band performed at the North East Art Rock Festival in Pennsylvania, US, and their act was turned into a live album, ''Live Eleven a.m.'', in 2005.〔(Progwereld - ''Live Eleven a.m. )'' ]〕 In 2005 the band had the honour of opening the second day of the international progressive rock festival that took place in Moscow, Russia, InProg 2005. ==Members== * Mikko Happo – guitars * Sami Wirkkala – guitars * Veikko Sutinen – keyboards & synths (2008- ) * Olli Kari – xylosynth, mallets & percussions (2010- and on albums ''Symbiosis'', ''Balansia'') * Kimmo Dammert – bass * Teemu Kilponen – drums 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Hidria Spacefolk」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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