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Sangre de Muerdago

Galician Neofolk band based in Germany From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Sangre de Muerdago is a Galician neofolk band formed in Ourense but based in Leipzig (Germany).[1][2][3]

The band was started in by Pablo Caamiña Ursusson and Jorge Olson de Abreu in 2007, when they released their first demo Sangre de Muerdago.[4][5] The group recorded their self-titled first full-length album in 2009.[1]

Their lyrics, sung in Galician,[6] are inspired by the Galician and European tradition,[7][8] dealing with themes related to nature with mystical elements.[1] They make use of traditional musical instruments such as the hurdy-gurdy and the nyckelharpa.[9] They have converted several poems by Galician writers into contemporary music, including the works of Rosalía de Castro, Celso Emilio Ferreiro and Manuel María.[1] The group have performed 20 international tours,[10] and have collaborated in split albums with other artists such as Novemthree,[9] Monarch,[3] Steve Von Till (Neurosis)[11] and Judasz & Nahimana.[12][13]

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Discography

Since their formation they have released 6 full-length albums, as well as several EPs and other works in different formats.

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