Hidria Spacefolk | |
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| Origin | Lohja,Finland |
| Genres | Progressive rock Psychedelic rock Space rock |
| Years active | 1999 – Present |
| Labels | Wolfgang Records Exogenic Records |
| Website | http://www.hidriaspacefolk.st/ |
Hidria Spacefolk is aFinnishprogressive /psychedelic rock /space rock band. The group's sound is often compared toKingston Wall andOzric Tentacles.[1][2] The band describes their musical style as Astro-Beat. They use many different instruments such as thecello,violin,flute,didgeridoo,marimba,mandolin,sitar andvibraphone.[3]
Hidria Spacefolk's first album was the independently released EPHDRSF-1 in2001. Their debut full-length,Symbiosis, was released a year later through Silence, a subsidiary label of Wolfgang Records. The band's second full-length album,Balansia, was released in2004 and includedAndy McCoy ofHanoi Rocks as a guest musician.[4] The same year, a compilation album titledViolently Hippy rmxs was also released. The album contains remixes of Hidria Spacefolk's songs done by Finnish electronic music makers.[5]
Their performance at theNorth East Art Rock Festival inPennsylvania, US (July 2004) was released asLive Eleven am, in2005.[6]
In 2005 the band opened the second day of theinternational progressive rock festival that took place inMoscow,Russia.
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