Member Since: 6/2/2006
Band Website: eliksir.org
Band Members: Fairytale
ELIKSIR - Elin Synnøve Bråthen (vocals, composer & lyricist) who at presently is working with these brilliant people: Hilmar Kristoffersen (keys) Glenn Phillip Nilsen (bass) Trygve Tambs-Lyche (drums) Haldor Røyne (guitars) Øystein Sevåg (producer, add. keys and programming) Guest performances on "Earthly Things" by: Kristin Skaare, Aage Kvalbein, Bente Bråthen, Trond Tellefsen, Knut Andreas Antonsen and Bendik HofsethStone in My Shoe - LIVE
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Lyrics
Influences: Eliksir is influenced by a lot of different styles, for example progressive rock, jazz, traditional music from Norway, Ireland and Arabic countries. Artists that she admires and has collected inspiration from over the years are - among others - early Genesis, Peter Gabriel, Kate Bush, Sting, Police, Beatles, Renaissance, Yellowjackets, Clannad, Sade Adu, Bel Canto, Breandan Hara, Mary Black, Afro Celt Sound System, Jethro Tull, Supertramp, Pink Floyd and Loreena McKennitt and many many many more. Recent inspirations are mostly found in the rock category.
Sounds Like: Eliksir. A potion of contemporary nostalgia.
Record Label: Siddhartha Records / Eliksir Music
Type of Label: Indie