Hekla Stålstrenga | |
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Origin | Norway |
Genres | Folk, folk/rock |
Years active | 2008-present |
Labels | Ta:lik |
Members |
Anne Nymo Trulsen Ragnhild Furebotten Tore Bruvoll Trond-Viggo Solas Ole-Jakob Larsen |
Hekla Stålstrenga is a Norwegian folk and folk rock band specializing in North Norwegian traditional music. It was formed in 2008 as a duo by fiddler Ragnhild Furebotten and guitarist Tore Bruvoll. They had their first recording as a duo, for which they were nominated during Spellemannprisen, the Norwegian Grammies, for "Best folk music band". They later on added lead vocalist Anne Nymo Trulsen, drummer Ole-Jakob Larsen and acoustic bassist Trond-Viggo Solas to become a five-member band. [1]
The band was nominated for another Spellemannprisen in 2011 after release of their album Makramé. The album charted in VG-lista, the official Norwegian Albums Chart. It was released on the local Ta:lik label to which the band is signed to. Makramé is a word deriving from Arabic meaning the art of tying strings to use or decorative purposes. [2]
Besides their collaborations, various artists in the band are developing their own solo careers. Lead vocalist Anne Nymo Trulsen released her own debut album Skråblikk in 2013.
Year | Album | Peak positions | Notes |
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NOR [3] | |||
2011 | Makramé
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29 | Tracklist
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2013 | Dyrandé
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28 | Tracklist
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2016 | Ventetid
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Tracklist
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2017 | Velkommen inn
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7 [4] |
Tracklist
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Hekla Stålstrenga | |
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Origin | Norway |
Genres | Folk, folk/rock |
Years active | 2008-present |
Labels | Ta:lik |
Members |
Anne Nymo Trulsen Ragnhild Furebotten Tore Bruvoll Trond-Viggo Solas Ole-Jakob Larsen |
Hekla Stålstrenga is a Norwegian folk and folk rock band specializing in North Norwegian traditional music. It was formed in 2008 as a duo by fiddler Ragnhild Furebotten and guitarist Tore Bruvoll. They had their first recording as a duo, for which they were nominated during Spellemannprisen, the Norwegian Grammies, for "Best folk music band". They later on added lead vocalist Anne Nymo Trulsen, drummer Ole-Jakob Larsen and acoustic bassist Trond-Viggo Solas to become a five-member band. [1]
The band was nominated for another Spellemannprisen in 2011 after release of their album Makramé. The album charted in VG-lista, the official Norwegian Albums Chart. It was released on the local Ta:lik label to which the band is signed to. Makramé is a word deriving from Arabic meaning the art of tying strings to use or decorative purposes. [2]
Besides their collaborations, various artists in the band are developing their own solo careers. Lead vocalist Anne Nymo Trulsen released her own debut album Skråblikk in 2013.
Year | Album | Peak positions | Notes |
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NOR [3] | |||
2011 | Makramé
|
29 | Tracklist
|
2013 | Dyrandé
|
28 | Tracklist
|
2016 | Ventetid
|
Tracklist
| |
2017 | Velkommen inn
|
7 [4] |
Tracklist
|