Intrigue (band) explained

Intrigue
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Origin:Karasjok
Genre:
  • Heavy metal
Years Active:1989–present

Intrigue is a Northern Saami heavy metal band from Karasjok Municipality, Norway.[1] [2] The band was formed in 1989 by lead songwriter and vocalist Kai Somby, synth player and guitarist Knut Skoglund, bass player Bengt Roger Kåven, and guitarist Frank Rasmussen.[2] [3]

Awards

In 2003, Intrigue received the Áillohaš Music Award, a Sámi music award conferred by the Norwegian Sámi Association, Kautokeino Municipality, and the Kautokeino Sámi Association to honor the significant contributions the recipient or recipients has made to the diverse world of Sámi music.[4] [5] In 2009, the band received the Karasjok Cultural Prize.[2]

Discography

Members

Former members

References

  1. Book: Lehtola, Jorma . 2007 . Laulujen Lappi: tarinoita haavemaasta . fi . Inari . Kustannus-Puntsi . 978-952-5343-33-5.
  2. News: Helander . Astrid . November 17, 2009 . Gielda gudnijahttá Intrigue . se . Ávvir . August 9, 2023.
  3. News: Pedersen . Guttorm . February 4, 1991 . Stjal showet . no . Altaposten . Alta . August 9, 2023.
  4. Web site: Mari Boine jubilerer . Arvid . Skancke-Knutsen . March 28, 2011 . August 7, 2021 . Folkorg.no . nb.
  5. Web site: Hvem-Hva-Når om Sámi Grand Prix . Hætta . Wenche Marie . 29 March 2007 . August 2, 2021 . NRK . nb.

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