Intrigue (band)

Intrigue is a Northern Saami heavy metal band from Karasjok, 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]

Intrigue
OriginKarasjok
Genres
Years active1989–present
Labels
  • Luondu Music
  • iBoks

Awards

In 2003, Intrigue received the Áillohaš Music Award, a Sámi music award conferred by the Norwegian Sámi Association, the municipality of Kautokeino, 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
  • Intrigue (1994)
  • Heavyjoik (2002)
  • Crossover (2003)
  • Čappa nieida (2011)

Members
  • Øyvind Karlsen — drums
  • Frank Rasmus — bass
  • Tore Skoglund — guitar
  • Geir Karikoski — guitar
  • Kai Somby — vocals

Former members
  • Øystein Furuly — drums
  • Steve Strømeng — keyboard
  • Knut E. Bakkevold — guitar
  • Knut Skoglund — drums
  • Bengt Roger Kåven — bass
  • Ove Skollevoll — bass

References
  1. Lehtola, Jorma (2007). Laulujen Lappi: tarinoita haavemaasta (in Finnish). Inari: Kustannus-Puntsi. ISBN 978-952-5343-33-5.
  2. Helander, Astrid (November 17, 2009). "Gielda gudnijahttá Intrigue". Ávvir (in Northern Sami). Retrieved August 9, 2023.
  3. Pedersen, Guttorm (February 4, 1991). "Stjal showet". Altaposten (in Norwegian). Alta. Retrieved August 9, 2023.
  4. Skancke-Knutsen, Arvid (March 28, 2011). "Mari Boine jubilerer" (in Norwegian Bokmål). Folkorg.no. Retrieved August 7, 2021.
  5. Hætta, Wenche Marie (29 March 2007). "Hvem-Hva-Når om Sámi Grand Prix" (in Norwegian Bokmål). NRK. Retrieved August 2, 2021.
Look up intrigue in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.