ELDOVAR: A Story of Darkness & Light, by Kadavar & Elder

ELDOVAR: A Story of Darkness & Light

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1.	From Deep Within 09:33	buy track
2.	In The Way 05:38	buy track
3.	El Matador 06:42	buy track
4.	Rebirth Of The Twins 02:59	buy track
5.	Raspletin 04:59	buy track
6.	Blood Moon Night 11:04	buy track
7.	Cherry Trees 03:44	buy track

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Trapped in Berlin.

Alone among four million isolated people. A harsh, never-ending winter. No gigs in sight. Music as a form of therapy has never been as essential as now - gazing inward when gazing out has become way too disillusioning.

After their beguiling “The Isolation Tapes”, Berlin’s most important rock band Kadavar has written its second album during a single pandemic. This time around, however, they weren’t stuck alone in lockdown. They colluded with US prog rock wunderkinder Elder, Berlin immigrants just like Kadavar were a decade ago, and decided to drown in sound together. What surfaced is “A Story of Darkness & Light”, a marvel of musical liberty, a gushing opus between rock, prog and alternative, held together by the two bands’ contrasts. Light and shadow. Alpha and omega.

Without any agenda, without a grand goal, they shut off the world and turned on the amps. Music as a means of escapism may have been the starting point; what permeated here, however, is less an escape from reality that it is a sonic measurement of this wonder called life. Long jams and a feverish lust for experiments have created a ballad of life and death, of existence itself. Consequently, the... more
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releases December 3, 2021

Personnel :

Simon Bouteloup
Michael Risberg
Nick DiSalvo
Lupus Lindemann
Tiger Bartelt
Georg Edert

Recorded between March and June, 2021 at Robotor Studios, Berlin.

Recorded, mixed and mastered by Tiger Bartelt.

Slide guitar solo on El Matador by Kristof Hahn
Backing Vocals on El Matador by Rosa Merino Claros

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released December 3, 2021

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Power Trio from Berlin/ Germany

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