Battlelore
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 Battlelore at Tuska Open Air 2008
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| Background information | |
| Origin | Finland |
| Genre(s) | Metal |
| Years active | 1999 - present |
| Label(s) | Napalm Records |
| Website | http://www.battlelore.net |
| Members | |
| Kaisa Jouhki Tomi Mykkänen Jussi Rautio Jyri Vahvanen Timo Honkanen Maria Henri Vahvanen |
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| Former members | |
| Miika Kokkola Patrik Mennander Tommi Havo Gorthaur |
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This article is about the metal band. For strategy board game, see BattleLore (board game).
Battlelore is a metal band from Lappeenranta, Finland. All of Battlelore's lyrics concern J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth.
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[edit] Music style
Battlelore mixes female vocals with harsh male growling in "beauty and the beast" duet. The band's style takes elements from gothic metal, folk metal, power metal, melodic death metal, and, to a lesser extent, industrial music.
[edit] Members
[edit] Current members
- Kaisa Jouhki - vocals
- Tomi Mykkänen - vocals
- Jussi Rautio - lead guitar
- Jyri Vahvanen - rhythm guitar
- Maria - keyboards, flute
- Timo Honkanen - bass
- Henri Vahvanen - drums, percussion
[edit] Former members
- Miika Kokkola - bass
- Patrik Mennander - vocals
- Tommi Havo - vocals, lead guitar
- Gorthaur - drums
[edit] Guest musicians
- Erik Zacharias - synthesizer
- Jyrki Myllärinen - classical guitar
[edit] Discography
[edit] Studio albums
- ...Where the Shadows Lie (2002)
- Sword's Song (2003)
- Third Age of the Sun (2005)
- Evernight (2007)
- The Last Alliance (2008)
[edit] Promo albums
- Warriors Tale (1999)
- Dark Fantasy (2000)
[edit] DVDs
- The Journey (2004)
[edit] Videos
- "Journey to Undying Lands" (2002)
- "Storm of the Blades" (2005)
- "House of Heroes" (2007)
- "Third Immortal" (2008)
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