Silhouette (band)
Silhouette | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Netherlands |
| Genres | Progressive rock, neo-progressive rock |
| Labels | Progress Records, Freia Music |
| Members | Brian de Graeve Erik Laan Rob van Nieuwenhuijzen Daniel van der Weijde Jurjen Bergsma |
| Past members | Gerrit-Jan Bloemink Jos Uffing |
| Website | www |
Silhouette is a progressive rock band from Utrecht, the Netherlands.[1][2] So far, the band has released four CD's. The music they play is influenced by band such as Genesis, Pink Floyd, Marillion,[3] but also by more recent music. The Dutch Oor Pop Encyclopedie lists Silhouette under the category of progressive rock,[4] other sources[5] refer to their music as neo-progressive rock.
Silhouette's album Beyond the Seventh Wave received the iO Pages Prog Award 2014 for the best prog CD that was released in Belgium and the Netherlands in that year.[6]
Band members
- Current members
- Brian de Graeve - vocals , guitar
- Erik Laan - vocals keyboards, bass pedals
- Rob van Nieuwenhuijzen - drums, percussion
- Daniel van der Weijde - guitar
- Jurjen Bergsma - bass
- Former members
- Gerrit-Jan (GJ) Bloemink - bass (until 2014)
- Jos Uffing - drums, vocals and acoustic guitars (until 2013)
Discography
- A-maze (2007)
- Moods (2009)
- Across the Rubicon (2012)
- Beyond the Seventh Wave (2014)
References
- ^ http://www.progwereld.org/cms/78-%E2%80%9Csilhouette-utrechtse-symfogroep-treedt-uit-de-schaduw%E2%80%9D/
- ^ http://www.progwereld.org/cms/concert/rpwl-en-silhouette-2-november-2012-lakei-helmond/
- ^ http://aardschok.com/interviews-36/1420-interview-met-silhouette-uit-nieuwegein
- ^ Oor Pop Encyclopedie 2014 - The Final Edition, #19, 2014,Argo Special Media BV, page 581
- ^ http://www.progarchives.com/artist.asp?id=5083
- ^ iOpages Magazine, March 2014, page 4