Irdorath is a Belarusian folk rock music group, formed in 2011.[1] In 2017 they were the first Belarusian act to participate in the Wacken Open Air festival.[1] In 2021 band members were sentenced to two years in prison for their participation in the 2020–2021 Belarusian protests, accompanying demonstrators with drums and bagpipes.[2] In 2024 the band was reformed in exile in Berlin.[1]
Discography
Albums
- Ad Astra (2012)
- Dreamcatcher (2015)
- Wild (2017)
Singles
- Zorami (2023)
- Vaukalak (2024)
References
- ^ a b c Tatjana Schweizer (22 May 2024). "Belarusian band Irdorath back on stage after imprisonment". Deutsche Welle.
- ^ Aleš Maver (2024). "A Strange Path Back to White-Red-White: Modern and Traditional Elements in the Music of the Belarusian Democratic Movement in the Context of Contemporary History of Belarus". In Tjaša Mohar; Victor Kennedy (eds.). Words, Music and Propaganda. Newcastle upon Tyne. p. 142.
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