Midnattsol
Sign in to saveMidnattsol are a gothic/folk metal band from Germany. The band was founded in 2002 by Norwegian vocalist Carmen Elise Espenæs and German guitarist Christian Hector. The band's name is a modified spelling of the Norwegian word midnattssol, which means 'midnight sun'.
Key facts
- Musical artist.name
- Midnattsol
- Musical artist.image
- Midnattsol live 2013.png
- Musical artist.caption
- Midnattsol at the Ragnarök Festival in Lichtenfels, Bavaria in 2013
- Musical artist.origin
- Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
- Musical artist.genre
- Gothic metal, folk metal, symphonic metal
- Musical artist.years_active
- 2002–present
- Musical artist.label
- Napalm
- Musical artist.associated_acts
- Savn, Ahab, Leaves' Eyes
- Musical artist.current_members
- Carmen Elise EspenæsAlex KautzDaniel FischerStephan AdolphLiv Kristine
- Musical artist.past_members
- Christian FüttererChristian HectorFabian "Fabz" PospiechDaniel DrosteBirgit ÖllbrunnerMatthias SchulerChris Merzinsky
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Wikidata facts
- Official website
- www.midnattsol.com
- Image
- Midnattsol live 2013.png
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- inception
- 2002-00-00
- start of work period
- 2003-00-00
- social media followers
- 2907
- number of viewers/listeners
- 329827
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Article
12 sectionsContents
- History
- Founding and ''Where Twilight Dwells'' (2002–2007)
- ''Nordlys'' (2008–2010)
- ''The Metamorphosis Melody'' (2011–2017)
- ''The Aftermath'' (2017–present)
- Members
- Current line-up
- Former members
- Discography
- Videography
- References
- External links
Midnattsol are a gothic/folk metal band from Germany. The band was founded in 2002 by Norwegian vocalist Carmen Elise Espenæs and German guitarist Christian Hector. The band's name is a modified spelling of the Norwegian word midnattssol, which means 'midnight sun'.
== History == === Founding and Where Twilight Dwells (2002–2007) === Lead singer Carmen Elise Espenæs (born on September 30, 1983, in Stavanger, Norway) had some kind of musical training in her native hometown, and began singing in some local non-professional bands, with whom she began writing her first songs at the same time.