Adorned Brood is a German

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band from

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, Germany.

History (1993–2006)

After the foundation in 1993, Adorned Brood recorded two demo tapes. They signed a contract to

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music label Folter Records. They recorded their first studio album '' Hiltia'' in 1996. They recorded a new album, called '' Wigand'', in 1998. Only 1,000 copies of each album were released. They signed a contract with Moonstorm Records. Their third album, ''

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'', was released in 2000. Lead singer Erik Hecht from the band

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joined Adorned Brood for their fourth album, '' Erdenkraft'', in 2000. They toured with

, and played at the music festivals

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, Partysan,

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and Feuertanz Festival.

Line-up

Adorned Brood – Heathen Rock Festival 2014 06

Adorned Brood – Heathen Rock Festival 2014 18

Current line-up

* Markus 'Teutobot' Frost -

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(1993–present) * Thorsten Derks -

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(2004–present) * Jan Jansohn - guitars (2009-) * Niklas Enns -

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s (2008-) * Anne - flute (2009-) * Mischa Kliege -

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(2011-)

Live members

* Mike "Ariovist" Engelmann ("Black sails over Europe Tour 2009")

Former members

* Klaus Röhrig - vocals (1993–1995) * Nermin 'Oberon' Hadžović - guitar (1993–1997) * Thorsten Riekel - guitar (1994) * Andreas Samek -

(1997–2004) * Benjamin Ulkan -

(2001–2007) * Ingeborg Anna Baumgärtel

, flute (1996–2008) * Tim Baumgärtel -

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(1998–2010) * Mirko 'Pagan' Klier - guitar (1993–2001, 2007–2009) * Mike 'Ariovist' Engelmann -

(1993-1998 & 2010-2011)

Timeline

Discography

Demos

*''Phobos/Deimos'' (1994) *''Wapen'' (1995) *''Rehearsal '96'' (1996)

Studio albums

* '' Hiltia'' (1996) * '' Wigand'' (1998) * ''

'' (2000) * '' Erdenkraft'' (2002) * '' Heldentat'' (2006) * ''

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'' (2008) * '' Hammerfeste'' (2010) * ''

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'' (2012)

References

External links

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* German heavy metal musical groups German black metal musical groups German folk metal musical groups Viking metal musical groups Musical groups established in 1993 1993 establishments in Germany {{Germany-band-stub