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Release Date
11 January 2012
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Length
17 tracks
Helvetios is the fifth full-length album by the Swiss folk metal band Eluveitie. Being the band’s first concept album it focuses on the Gallic Wars from a perspective of the ancient Helvetians.
The album features melodic death metal combined with celtic folk music instruments like fiddle, hurdy-gurdy, flutes, whistles, bagpipes, mandola, bodhran, and hammered dulcimer. Band member Anna Murphy has been more involved in songwriting and has been given more vocal parts than on previous releases
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