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Otyg are a folk metal band from Sweden, featuring Andreas Hedlund, the frontman for Vintersorg.

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Otyg
Origin	Skellefteå, Sweden
Genres	Folk metal
Years active	1995–2002, 2012-present
Labels	Napalm
Members	Vintersorg Daniel Fredriksson Mattias Marklund Cia Hedmark Fredrik Nilsson

During their existence, Otyg released two albums with songs written in traditional Scandinavian folk style, featuring traditional Scandinavian instruments not frequently heard in heavy metal, such as the keyed fiddle and willow flute. All the lyrics are written in Swedish.

Two songs from the band were used in the MMORPG Granado Espada: "Huldran" and "Trollslottet".^{[citation needed]}

In an interview in May 2012 Andreas Hedlund stated that Otyg is now reactivated and a new album is going to be released.[1]

In an interview in July 2014 Andreas stated that new Otyg album is already written, but he lacks the time to record it in studio. [2]

Discography

Studio albums

• Älvefärd (1998)
• Sagovindars boning (1999)

Demos

• Bergtagen (1995)
• I trollskogens drömmande mörker (1996)
• Galdersång till bergfadern (1997)

Band members

Current line-up

• Vintersorg – guitars, keyboards, vocals (1995-2002, 2012–present)
• Mattias Marklund – guitars (1995-2002, 2012–present)
• Cia Hedmark – vocals, violin (1995–2002, 2012–present)
• Daniel Fredriksson – bass, keyed fiddle, willow flute, mouth harp, lute guitar (1995-2002, 2012–present)
• Fredrik Nilsson – drums (1998–2002, 2012–present)

Former members

• Samuel Norberg – mouth harp (1995–1997)
• Stefan Strömberg – drums (1995–1997)

References

На других языках

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[de] Otyg

Otyg war eine schwedische Folk-Metal-Band. Der Begriff Otyg stammt aus der schwedischen Sprache und bedeutet übersetzt Abfall/Müll, war jedoch früher ein Sammelbegriff für mystische Gestalten, die alten Sagen nach in der Wildnis ihr Unwesen trieben.

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- [en] Otyg

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[es] Otyg

Otyg es una banda de folk metal y viking metal de Suecia, proyecto alternativo de Andreas Hedlund, vocalista y líder de Vintersorg. La banda se encuentra por el momento en estado de inactividad, debido a falta de inspiración para este proyecto en particular.

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