Stille Volk

Stille Volk (meaning "The Silent People" in Dutch) is a folk band from the Pyrenees area of France. The band formed in 1994, and draws inspiration from Celtic and medieval music. The members play mostly, sometimes exclusively, traditional instruments (except on the more experimental album Ex-uvies). The lyrics are usually sung in French, Catalan or Occitan, and are mostly pagan-themed, evoking nature, myths, magical beings and sorcery. The band i... more

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