SOLDAT HANS (CH)

🇬🇧 Soldat Hans is the name of the main character in “The Devil’s sooty Brother”, a fairy tale from the Grimm collections. The soldier sells his soul to the devil to get to eat, but while cleaning and keeping the stove in hell for seven years, he also learns how to play psychedelic doom folk. Slowcore heavy jazzy art-rock. Horns, organ, guitars, fiddle, vocals. Longitudinal and desolate tunes, as is common knowledge would have it, time in hell is experienced 14 times faster than on the ground. The band released their phenomenal second album, Es Taut (‘it thaws’), in 2018.

🇩🇰 Soldat Hans er navnet på hovedpersonen i “Djævelens snavsede bror” fra brødrene Grimms eventyrsamling. I eventyret sælger soldaten sin sjæl til djævlen for at få mad at spise, men mens han knokler (som én) i helvede med at feje og holde gang i ilden, lærer han også at spille psykedelisk doom folk. Slowcore heavy jazz-agtig kunstrock. Blæsere, orgel, guitarer, fioler, vokaler. Lange sange fra ødelandet og underverdenen: Tiden går som bekendt 14 gange hurtigere i helvede end på jordens overflade. Bandet udgav deres mesterlige andet album, Es Taut (’det tør’) i 2018.