Biography
Biography
The concept behind Cryptic Age came from music students Jenny Green and Hallam Smith, thanks to their similar musical tastes. After spending a term or so jamming between lectures, they decided to get a band together, and with bassist Tom and drummer Alex, have started to form a unique melodic, yet satisfyingly heavy and original blend of different styles.
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Genre
Progressive Folk Metal. We also draw influence from Symphonic metal, Progressive rock, traditional folk music and Power Metal.
Members
Jenny Green - Vocals, Keyboard
Tom Keeley - Bass Guitar
Alex Brandsen - Drums
Hallam Smith - Lead Guitar
Hometown
York, UK
Record label
Unsigned
About
Take Power/prog metal, Folk music and female vocals. Mix it together and you have CA
Influences
In no particular order: Eluveitie, Arkona, Symphony X, Kamelot, Nightwish, Traditional Folk music, various soundtracks, Opeth, Equilibrium, In Flames, Dream Theater, Firewind, Amorphis, Blind Guardian, Dark Tranquility, Sonata Arctica, Rhapsody of Fire, Ensiferum, etc
Band interests
Fantasy, Mythology, Beer, Nature, Metal, Classical music, Ale, Scandanavia, etc
Website
www.crypticage.co.uk.
Biography text from Last.fm, available under CC BY-SA.