Biography
De Drangdüwels were a German folk rock band that originated in the small town of Bad Oldesloe near Hamburg. It was founded in 1999. The band used many different instruments, including accordion, banjo, mandoline, bouzouki and flutes.
The songs are mostly in Low German tongue (Plattdüütsch) and deal with traditional rural life as well as the so called "Likedeeler"-Pirates which used to plague the Hanseatic League. De Drangdüwels often worked with humorous lyrics.
Biography text from Last.fm, available under CC BY-SA.