Rafi Kirder is the bassist and vocalist for the Swiss band Deathrope under his alter persona Richland K. Harper.[1]
Rafi Kirder | |
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 Kirder in 2007 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 9 February 1980 |
| Origin | Baden, Switzerland |
| Genres | Folk metal Celtic Folk Rock Music Americana |
| Instrument(s) | bass guitar, drums, double bass, irish bouzouki |
| Labels | Zytglogge, Nuclear Blast |
| Website | Deathrope's Website Red Shamrock's Website Eluveitie's Website |
Career edit
Kirder is best known for having been the bassist for the Swiss Pagan metal band Eluveitie, which he left on 4 June 2008.[2]
Family edit
Rafi Kirder played a long time in Eluveitie and Red Shamrock with his twin brother Sevan and is of Armenian descent.[3]
Discography edit
With Eluveitie edit
- Vên (2003) – EP
- Spirit (2006) – CD
- Slania (2008) – CD
- Live at Metalcamp – (2008) – CD
- Slania / Evocation I – The Arcane Metal Hammer Edition – (2009) – CD
- The Early Years – (2012) – CD
- Slania - 10 Years (2018) – CD
With Red Shamrock edit
- Mosaic / Mirror (2003) – EP
- …as hot as irish (2004) – CD
- from the ashes (2006) – CD
- desert snow (2008) – CD
- deman's playground (2012) – CD
With Deathrope edit
- Bloody Tales (2009) – EP
- Hang 'em High (2010) – CD
- GO! (2014) – CD
- Love Hz (2017) – CD
- Rams & Roaches (2020) – CD
With Inish edit
- jewels of the ocean (2006) – CD
- the calm before the storm (2008) – CD
- welcome home (2018) – CD
References edit
- ^ "DEATHROPE - Rock Noir Americana from Zurich, Switzerland!". 2 May 2019. Archived from the original on 2 May 2019. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
- ^ ELUVEITIE Parts Ways With RAFI And SEVAN KIRDER. roadrunnerrecords.com (4 June 2008)
- ^ Ferrum Frost 2009 featuring KREATOR! ferrum.lt
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