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ARTICLES RELATED TO Skyclad band - Biography |  |  |  | Skyclad band - Biography: Encyclopedia II - Skyclad band - BiographyThe band was founded in 1990 by former Sabbat vocalist Martin Walkyier and Satan/Pariah guitarist Steve Ramsey, after Walkyier left Sabbat over an argument with guitarist Andy Sneap as to the direction of his lyrics. The two's aim was to put together the 'ultimate pagan metal band' (initial ideas for the band included such extravagances as traditional Robin Hood costumes, though these concepts were soon dropped). Rounding out the group with another ex member of Pariah, bassist Graeme English, as well as drummer Keith Baxter, they penned a de ...
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 |  |  | Skyclad band - Biography: Encyclopedia II - Skyclad band - Lyrical themesSkyclad could very nearly be described as a protest band. Their lyrics deal with a wide variety of real-world themes (as well as more personal issues, though this was mainly under Walkyier) including poverty, drugs, environmentalism, politics, urban decay, paganism, society and commercialism. The bands polemics are often based on real experiences: In an interview, Walkyier recalled a point in the bands early days where his electricity meter reached 19 pence, and he was reduced to sharing cold baked bean sandwiches with guitarist Steve Ramsey ...
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 |  |  | Skyclad band - Biography: Encyclopedia II - Skyclad band - MusicSkyclad began their career on their first album playing a form of thrash metal with some folk music influences, especially on certain tracks: though superficially similar in many ways to a combination of the members' previous musical projects, there are many aspects of the instrumental work, and Martin Walkyier's more naturalistic singing style (as opposed to the nasal snarls which characterised his work with Sabbat. The addition of the violin, and eventually keyboard, allowed Skyclad to become progressively more folk-influenced over the cou ...
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