S.17 E.20 - Chrigel Glanzmann of Eluveitie

Send us Fan MailWe’re joined by one of the most dynamic voices in heavy metal—Chrigel Glanzmann, frontman of the legendary folk metal pioneers, Eluveitie. After 23 years of trailblazing innovation, the band continues to elevate the genre, redefining the boundaries of folk metal with every release. Their latest album, "Anv," marks yet another powerful chapter in a legacy built on passion, evolution, and exceptional musicianship.In this conversation, Chrigel walks us through the creative process behind "Anv"—their first full-length release since the pandemic—and reflects on how this record serves as both a return and a statement: Eluveitie remain a dominant force in folk metal. "Anv," the band’s ninth studio album, is poised to resonate with longtime fans while opening doors for a new generation of listeners.Having led Eluveitie since its inception, Chrigel has been the driving force through lineup changes and sonic shifts, maintaining the signature chemistry and authenticity that define the band. With powerful live performances, rich thematic storytelling, and an unshakable bond with their global fanbase, Eluveitie show no signs of slowing down.Be sure to stream and pick up "Anv," out now worldwide via Nuclear Blast Records.Stay connected with Eluveitie, visit: https://eluveitie.ch/, https://www.instagram.com/eluveitie_official/ and https://www.facebook.com/eluveitie/Stay connected with IUF, visit: https://interviewunderfire.com/