Delain - Martijn Westerholt (2023)

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English - February 14, 2023 12:00 - 39 minutes - 26.9 MB - ★★★★ - 8 ratings
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Martijn Westerholt is a keyboardist and songwriter, and founder of Dutch symphonic metal band Delain. Westerholt is also known for his work with symphonic project Eye of Melian. After six succesful albums with Delain, vocalist Charlotte Wessels left the band in 2021, leaving the future of the band up in the air. Westerholt has decided to continue the band with a new line-up, and so we spoke with him about how the band almost ended, the new members, their new album Dark Waters, dealing with critique on social media, therapeutic songwriting, future plans, and more!

Interview by: Martin Kuiper

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