Intrigue is a Northern Saami heavy metal band from Karasjok, Norway. The band was formed in 1989 by lead songwriter and vocalist Kai Somby, synth player and guitarist Knut Skoglund, bass player Bengt Roger Kåven, and guitarist Frank Rasmussen.

Awards

In 2003, Intrigue received the Áillohaš Music Award, a Sámi music award conferred by the Norwegian Sámi Association, the municipality of Kautokeino, and the Kautokeino Sámi Association to honor the significant contributions the recipient or recipients has made to the diverse world of Sámi music. In 2009, the band received the Karasjok Cultural Prize.

Intrigue (band)

Discography

Intrigue (1994) Heavyjoik (2002) Crossover (2003) Čappa nieida (2011)

Intrigue (band)

Members

Øyvind Karlsen — drums

Frank Rasmus — bass

Tore Skoglund — guitar

Geir Karikoski — guitar

Kai Somby — vocals

Former members

Øystein Furuly — drums

Steve Strømeng — keyboard

Knut E. Bakkevold — guitar

Knut Skoglund — drums

Bengt Roger Kåven — bass

Ove Skollevoll — bass

References

External links

Official website

Sámi musical groups

Norwegian musical groups

Áillohaš Music Award winners

Intrigue (band)