Eilera

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Eilera (born Aurélie Potin Suau) is a French songwriter, guitarist, and producer. She is known for her idiosyncratic musical and vocal style in the rock and metal genres.

Biography

Eilera was born Aurelie Potin Suau in Montpellier, France. She began taking classical guitar lessons at the age of twelve.^[1]

History

At the age of seventeen, Eilera began playing

In 2004, the band Eilera signed a recording contract with Finnish label Spinefarm Records.^[4] In 2005 they worked with record producer Hiili Hiilesmaa, cellist Max Lilja, and drummer Antti Lehtinen to record their first album for Spinefarm, an EP titled Precious Moment (2005). In 2007, Eilera released her first solo studio album, Fusion, which she had recorded with Hiilesmaa, Lilja, and Lehtinen.

Eilera began working independently after the purchase of Spinefarm by Universal Music Group.^{[further explanation needed]} and self-released the album Darker Chapter… and stars. After touring France, Eilera ended her collaboration with Tézénas and moved to Finland, where she currently resides.

In Finland, Eilera worked on new collaborations, including one with Pariisin Kevät on a first album, Meteoriitti, which featured French and Finnish songwriting and original compositions by Eilera. She also began collaborating with Celtic harp player Lily Neill. They practised together at Sibelius Academy and re-recorded many of Eilera's earlier songs, as well as the Tori Amos song Winter.

Eilera began recording her next studio album, Face Your Demons (2016), at

In January 2019, Eilera released an acoustic-based album, Waves, with a photograph taken from the Finnvox Studios in Helsinki. She stated on Facebook that Waves was a Franco/Finnish/Chilean collaboration.^[5]

Discography

References

External links

• www.eilera.com – official website
• http://blog.eilera.com
• https://www.facebook.com/pages/Eilera/7099274934?ref=bookmarks