Firelight (band)
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Firelight (2014)
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| Origin | Malta |
| Genres | Country folk, folk pop, indie folk |
| Years active | 2013-present |
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Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.Firelight is a pop/folk-band founded in 2013 by vocalist Richard Edwards Micallef in Malta. Michelle Mifsud (vocals and piano), Wayne Williams (vocals, keys and guitar) and Daniel (guitars) are all Richard's siblings. The band is completed by Tony Polidano (bass) and Leslie Decesare (drums).
Firelight’s style is a mix of pop, rock, country and folk. Richard plays the Appalachian Mountain Dulcimer, a traditional instrument related to the European zither. Firelight took part in the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 in Denmark with their song “Coming Home“.
FIRELIGHT'S released their first album called “Backdrop Of Life” in October 2014.
Band members
- Michelle Mifsud – vocals, piano, percussion
- Richard Edward Micallef – vocals, acoustic guitar, Appalachian dulcimer, percussion
- Tony Polidano – vocals, upright bass, electric bass, acoustic bass, percussion
- Daniel Micallef – acoustic guitar, electric guitar
- Leslie Decesare – drums, percussion, harmonica
- Wayne Williams -vocals, acoustic guitar, keyboards
Discography
Singles
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SWI [3] |
UK [4] |
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| 2014 | "Coming Home" | 50 | 83 | 93 | 58 | 82 | Backdrop Of Life |
Album
| Year | Title |
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| 2014 | "Backdrop Of Life" |
References
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| Preceded by | Malta in the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 |
Succeeded by Amber Bondin with "Warrior" |
 Malta in the Eurovision Song Contest |
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