Eñaut Elorrieta is a Basque singer-songwriter known for his poetic compositions and distinctive voice, which have carved a significant niche in the folk and contemporary music scene of the Basque Country. Born in the coastal town of Lekeitio in the Basque region of Spain, Elorrieta initially gained fame as the lead vocalist and co-founder of the Basque rock band Ken Zazpi, which was formed in 1996 and quickly became one of the most renowned groups in the Basque music landscape. Their music, often laced with emotional depth and exuding a sense of the region's identity, has resonated with audiences far and wide.

Venturing into a solo career, Eñaut has continued to captivate listeners with his lush melodies and evocative lyrics. His discography reflects a deep-rooted love for his heritage, as is evident in songs that are often sung in Euskera, the Basque language. His ability to collaborate with diverse artists and groups, such as Amorante and the Euskadiko Orkestra, is a testament to his versatility and reach within the music community. Albums like "Lurra, Ur eta Haizea" and "Deserriko kantak" showcase his prowess in blending traditional sounds with modern sensibilities, creating music that is both timeless and contemporary. His recent releases, including "Bidasoa" and "Izar polisariar bat", continue to build on his rich musical legacy, cementing his status as a cherished voice in the world of Basque music.

Genres

Euskal Musica

Euskal Rock

Latest Release

Bidasoa (feat. Amorante, Euskadiko Orkestra)

Eñaut Elorrieta

Single - Released October 26, 2023