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Borknagar is a band from Bergen, Norway founded in 1995 by Øystein Garnes Brun. The band began as a black/viking metal band and quickly adopted a more progressive metal style after their first album.

Windir

2,181,460 plays (31,255 listeners)

Windir, or in English "Primal Warrior", is a now defunct Black Metal/Viking Metal band from Sogndal, Norway.

Darkthrone

4,826,375 plays (112,798 listeners)

Darkthrone is an influential Norwegian black metal band. They formed in 1986 as a death metal group in Kolbotn, Norway. After embracing the black metal style in 1991, they became a driving force in the Norwegian black metal scene. For most of this period Darkthrone has consisted of just two musicians; Fenriz and Nocturno Culto.

Kampfar

522,236 plays (28,808 listeners)

Kampfar was born in the realms of the mighty MOCK, in the early times of Norwegian Black Metal. The whole idea is to make music inspired by the nordic nature, folklores and myths. The Kampfar releases are spread on three different labels. Members: Dolk - Vocals (also in Gruesome)

Negură Bunget

901,744 plays (22,969 listeners)

Negură Bunget is black fog rising from a never-ending deep dark forest. It's a symbolic name that somehow tries to picture the kind of musical and spiritual atmosphere we'd like to create through our music. The two words come from the oldest Romanian language substrate, symbolizing this way tradition and authenticity.

Primordial

1,567,540 plays (46,748 listeners)

Primordial is an Irish band founded in the late 1980's. They play a unique style of heavy metal, which can best be described as a blend of black and folk metal with strong influences from their Irish roots. Their music and lyrics deal with cultural heritage, struggle, melancholy and anger.

Immortal

5,421,100 plays (131,802 listeners)

Immortal is a prominent black metal band from Bergen, Norway. The group began in 1989 as "Amputation", a death metal band.

Arcturus

2,944,177 plays (88,307 listeners)

Arcturus were an avant-garde metal band from Norway featuring many prominent members of the Norwegian black metal scene from bands such as Ulver, Dimmu Borgir, Mayhem, Borknagar, The Kovenant, Emperor, and Winds. Their earlier works were black metal with symphonic overtones, but with releases following their first, they adopted an avant-garde style with mainly clean vocals.