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Immortal
425,284 listeners
Immortal may refer to multiple musical artists with the same or similar name: 1. Immortal is a Norwegian black metal band from Bergen, foun… read moreImmortal may refer to multiple musical artists with the same or similar name: 1. Immortal is a Norwegian black metal band from Bergen, founded in 1991 by Abbath Doom Occulta (Olve Eikemo) and Demonaz Doom Occulta (Harald Nævdal). Abbath … read moreImmortal may refer to multiple musical artists with the same or similar name: 1. Immortal is a Norwegian black metal band from Bergen, founded in 1991 by Abbath Doom Occulta (Olve Eikemo) and Demonaz Doom Occulta (Harald Nævdal). Abbath initially performed as bassist before switching to guitar, w… read more
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Dimmu Borgir
690,211 listeners
Dimmu Borgir is a Norwegian symphonic black metal band from Jessheim, formed in 1993. The band's name is derived from Dimmuborgir, a v… read moreDimmu Borgir is a Norwegian symphonic black metal band from Jessheim, formed in 1993. The band's name is derived from Dimmuborgir, a volcanic formation in Iceland, and translates to "dark cities" or "dark castles/fort… read moreDimmu Borgir is a Norwegian symphonic black metal band from Jessheim, formed in 1993. The band's name is derived from Dimmuborgir, a volcanic formation in Iceland, and translates to "dark cities" or "dark castles/fortresses" in Icelandic, Faroese and Old Norse. Vocalist S… read more
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Gorgoroth
289,352 listeners
Gorgoroth, meaning “land of great despair”, is a black metal band from Sunnfjord, named after the dark plains of Mordor in J.R.R.Tolkien’s … read moreGorgoroth, meaning “land of great despair”, is a black metal band from Sunnfjord, named after the dark plains of Mordor in J.R.R.Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings. Led by guitarist Infernus (a.k.a. Roger Tiegs), it emerged in 1992 as a trio in… read moreGorgoroth, meaning “land of great despair”, is a black metal band from Sunnfjord, named after the dark plains of Mordor in J.R.R.Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings. Led by guitarist Infernus (a.k.a. Roger Tiegs), it emerged in 1992 as a trio including vocalist Hat (‘Hate’ in Norwegian) and drummer Goat … read more
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1349
183,492 listeners
1349 is a Norwegian black metal band from Oslo, Norway, formed in 1997. The band's name comes from the year the Black Death reached No… read more1349 is a Norwegian black metal band from Oslo, Norway, formed in 1997. The band's name comes from the year the Black Death reached Norway. In recognition of 1349's influences, the band performed a cover of Mayhem's "… read more1349 is a Norwegian black metal band from Oslo, Norway, formed in 1997. The band's name comes from the year the Black Death reached Norway. In recognition of 1349's influences, the band performed a cover of Mayhem's "Buried by Time and Dust" on their debut album, Liberat… read more
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Marduk
280,445 listeners
Marduk is a Swedish black metal band. Marduk's predominant lyrical topics are Satanism, anti-Christianity, death and war. The latter i… read moreMarduk is a Swedish black metal band. Marduk's predominant lyrical topics are Satanism, anti-Christianity, death and war. The latter is an addition to their lyrical-conceptual themes stemming from their 1999 release Panzer Division … read moreMarduk is a Swedish black metal band. Marduk's predominant lyrical topics are Satanism, anti-Christianity, death and war. The latter is an addition to their lyrical-conceptual themes stemming from their 1999 release Panzer Division Marduk; it quickly grew among their fans' favorites and… read more
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Darkthrone
451,929 listeners
Darkthrone is a Norwegian black metal band from Kolbotn, Akershus. The band formed in 1986 under the name Black Death and initially perform… read moreDarkthrone is a Norwegian black metal band from Kolbotn, Akershus. The band formed in 1986 under the name Black Death and initially performed death metal before transitioning to black metal in 1991, drawing influence from bands such as B… read moreDarkthrone is a Norwegian black metal band from Kolbotn, Akershus. The band formed in 1986 under the name Black Death and initially performed death metal before transitioning to black metal in 1991, drawing influence from bands such as Bathory and Celtic Frost. Darkthrone became one of the leadin… read more
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Watain
200,833 listeners
Watain is a Swedish Black Metal band, formed in Uppsala, Svveden in 1998. The band's name is taken from a song written by the American… read moreWatain is a Swedish Black Metal band, formed in Uppsala, Svveden in 1998. The band's name is taken from a song written by the American Black Metal group Von. According to Erik Danielsson, when the band formed, "there weren'… read moreWatain is a Swedish Black Metal band, formed in Uppsala, Svveden in 1998. The band's name is taken from a song written by the American Black Metal group Von. According to Erik Danielsson, when the band formed, "there weren't really any bands anymore that seemed to take things that … read more
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Emperor
447,373 listeners
1) Emperor was known as one of the most infamous Norwegian black metal bands during the early and mid-1990s. Samoth was jailed for 16 month… read more1) Emperor was known as one of the most infamous Norwegian black metal bands during the early and mid-1990s. Samoth was jailed for 16 months for taking part in church burnings with Varg Vikernes (Burzum), along with other members of the Norwegian black metal scene. Drummer Faust was jailed for ch… read more
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Taake
156,876 listeners
Taake is a Norwegian black metal band from Bergen, formed in 1993 and originally named Thule. The band's one continuous member is Hoes… read moreTaake is a Norwegian black metal band from Bergen, formed in 1993 and originally named Thule. The band's one continuous member is Hoest, who writes and records most of the music. He has released six full-length albums and several EP… read moreTaake is a Norwegian black metal band from Bergen, formed in 1993 and originally named Thule. The band's one continuous member is Hoest, who writes and records most of the music. He has released six full-length albums and several EPs. The band describes itself as "True Norwegian black m… read more
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Dark Funeral
246,072 listeners
Dark Funeral is a Swedish black metal band from Stockholm, founded by guitarists Blackmoon and Lord Ahriman in 1993. They emerged during th… read moreDark Funeral is a Swedish black metal band from Stockholm, founded by guitarists Blackmoon and Lord Ahriman in 1993. They emerged during the second wave of black metal. Their lyrical themes have traditionally pertained to Satanism and a… read moreDark Funeral is a Swedish black metal band from Stockholm, founded by guitarists Blackmoon and Lord Ahriman in 1993. They emerged during the second wave of black metal. Their lyrical themes have traditionally pertained to Satanism and anti-Christianity. Certain past and present members including… read more