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https://einherjer.bandcamp.com/ Einherjer is a viking metal band from Haugesund, Norway, founded in 1993. Some of their albums are heavily folk influenced, while other albums feature a more traditional black metal sound. Their lyrics retell Norse legends, and each of their albums has its own theme. The band split up in early 2004 after releasing their final album Blot in December 2003.In December 2004, all members of Einherjer's last lineup, including the band's founders Frode Glesnes and Gerhard Storesund, founded the thrash metal band Battered together with bassist Ole Moldesæther.In Septem ...read more
https://einherjer.bandcamp.com/ Einherjer is a viking metal band from Haugesund, Norway, founded in 1993. Some of their albums are heavily folk influenced, while other albums feature a more traditional black metal sound. Their lyrics retell Norse legends, and each of their albums has its own theme. The band split up in early 2004 after releasing their final album Blot in December 2003.In December 2004, all members of Einherjer's last lineup, including the band's founders Frode Glesnes and Gerhard Storesund, founded the thrash metal band Battered together with bassist Ole Moldesæther.In September 2008, Einherjer announced that they would reunite to do some selected shows across Europe in 2009, including the Ragnarök, Kaltenbach and Wacken festivals. The band signed with Indie Recordings in December 2010; a new album is scheduled to be released in spring 2011.The band's name is taken from Norse mythology, where the term Einherjar describes the slain warriors that have gone on to Valhalla and joined Odin's table.Current lineupFrode Glesnes (previously Grimar) – guitar, Vocals (1993–2004, 2008–)Gerhard Storesund (previously Ulvar) – drums, keyboards (1993–2004, 2008–)Aksel Herløe – guitar (also bass on "Blot") (1999–2004, 2008–)Previous membersRune Bjelland (previously Nidhogg) – vocals (1993–97)Audun Wold (previously Thonar) – bass guitar, keyboards, guitar (1993–97)Stein Sund – bass guitar (1996–97, 1999)Ragnar Vikse – vocals (1997–2000)Erik Elden – Bass guitar (1998)Credit to wikipedia « hide |
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