Image Of The Horned King - Musik

Urgehal Is A Black Metal Band From Hønefoss Norway And Was Formed By Lead Guitarist/vocalist Trond Bråthen 'Trondr Nefas' And Rhythm Guitarist 'Enzifer' In 1992.
They Released Two Demos In 1994 And 1995. Early In 1996 They Got A Record Deal With The German Label No Colours And Recorded Their Debut Album Arma Christi The Same Year. The Follow-Up Massive Terrestrial Strike Was Released In 1997. The Band Then Switched To The Label Flesh For Beast. The Album Atomkinder Was Released In 2001 And The Next Through Thick Fog 'till Death Was Released In 2003. Flesh For Beast Then Retired And Their Fifth Album Goatcraft Torment Was Released In 2006 Through Its Sister Label Agonia Records. Shortly After A 15-Year Anniversary Album Called The Eternal Eclipse Was Released Containing Rarities And A Large Photo Booklet Which Traces The Band’s History. In 2007 The Band Signed To Season Of Mist. Most Of The Songs For The Next Album Were Written That Year. However Due To Internal Problems The Recording Was Stalled. The Album Ikonoklast Was Finally Released In Early 2009. Guitarist/vocalist Trondr Nefas Died In May 2012 Aged 34. According To A Statement From The Band The Death Was Sudden But Said That He "died A Peaceful And Natural Death" In The Woods "at One Of His Favorite Places". Nefas Was Involved With A Number Of Other Bands. Most Notably He Was The Guitarist And Bassist Of Black Metal Bands Beastcraft Angst Skvadron Vulture Lord And Bloodsworn. Discography Arma Christi 1997 Massive Terrestrial Strike 1998 Atomkinder 2001 Through Thick Fog Till Death 2003 Goatcraft Torment 2006 Ikonoklast 2009 Aeons In Sodom 2016 EPs Demonrape 2005 Satanisk Norsk Black Metal 2007 – Split With Beastcraft Death Is Complete 2011 Maatte Blodet Flomme 2012 – Split With Sarkom Compilations And Tribute Albums A Norwegian Hail To VON 2005 – VON Tribute Split With Norwegian Evil Amok And Taake The Eternal Eclipse 15 Years Of Satanic Black Metal 2007 – An Anniversary Album Demos Ferd 1994 Rise Of The Monument 1995 Band Members Current Members Enzifer – Guitar 1992–present Bass 2012-Present Keyboards 1995-Present Drums 1992-1997 Uruz – Drums 1997–2008 2010–present Former Members Nefas – Vocals Guitar 1992–2012 Died 2012 Chiron – Bass 1992–1997 Aradia – Keyboards 1992-1995 Shregoth Tomas Torgersbråten – Bass 2003–2006 Renton Eirik Renton – Drums 2008–2010 Mannevond – Bass 2007–2012 Their Style And Sound Is Strongly Influenced By The Norwegian Black Metal Scene Of The Early 1990s And Enzifer Has Called Norwegian Band Darkthrone Their Biggest Inspiration. Other Influences Include "old-School Heavy Thrash Speed Death And Black Metal ... And The Old South American Extreme Metal Scene". Onstage Urgehal Wear Traditional Black Metal Attire Such As Spiked Wristbands Inverted Crosses And Corpse Paint. Enzifer Is Also Known For Wearing A Face Mask With Spikes Protruding From It Which He Says Is Used "to Mirror My Inner Darkness". Urgehal Define Themselves As A "Satanic" Band Explaining That They "use Satan As A Biblical And Metaphorical Expression Of The Inner Evil Of Man". They Explained Their Name As "an Expression In Old Norse Mythology" Describing It As "an Endless Deep And Dark Forest Where All The Evil Dwells". read less