Satyricon

Satyricon
Genre(s)
Black Metal
Lyrical theme(s)
Mysticism, Nature, Apocalypse, Anti-Christianity
Origin Formed in Current label Status
Norway (Oslo) 1990 Century Media / Roadrunner Active
Current line-up
Satyr (Sigurd Wongraven) - Vocals, Guitars, Bass, Keyboards (1991-) (Storm, Thorns, Black Diamond Brigade, Eibon (USA))
Frost (Kjetil Vidar Haraldstad) - Drums (1993-) (1349, Zyklon-B (Nor), Keep of Kalessin, Gorgoroth, Gehenna (Nor), Ov Hell)

Live members:
Steinar "Azarak" Gundersen - Guitars (1999-) (Spiral Architect, Lunaris, King's Quest)
Jonna Nikula - Keyboards (2003-)
Gildas Le Pape - Guitars (2008-) (Morbid Rites)
Brice Leclercq - Bass (2009-) (Dissection (Swe), Nightrage, Sol Negro)
Former/past member(s)
Guitars:
- Lemarchand (Håvard Jørgensen) (1990-1993) (Ulver)
- Kveldulv (Nocturno Culto, Ted Skjellum) (1996-1997) (Darkthrone, Sarke, Vidsyn)
- Death (Død) (Daniel Olaisen) (Session 1996-1999) (Blood Red Throne, Scariot, Cobolt 60, Trioxin (Nor), Zerozonic, Depths of Catharsis)
- Snorre Westvold Ruch (aka S.W. Krupp, Blackthorn) (Session on "Rebel Extravaganza") (Mayhem (Nor), Thorns)
- Tchort (Terje Vik Schei) (1997-1999) (Blood Red Throne, Carpathian Forest, Einherjer, Emperor, Green Carnation, Saducismus Triumphatus, Servants Of The Realm, Valgalder)
- A.O. Grønbech (Session Live 2002-2007) (Headspin, Keep of Kalessin)
- Cyrus (Terje Andersen) (Session Live) (Old Man's Child, Susperia, Crownfall, Sensa Anima, Sarke, Dimmu Borgir)
- Sanrabb (Morten Furuly) - Guitars (1993-) (previously also vocals) (122 Stab Wounds, Blood Red Throne, Cobolt 60, Forlorn (Nor), Haggis, Mayhem (Nor), Mëkanïk, Gehenna (Nor), The Deviant, Throne of Katarsis)

Bass:
- Wargod (Vegard) (1990-1992)
- Samoth (Tomas Thormodsæter Haugen) (Session on "Shadowthrone", also Guitars) (Zyklon, Thou Shalt Suffer, Gorgoroth, Xerasia, Zyklon-B (Nor), Ildjarn, Burzum, Arcturus (Nor), Scum (Nor), Embryonic (Nor), Emperor, Notodden All Stars, The Wretched End, Hagalaz' Runedance)
- Ingar Amlien (Session on "Intermezzo II") (018, Conception, Crest Of Darkness, Dark Side (Nor), One 2 Many, Roquefire, Ars Macabra)
- Daimon (Richard Cabeza) (Session) (Dismember, Murder Squad, Damnation (Nor), Unanimated, Born of Fire (Swe), Carbonized (Swe), General Surgery, Dark Funeral)
- Tyr (Jon Erik Torgersen) (Session) (Emperor, Cyclone, Borknagar, Grail (Nor), Morpheus Web, Vintersorg, Decode) (NOT to be confused with Tyr from Perished (Nor))
- Anders "Neddo" Odden (Session Live 2009) (previously session on "Megiddo (EP)" and "Rebel Extravaganza") (Celtic Frost, Cadaver (Nor)/Cadaver Inc, Hydr Hydr, Apoptygma Berzerk, Balvaz)
- Lars Koppang Norberg (Session/Live 2002-2007) (Anesthesia (Nor), Spiral Architect, Ihsahn, Thornbound)
- Victor Brandt (Session Live 1997) (Dominion (Swe), Necrocide (Swe), Totalt Jävla Mörker, Aeon, Entombed)
- Fenriz (Gylve Fenris Nagell) (Session Bass) (Isengard (Nor), Valhall, Neptune Towers, Dødheimsgard, Storm (Nor), Black Death (Nor), Eibon (Nor), Vombator, Fenriz' Red Planet, Fuck You All (Nor), Darkthrone)

Drums:
- Exhurtum (Carl-Michael Eide) (1990-1992) (Ulver, Dødheimsgard, Ved Buens Ende, Virus (Nor), Cadaver Inc, Infernö, Aura Noir)
- Joey Jordison (Session Live 2004) (Modifidious, Slipknot, Hellpig, Murderdolls, Ministry, Korn, Roadrunner United, Anal Blast)
- Trym Torson (Kai Johnny Mosaker) (Session Live Drums 2004)) (Ceremony (USA), Enslaved (Nor), Imperium (Nor), Paganize, Shadow Season, Tartaros (Nor), Zyklon, Abigail Williams, Notodden All Stars, Emperor)

Keyboards, Piano:
- Torden (Session on "Dark Medieval Times")
- S.S. (Steinar "Sverd" Johnsen) (Session on "Shadowthrone") (Arcturus (Nor), Covenant (Nor), Mortem (Nor))
- Geir "Brat" Bratland (Session on "Nemesis Divina" and "Rebel Extravaganza") (The Kovenant, Apoptygma Berzerk)
- Grothesk (Stephan Groth) (Apoptygma Berzerk) (on "Megiddo")
- Svartalv (Session) (Destroyer, Kenneth) (Aiwas, Aeternus (Nor), Gehenna (Nor), Nocturnal Breed, Carpe Tenebrum)
- Ivar Bjørnson (Session Live 2003) (Trinacria, Inoculate Injure, Desekrator, Borknagar, Phobia (Nor), Taake, Obnoxious, Vulcana, Bloodflowers, Gorgoroth, Dream of an Opium Eater, Enslaved (Nor))
- Ihsahn (Vegard Sverre Tveitan) (Session) (Embryonic (Nor), Hardingrock, Ildjarn, Peccatum, Thou Shalt Suffer, Wongraven, Zyklon-B (Nor), Satyricon)
- Kine Hult (Session Live) (The Kovenant, Gehenna (Nor))
Additional notes
DO NOT add that Wargod's last name is Blomberg. He is NOT identical with Vegard Blomberg (who collaborated with Satyricon at a later point). No one seems to remember what Wargod's last name really is.

Contrary to popular belief, Satyricon was never called Omnipotence. According to Exhurtum (Carl-Michael Eide), he and Wargod started the band in 1990, playing death metal influenced by Cadaver (Nor), Carcass [...]
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pakchooieunfJuly 19th, 2002
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Discography


All Evil Demo, 1992
The Forest Is My Throne Demo, 1993[2 reviews, average 87%]
Dark Medieval Times Full-length, 1994[10 reviews, average 90%]
The Shadowthrone Full-length, 1994[6 reviews, average 81%]
The Forest is My Throne / Yggdrasill Split, 1995[2 reviews, average 93%]
Mother North Video/VHS, 1996[1 review, 20%]
Nemesis Divina Full-length, 1996[5 reviews, average 97%]
Megiddo EP, 1997[1 review, 40%]
Picture Disc Box Set Boxed set, 1998
Intermezzo II EP, 1999[1 review, 45%]
Rebel Extravaganza Full-length, 1999[2 reviews, average 42%]
Roadkill Extravaganza DVD, 2001
Fuel For Hatred Single, 2002
Ten Horns - Ten Diadems Best of/Compilation, 2002[1 review, 90%]
Volcano Full-length, 2002[6 reviews, average 65%]
The Pentagram Burns Single, 2006
K.I.N.G. Single, 2006
Now, Diabolical Full-length, 2006[11 reviews, average 67%]
Black Crow on a Tombstone Single, 2008[1 review, 40%]
My Skin Is Cold EP, 2008[1 review, 20%]
The Age of Nero Full-length, 2008[12 reviews, average 56%]



Links

Official
Official Satyricon website
Satyricon @ MySpace

Labels
Roadrunner Records
Satyricon @ Century Media
Satyricon at Spinefarm
Satyricon @ Moonfog
Spinefarm @ MySpace

Official merchandise
RedStream
Satyricon@Plastichead
corpse clothing
Satyricon @ t-shirtzone
Satyricon Official Merch

Fan site
Unofficial site
Satyricon Tribute @ Panzer Goat Kult Attack
french fan web site
Satyr fan club@myspace
Frost fans site@myspace
Detailed discography @ musik-sammler.de

Tablatures
Satyricon @ ultimate-guitar.com
Satyricon @ guitaretab
Satyricon @ AZChords
Satyricon Bass Tabs
Tabs (guitar-pro, .txt) @ ZoneMetal.com
911tabs.com



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