Burzum

Burzum
Genre(s)
Black Metal, Ambient
Lyrical theme(s)
Folklore, Fantasy, Gloom, Darkness, Longing
Origin Formed in Current label Status
Norway (Bergen) 1989 Byelobog Productions Active
Current line-up
Varg "Count Grishnackh" Vikernes (b. Kristian Vikernes) - Vocals, All Instruments (Old Funeral, Mayhem (Nor), Uruk-Hai (Nor), Satanel (Nor))
Former/past member(s)
Tomas "Samoth" Thormodsaeter Haugen - Bass (on "Aske") (Arcturus (Nor), Emperor, Embryonic, Gorgoroth, Ildjarn, Satyricon, Scum (Nor), Thou Shalt Suffer, Zyklon, Zyklon-B (Nor), Xerasia, Notodden All Stars, The Wretched End)
Additional notes
Kristian Vikernes was born on the 11th of February 1973 at 21:58 in Bergen, Norway. In 1993, he legally changed Kristian to Varg and later started to use the name Varg Qisling Larssųn Vikernes as his pen-name. Varg, which means "wolf", says that he''s related to the Quisling family, a name that even became an international word for "traitor" (similar to "Judas") after Vidkun Quisling, a Norwegian political leader during the second world war, who founded a collaborationist pro-Nazi government. One [...]
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Discography


Demo I Demo, 1991[6 reviews, average 83%]
Demo II Demo, 1991[1 review, 40%]
Burzum Demo, 1992
Burzum Full-length, 1992[10 reviews, average 81%]
Aske EP, 1993[6 reviews, average 60%]
Det Som Engang Var Full-length, 1993[12 reviews, average 79%]
Hvis Lyset Tar Oss Full-length, 1994[20 reviews, average 90%]
Burzum / Aske Best of/Compilation, 1995[8 reviews, average 87%]
Filosofem Full-length, 1996[23 reviews, average 82%]
Dunkelheit Video/VHS, 1996[5 reviews, average 64%]
Dauši Baldrs Full-length, 1997[13 reviews, average 45%]
1992-1997 Boxed set, 1998
Hlišskjįlf Full-length, 1999[9 reviews, average 78%]
Anthology Best of/Compilation, 2002
Anthology (2008) Best of/Compilation, 2008[1 review, 85%]
Belus Full-length, 2010



Links

Official
Burzum

Official merchandise
Burzum Official Merch
No Colours Records
JSR Direct
Burzum merchandise
Burzum @ Ramazataz
Abyss Records
Dis-order Burzum merchandise
Burzum @ Plastic Head
Burzum @ Star 500
Burzum T-Shirts & Merchandise
Burzum @ Record Shop X
Burzum @ Candlelight Records
Osmose Productions Mailorder
Temple of Darkness Records
War Arts Productions

Fan site
Burzum.com
Interview with Varg Vikernes (Metal Crypt)
Burzum.wz.cz
Burzum (Hungarian Site)
Lithuanian fan site
Unofficial Polish Website
Burzum @ NSBM
Burzum @ Myspace
Various Burzum Wallpapers
Burzum's Bio (in Spanish)
Interview with Burzum
Last Fm

Tablatures
AZChords
MetalTabs
Ultimate Guitar
911Tabs
Bass Masta
Doomish
XGuitar
Guitabs
ttabs
White Power Guitar Tabs
Burzum@ GTabs.org



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