Burzum

Burzum
Genre(s)
Black Metal, Ambient
Lyrical theme(s)
Norse Myths, Folklore, Fantasy, Sadness, Darkness
Origin Formed in Current label Status
Norway (Bergen (early), Bų (later)) 1991 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 (Nor), Gorgoroth, Ildjarn, Satyricon, Scum (Nor), Thou Shalt Suffer, Zyklon, Zyklon-B (Nor), Xerasia, Notodden All Stars, The Wretched End, Hagalaz' Runedance)
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[7 reviews, average 65%]
Det Som Engang Var Full-length, 1993[12 reviews, average 79%]
Hvis Lyset Tar Oss Full-length, 1994[21 reviews, average 91%]
Burzum / Aske Best of/Compilation, 1995[8 reviews, average 87%]
Filosofem Full-length, 1996[22 reviews, average 86%]
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[10 reviews, average 77%]
Anthology Best of/Compilation, 2002
Anthology (2008) Best of/Compilation, 2008[1 review, 85%]
Belus Full-length, 2010[17 reviews, average 77%]


Links

Official
Burzum

Labels
Byelobog Productions
Candlelight Records

Official merchandise
Burzum Official Merch @ The Catacombs
JSR Direct
Burzum merchandise @ Rockabilia
Burzum @ Razamataz
Blackscaped
Dis-order Burzum merchandise
Burzum @ Plastic Head
Burzum @ Star 500
Burzum T-Shirts & Merchandise @ Rock World East
Burzum @ Record Shop X
Osmose Productions Mailorder
Red Stream, inc.

Fan site
Burzum.com
Burzum @ CultMetal
Burzum.wz.cz
Burzum (Hungarian Site)
Burzum @ Myspace
Lithuanian fan site
Unofficial Polish Website
Article about Lies spread by Vikernes
Burzum Spanish fansite

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


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