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Keep of Kalessin
- Country of origin:
- Norway
- Location:
- Trondheim
- Status:
- Active
- Formed in:
- 1995
- Genre:
- Black Metal (early), Melodic Black/Death Metal (later)
- Lyrical themes:
- War, Darkness, Evil, Anti-Religion, Dominance
- Current label:
- Indie Recordings
- Years active:
- 1993-1995 (as Ildskjaer), 1995-2000, 2003-present
| Current | |
| Obsidian Claw | Bass (1995), Guitars, Keyboards, Vocals (backing) (1995-2000), Guitars, Keyboards (2003-present), Vocals (backing) (2003-2013), Vocals (lead) (2013-present) |
| See also: Headspin, Khonsu (live), ex-Satyricon (live) | |
| Vyl | Drums (1995-2000, 2004-present) |
| See also: Headspin, Subliritum, From the Vastland (live), ex-Aptorian Demon, ex-Chton, ex-Goat the Head, ex-Gorgoroth (live) | |
| Wizziac | Bass (2004-present) |
| See also: Headspin, ex-Eternal Silence, ex-Sage | |
| Past | |
| Warach | Bass (1995-2000) |
| See also: Antares Predator, ex-Wolf 327, ex-Aptorian Demon | |
| Ghâsh | Vocals (1995-2000) |
| See also: Aptorian Demon, Mare, ex-Antares Predator, ex-Celestial Bloodshed (live) | |
| Kesh | Bass (2003-2004) |
| Frost | Drums (2003-2004) |
| See also: 1349, Satyricon, Ov Hell, ex-Zyklon-B, ex-Furze, ex-Gorgoroth, ex-Gehenna (live) | |
| Cernunnus | Guitars (session) (2003) |
| See also: Manii, ex-Manes, ex-Perifa, ex-Suffocation, holissstik, kkoagulaa, Obscuro (Nor), ex-Atrox | |
| Attila Csihar | Vocals (2003-2004) |
| See also: Grave Temple, Mayhem, NunFuckRitual, Sunn O))) (live), Tormentor, ex-Burial Chamber Trio, ex-Pentemple, Void ov Voices, ex-Aborym, ex-Korog, ex-Plasma Pool | |
| Thebon | Vocals (lead) (2004-2013) |
| See also: Hellish Outcast, Khonsu, Powdr, Twinsoul, ex-Subliritum | |
| Obsidian Claw | Bass (1995), Guitars, Keyboards, Vocals (backing) (1995-2000), Guitars, Keyboards (2003-present), Vocals (backing) (2003-2013), Vocals (lead) (2013-present) |
| See also: Headspin, Khonsu (live), ex-Satyricon (live) | |
| Vyl | Drums (1995-2000, 2004-present) |
| See also: Headspin, Subliritum, From the Vastland (live), ex-Aptorian Demon, ex-Chton, ex-Goat the Head, ex-Gorgoroth (live) | |
| Wizziac | Bass (2004-present) |
| See also: Headspin, ex-Eternal Silence, ex-Sage | |
| Warach | Bass (1995-2000) |
| See also: Antares Predator, ex-Wolf 327, ex-Aptorian Demon | |
| Ghâsh | Vocals (1995-2000) |
| See also: Aptorian Demon, Mare, ex-Antares Predator, ex-Celestial Bloodshed (live) | |
| Kesh | Bass (2003-2004) |
| Frost | Drums (2003-2004) |
| See also: 1349, Satyricon, Ov Hell, ex-Zyklon-B, ex-Furze, ex-Gorgoroth, ex-Gehenna (live) | |
| Cernunnus | Guitars (session) (2003) |
| See also: Manii, ex-Manes, ex-Perifa, ex-Suffocation, holissstik, kkoagulaa, Obscuro (Nor), ex-Atrox | |
| Attila Csihar | Vocals (2003-2004) |
| See also: Grave Temple, Mayhem, NunFuckRitual, Sunn O))) (live), Tormentor, ex-Burial Chamber Trio, ex-Pentemple, Void ov Voices, ex-Aborym, ex-Korog, ex-Plasma Pool | |
| Thebon | Vocals (lead) (2004-2013) |
| See also: Hellish Outcast, Khonsu, Powdr, Twinsoul, ex-Subliritum | |
| Added by: Grimulfr | Modified by: BlackenedMortiferus |
| Added on: 2002-09-18 23:21:37 | Last modified on: 2013-05-11 04:55:36 |
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- "Buried by Time and Dust" (3:33, Mayhem cover) on "Originators of the Northern Darkness" (Mayhem tribute, Avantgarde Music, 2001)
The name Keep of Kalessin comes from Ursula K. Le Guin's novel "The Farthest Shore", which is book 3 of the Earthsea Trilogy. It is an island home to the eldest dragon of all of Earthsea, named Kalessin, and is, "an island like a tower. Its ...