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July 30, 2016
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July 30, 2016
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Kvelertak
Media darlings Kvelertak came out of nowhere in 2010 with their
self-titled album, and now three albums in, continue to garner praise
for their incongruous blending of extreme metal and upbeat rock'n'roll.
Within the metal community there seems to be a bit of a backlash
against this band, possibly because said media darlings insist on
referring to Kvelertak as a black metal band with punk/rock influences,
when in reality it's the other way around.
The black metal influences are scant, limited to an occasional opening
riff and the shrieking vocals of Erlend Hjelvik, and even those vocals
aren't really black.
But if it's loud, infectious, punky rock you're after, Kvelertak excels.
Current Members
Erlend Hjelvik
vocals
Vidar Landa
guitars
Bjarte Lund Rolland
guitars
Maciek Ofstad
guitars/backing vocals
Marvin Nygaard
bass
Kjetil Gjermundrød
drums
Discography
Kvelertak
2010
Indie
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- Ulvetid
- Mjød
- Fossegrim
- Blodtørst
- Offernatt
- Sjøhyenar (Havets Herrer)
- Sultans of Satan
- Nekroskop
- Liktorn
- Ordsmedar Av Rang
- Utrydd Dei Svake
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Erlend Hjelvik
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Vidar Landa
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Bjarte Lund Rolland
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Maciek Ofstad
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Marvin Nygaard
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Kjetil Gjermundrød
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Meir
2013
Sony
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- Åpenbaring
- Spring Fra Livet
- Trepan
- Bruane Brenn
- Evig Vandrar
- Snilepisk
- Månelyst
- Nekrokosmos
- Undertro
- Tordenbrak
- Kvelertak
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Erlend Hjelvik
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Vidar Landa
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Bjarte Lund Rolland
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Maciek Ofstad
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Marvin Nygaard
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Kjetil Gjermundrød
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Nattesferd
2016
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- Dendrofil for Yggdrasil
- 1985
- Nattesferd
- Svartmesse
- Bronsegud (SSQ)
- Ondskapens Galakse
- Berserkr
- Heksebrann
- Nekrodamus
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Erlend Hjelvik
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Vidar Landa
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Bjarte Lund Rolland
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Maciek Ofstad
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Marvin Nygaard
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Kjetil Gjermundrød
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