Kristoffer Rygg
Norwegian singer-songwriter and producer
Born
September 9th, 1976
49 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Norway
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Born in Norway, a prominent singer-songwriter and producer emerged in the music scene. Became the frontman of the experimental metal band, Ulver, known for a unique blend of genres including black metal, electronic, and folk. The band gained acclaim for the album 'Bergtatt' and continued to evolve its sound over the years. Involved in various solo projects, produced diverse musical works, and collaborated with numerous artists. The work often explores themes of nature, mythology, and personal introspection.
Fronted the band Ulver
Produced the album 'Bergtatt'
Explored various musical genres
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