Samoth
Norwegian singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
June 9th, 1974
51 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Norway
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Born in 1974 in Norway, this musician gained recognition as a pivotal figure in the black metal genre. Co-founded the influential band Emperor, which played a significant role in defining the sound of Norwegian black metal during the 1990s. The band released several acclaimed albums that contributed to the popularity and evolution of the genre. Instrumental in the underground music scene, also worked with various bands and projects, showcasing versatility as both a guitarist and songwriter.
Co-founded the band Emperor
Released the album 'In the Nightside Eclipse'
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