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Øystein Aarseth

Øystein Aarseth
  • Name: Øystein Aarseth
  • Birthday: 1968-03-22
  • Also known as: Euronymous
  • Place of birth: Surnadal, Norway
  • Popularity: 0.765
Biography: Øystein Aarseth (22 March 1968 – 10 August 1993), better known by his stage name Euronymous, was a Norwegian musician and a founder of and central figure in the early Norwegian black metal scene. He was a co-founder and guitarist of the Norwegian black metal band Mayhem and was the only constant member from the band's formation in 1984 until his death in 1993. He was also founder and owner of the extreme metal record label Deathlike Silence Productions and record shop Helvete. Euronymous professed to being a theistic Satanist and was known for making extreme misanthropic statements. He presented himself as leading a militant cult-like group known as the "Black Metal Inner Circle". In... Read More

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Title Release date
Until the Light Takes Us   as  Euronymous 2008-10-31
Mayhem - Cursed In Eternity 1990-07-24