Artist Info: Borknagar

Borknagar is a Norwegian progressive metal band formed in Bergen in 1995 by Øystein Garnes Brun. The band's music incorporates elements of black metal and folk music, as well as melodic and progressive metal. Its lyrics address subjects including philosophy, paganism, nature and the cosmos. Borknagar has released twelve studio albums.

Borknagar was formed by Brun while he was a member of the Norwegian death metal band Molested. Seeking a more melodic musical direction [read more...]