When people talk about “True Norwegian Black Metal,” they’re talking about Mayhem, Darkthrone, and Burzum (and to a lesser extent, Gorgoroth, Satyricon, and maybe Emperor). But for two decades, there was none truer than Immortal, the band founded in 1991 by Olve Eikemo and Harald Nævdal, dba Abbath Doom Occulta and Demonaz Doom Occulta, respectively. […]
Stereogum — When people talk about “True Norwegian Black Metal,” they’re talking about Mayhem, Darkthrone, and Burzum (and to a lesser extent, Gorgoroth, Satyricon, and maybe E... more info