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CD review 2021

Editor’s pick 2021: Ingrid

Metal-Exposure December 28, 2021

I shamefully confess that I haven’t really kept track of many new releases this year. For someone running a metal website, and uploading all the reviews over here, this is extra shameful. Even though...

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CD reviews 2020

Enslaved – Utgard

Metal-Exposure October 14, 2020

Having long forsaken the path of raw black metal, it has almost turned into a sport to see what the Norwegian extreme progessive metal act Enslaved conjure up whenever they announce a new album....

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Festival Reports 2018

Festival report: Beyond the Gates 2018

Metal-Exposure October 10, 2018

Usually, there’s no real need for words when speaking about Norway and it’s vast ties to Extreme Metal. It’s no secret that it has been home to some of the best name in the...

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CD review 2017

Enslaved – E Review

Wouter October 12, 2017

Enslaved, a band that is perhaps the most condensed version of Norwegian metal, have made it all: black, Viking and progressive metal. Putting a style to their latest releases (Axioma Ethica Odini, RIITTIIR and...

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News

Hugsjá World Premiere in Bergen International Festival!

Metal-Exposure February 15, 2017

World Premiere – Bergen International Festival will feature new work by Einar Selvik (Wardruna) and Ivar Bjørnson (Enslaved)! This new collaborative musical piece called Hugsjá, combines indigenous and contemporary music with Norse and Norwegian...

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Interviews

Reflecting on 25 years of Enslaved with Ivar Bjørnson!

Metal-Exposure March 8, 2016 0 Comment

This year marks the 25th anniversary of one of Norway’s leading extreme metal bands Enslaved. Metal-Exposure talked with founder and guitarist Ivar Bjørnson about the group’s long and successful career.. Read all!...

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Skuggsjá

Metal-Exposure February 27, 2016 0 Comment

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Skuggsjá song premiere – ‘Kvervandi’

Metal-Exposure January 28, 2016 0 Comment

A few lucky ones have been able to see Ivar Bjørnson & Einar Selvik’s Skuggsjá live on Roadburn or perhaps in Norway. For the others, the prayers have been answered and this unique Enslaved/Wardruna...

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Fortarock XL – 2013

Metal-Exposure June 18, 2013 0 Comment

This year was already the 5th year of existence of Fortarock the Festival. The organization decided to celebrate this happening with an XL edition of the feWhen the first bands were announced I was...