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Dimmu Borgir 

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Dimmu Borgir (pronounced Dim-moo-bore-gear, ) is a black metal band from Norway. "Dimmu Borgir" means "Dark Castles" in Icelandic and Old Norse, the name is derived from a volcanic formation found in Iceland, Dimmuborgir. Biography Dimmu Borgir started as a melodic black metal band in 1993. Formed by Shagrath, Silenoz, and Tjodalv, the band released an EP in 1994 entitled Inn I Evighetens Mørke (in English:"Into The Darkness of Eternity"). This short EP sold out within weeks, and the band followed up with the 1994 full length album For All Tid. This album featured musical contributions by members of Dødheimsgard and Ved Buens Ende. The initial lineup consisted of Shagrath playing drums with Tjodalv on guitar and Silenoz covering vocals, however this changed before the release of Stormblåst (translates to "Storm Blown") on Cacophonous Records in 1996. Stormblåst received high praise from many melodic black met

Discography

Godless Savage Garden


Stormblast MMV [Bonus DVD]


Puritancial Euphoric Misanthropia


Death Cult Armageddon


Devil's Path/In the Shade of Life


Spiritual Black Dimensions


In Sorte Diaboli


Spiritual Black Dimensions


For All Tid


Spiritual Black Dimensions


Godless Savage Garden


Godless Savage Garden



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