Birth name Einar Selvik Origin Bergen, Norway Record label Season of Mist | Also known as Kvitrafn Years active 1995–present Albums Skuggsjá | |
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Occupation(s) Drummer, vocalist, guitarist, bassist, keyboardist Instruments Drums, vocals, guitar, bass, keyboards, kravik lyre, bukkehorn, talharpa Music groups Wardruna, Gorgoroth (2000 – 2004), Sahg (2004 – 2006), Dead to This World Genres Black metal, Heavy metal, Thrash metal, Folk metal Similar Ivar Bjørnson, Gaahl, Lindy Fay Hella, King ov Hell, Trevor Morris Profiles | ||
Einar Selvik, also known by his stage name Kvitrafn (born in 1979 in Bergen), is a Norwegian musician known for being the drummer in the black metal band Gorgoroth from 2000 to 2004, and for fronting the Nordic folk project Wardruna, founded in 2003 and also including Gorgoroth's ex-vocalist Gaahl. Selvik and Wardruna's soundtrack work for the History Channel television show Vikings has earned him international prominence, and he also appeared as an actor on the show.
Contents
- With Mortify
- With Bak de Syv Fjell
- With Gorgoroth
- With Wardruna
- With Jotunspor
- With Sahg
- With Dead to this World
- With Skuggsj
- Songs
- References
Selvik has also recorded with other bands, including Det Hedenske Folk,Mortify, Bak de Syv Fjell, Jotunspor, Sahg and Dead to this World.
On March 1, 2016, A Piece for Mind & Mirror by Skuggsjá, a collaboration between Kvitrafn and Enslaved's Ivar Bjørnson, was announced and streamed. Prepared for the 200th anniversary of the Norwegian Constitution, the album tells the history of Norway, and was released by Season of Mist on March 11.
With Mortify
With Bak de Syv Fjell
With Gorgoroth
With Wardruna
With Jotunspor
With Sahg
With Dead to this World
With Skuggsjá
Songs
FehuRunaljod - Yggdrasil · 2013
HelvegenRunaljod - Yggdrasil · 2013
Algir – TognataleRunaljod – Gap Var Ginnunga · 2009