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Active from
  
2000

Record label
  
Season of Mist

Genre
  
Metal

Albums
  
Weltherrschaft

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Associated acts
  
Jan Axel Blomberg, Rune Eriksen

Similar
  
Jan Axel Blomberg, Age of Silence, Rune Eriksen, Winds, Carpe Tenebrum

Mezzerschmitt weltherrschaft


Mezzerschmitt is a Norwegian black metal band, a spinoff of Mayhem. It was formed in 2000 by Mayhem members Jan Axel Blomberg (Hellhammer) and Rune Eriksen (Blasphemer), collaborating with Lars Sørensen from Red Harvest. They intended to create an industrial metal band, but their sound soon shifted towards black metal while still incorporating industrial elements. Mezzerschmitt have released only one EP so far, Weltherrschaft.

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The band was incorrectly associated with supporting Nazism due to the band's image resembling with Nazi Germany's uniforms, symbol use, etc., as well as having German language pseudonyms and song titles. Eriksen stated that Weltherrschaft is an imaginary place created in his mind. The purpose of the band would be to let out steam, while being non-political.

Mezzerschmitt feuerzauben


Band members

  • Herr Schmitt (Rune Eriksen, Blasphemer) - Vocals, guitars, bass
  • Oberleutnant LS (Lars Sørensen) - Keyboards
  • Hauptman Hammer (Jan Axel Blomberg, Hellhammer) - Drums
  • Discography

  • Weltherrschaft (EP, 2002)
  • Songs

    FeuerZaubenWeltherrschaft · 2002
    Unter der FahneWeltherrschaft · 2002
    Die Nacht hat AugenWeltherrschaft · 2002

    References

    Mezzerschmitt Wikipedia