Burzum (band)

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This article is about the band. For the the word, see Burzum.
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Background Information
OriginBergen, Norway
GenreBlack metal, dark ambient
Years active1990-1999, 2009-present
LabelDeathlike Silence
Cymophane
Misanthropy
Byelobog
Websiteburzum.org thuleanperspective.com
Members
Former membersVarg Vikernes - all instruments

Burzum is a black metal project started by Varg Vikernes in 1991 that pioneered in the early Norwegian black metal scene. The name Burzum is in the Black Speech, meaning "darkness".

Discography[edit | edit source]

Full-length albums[edit | edit source]

Title Recorded Released
Burzum January 1992 March 1992
Det som engang var April 1992 August 1993
Hvis lyset tar oss September 1992 May 1994
Filosofem March 1993 January 1996
Dauði Baldrs 1994-1995 (in prison) October 1997
Hliðskjálf 1998 (in prison) April 1999
Belus 2010 March 2010
Fallen 2010 March 2011
Umskiptar September 2011 May 2012
Sôl austan, Mâni vestan 2012 May 2013
The Ways of Yore 2013-2014 June 2014
Thulêan Mysteries 2020 March 2020

EPs[edit | edit source]

  • Aske (1993)

Demos/promos[edit | edit source]

  • Burzum (Demo I) (1991)
  • Burzum (Demo II) (1991)
  • Burzum (Promo) (1992)

Compilation albums[edit | edit source]

  • Burzum / Aske (1995)
  • 1992-1997 (1998)
  • Anthology (2002)
  • Draugen (2005)
  • Lord of Darkness Anthology (2008)
  • From the Depths of Darkness (2011)