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Andreas Hedlund aka Vintersorg - composer, vocals, guitar, keyboard
Mattias Marklund - guitar
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The Focusing Blur
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Genre: Progressive
Origin: Sweden
Label: Napalm Records
Status: Active
Biography
Vintersorg is a Swedish folk/viking, black metal-influenced band from Skellefteå, Sweden formed in 1994 under the name Vargatron (Wolfthrone in English). Lyrically, the band deals with topics on fantasy, mythology, nature, the cosmos and metaphysics. Vintersorg means "Winter Sorrow," but the name was taken from the Isfolket series by Margit Sandemo where the character Vintersorg is the son of a great pagan leader.
The sound of Vintersorg has vastly changed over the years, as his earlier sound had more of a folk influence, and his later more of an experimental sound. This transformation was most notably marked with the release of the Cosmic Genesis album, and the change in soun
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