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His career started in the Hungarian metal band Tormentor. The band reached a cult status in black metal circles, even without major label releases. In 1994, Attila was invited to perform vocals on De Mysteriis Dom Sathanas after Mayhem's then-vocalist Dead committed suicide. The album became one of the quintessential albums of the genre, even though purist fans consider Csihar's vocals out of place. In the band's now 20 year history, he's the band's only non-Scandinavian member. Tormentor is a Hungarian black metal band which was formed in 1987. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... De Mysteriis Dom Sathanas is the first full-length studio album by Norwegian black metal band Mayhem. ...

After Mayhem, Csihar continued to work in various experimental projects, such as Plasma Pool, Aborym, and Korog. In 2004, he recorded vocals for the song 'Decay2 (Nihil's Maw)' by American Doom/Drone Metal band Sunn O))), and even performed live with the band on their European tour. He briefly performed in Keep of Kalessin as well. Currently, Attila left Aborym in order to rejoin Mayhem as the band's new singer, after their previous singer, Maniac, left. His final contribution to Aborym was performing lead vocals on the song Man Bites God on their 2006 album, Generator. Recently, Attila has joined Greg Anderson of Sunn O))) and Oren Ambarchi in a new project called Burial Chamber Trio. This outfit does not have any recorded output yet, but has performed a small number of concerts in Europe in January and February 2007. For these concerts, Attila dressed in a jute sack while sporting a wig that is reminiscent of Norman Bates's mother in Psycho. Aborym is an Italian industrial black metal band who refer to their style as hard / black alien industrial metal. ... Sunn O))) (pronounced simply sun) is an American drone metal band, in its broadest sense; however, it incorporates elements of the dark ambient, metal and drone doom genres as well. ... This article is about the continent. ... Keep Of Kalessin is a black metal band from Trondheim, Norway formed in 1993. ... Mayhem is a black metal band formed in 1984 in Oslo, Norway. ... Sven Erik Kristiansen is a Norwegian musician. ... Sunn O))) (pronounced simply sun) is an American drone metal band, in its broadest sense; however, it incorporates elements of the dark ambient, metal and drone doom genres as well. ... Oren Ambarchi is an electronic guitarist and percussionist with longstanding interests in transcending conventional instrumental approaches. ... Psycho is a 1960 suspense/horror film directed by auteur Alfred Hitchcock from the screenplay by Joseph Stefano. ...

Attila is divorced and has two children. He resides in Budapest. This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ...

Discography

• Tormentor: The Seventh Day Of Doom (1987)
• Tormentor: Anno Domini (1988)
• Mayhem: De Mysteriis Dom Sathanas (1993)
• Plasma Pool: I (album) (1991-1994)
• Plasma Pool: Drowing (1991-1993)
• Aborym: Kali Yuga Bizarre (1998)
• Mayhem: Mediolanum Capta Est (1998, live album)
• Tormentor: Recipe Ferrum! (1999)
• Aborym: Fire Walk With Us (2000)
• Limbonic Art: Ultimate Death Worship - - Guest vocals on "From the Shades of Hatred"
• Aborym: With No Human Intervention (2003)
• The Beast Of Csihar Attila (2003, compilation album)
• Anaal Nathrakh: When Fire Rains Down From The Sky, Mankind Will Reap As It Has Sown - Guest vocals on "Atavism" (2003)
• Keep Of Kalessin: Reclaim (2003)
• Sear Bliss: Glory and Perdition - Additional vocals in Birth of Eternity and Shores of Death (2003)
• Korog: Korog (2004)
• Sunn O))): White2 (2004)
• Aborym: Generator - Guest vocals on "Man Bites God" (2006)
• Anaal Nathrakh: Eschaton - Guest vocals on "Regression to the Mean"(2006)
• Mayhem [Ordo Ad Chao ("Out Of Chaos Comes Order") - Vocals (2006)

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External links

• Attila Csihar at Southern Lord
• Official Mayhem Website