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Encyclopedia > Ihriel

Ihriel (real name Heidi Solberg Tveitan) (born May 31, 1972) is a Norwegian musician and singer formerly half of the experimental band Peccatum (where she performed vocals, keyboards and synths and wrote the majority of lyrics) and her own solo project Star of Ash. She is the wife of Ihsahn of the black metal band Emperor, with whom she runs the label Mnemosyne Productions.[1] is the 151st day of the year (152nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Peccatum was an avant-garde metal band from Norway. ... Ihsahn (born 1975), born Vegard Sverre Tveitan, is a Norwegian guitar, bass, keyboard player and vocalist. ... This article is about the musical genre. ... Emperor is a seminal and infamous Norwegian black metal band formed in 1991. ... Mnemosyne Productions is a Norwegian record label formed by husband and wife team Ihsahn and Ihriel of Peccatum. ...

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Biography

Ihriel was first introduced to music after taking singing and music lessons for many years. In 1998 she formed Peccatum with her husband Ihsahn and brother Lord Pz. Shortly after in 1999 Peccatum was signed to Candlelight Records and her first Peccatum album Strangling from Within was released. This was soon followed by an American and European tour. Candlelight Records is a record label in Europe and the United States that has covered major artists such as Opeth, Vader, and Emperor. ...


In 2000 Ihriel performed at the Mystic Art Festival in Poland to support her next two releases, the Inferno Festival in her homeland of Norway in 2001. It was also in 2001 that Ihriel was signed to Jester Records for her solo project Star of Ash. The project's first album, called Iter.Viator, was released in 2002, and it featured various guest artists. Among them, members of Emperor and Ulver.[1] Inferno Metal Festival is an annual extreme-metal festival in Oslo, Norway. ... Jester Records is a record label founded in 1998 by Kristoffer Rygg (also known as Garm, Trickster G, G. Wolf, and Fiery G. Maelstrom) after conflicts between his band Ulver and their German/American label Century Media Records. ... Iter. ... Emperor is a seminal and infamous Norwegian black metal band formed in 1991. ... Ulver (Norwegian for Wolves) is an experimental musical ensemble from Norway that started out making folk-inspired black metal and neo-classical folk music. ...


In early March 2006 Peccatum announced their end leaving more time for their own individual projects. In October 2006 Ihriel announced a collaboration with Japanese author Kenji Siratori. He will provide the lyrics to Star of Ash's next album.[1] Kenji Siratori (born 1975 March 13 in Chitose, Hokkaidō, Japan) is a cyberpunk author known for experimental prose and nonlinear narrative. ...


Ihriel claimed to work well musically in a husband-wife situation and currently lives in Notodden, Norway.[citation needed]


Discography

Peccatum

  • Strangling from Within - (1999)
  • Oh, My Regrets [EP] - (2000)
  • Amor Fati - (2001)
  • Lost in Reverie - (2004)
  • The Moribund People (EP) - (2005)

Strangling From Within was released on November 23, 1999 by the Avant-garde metal project Peccatum. ... Oh, My Regrets is a 2000 EP by the avant-garde metal project Peccatum. ... Amor fati is a Latin phrase, which loosely translates to Love of fate. It is used to describe the attitude that everything which occurs in ones life, including suffering and loss, is good. ... Lost in Reverie is the third full-length release from the avant-garde metal band Peccatum. ... The Moribund People is a 2005 EP by the avant-garde metal project Peccatum and their last release before they split up in 2006. ...

Star of Ash

  • Iter.Viator - (2002)
  • The Thread - (2008)

Iter. ...

Hardingrock

  • Grimen - (2007)

References

  1. ^ a b c "Peccatum's Ihriel collaborates with Japanese author", Blabbermouth.net, 2006-10-18. Retrieved on 2006-10-19. 

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