MORK – a Norwegian black metal entity which stands with one foot in the past and one in the future. Hailed for keeping true to the origins of Black Metal as well as moving forward with personalized depth and originality.
MORK was formed in 2004 by Thomas Eriksen in Halden, Norway. From inception till today, the band functions as a solo project on the creative side. However, since 2014 the project has also been a full live entity.
The band has established a good following as well as being praised as one of the most important bands of the current day in bringing Black Metal into the future. Both albums and live shows have received positive reviews.
MORK has performed and toured in Europe, Canada, USA and Latin America. Mentionable festival appearances are amongst others: Wacken Open Air, Inferno Metal Festival, Tons Of Rock, Damnation Festival, Midgardsblot, Dark Bombastic Evening, Dark Easter Metal Meeting and Psycho Las Vegas.
Since 2017 MORK has been a part of Peaceville Records’ roster and has released 5 full length albums, 1 demo and 3 EPs. Some of the releases include guest artists; Nocturno Culto (Darkthrone), Silenoz (Dimmu Borgir), Dolk (Kampfar) and Seidemann (1349).
Album 6 is scheduled for release in time for Easter 2023 by Peaceville Records.
Discography:
“Rota Til Ondskap” (Demo, 2007)
“Isebakke” (Album, 2013)
“Fortid Og Fremtid” (EP, 2015)
“Den Vandrende Skygge” (Album, 2016)
“Eremittens Dal” (Album, 2017)
“Det Svarte Juv” (Album, 2019)
“Pesta” (EP, 2020)
“Katedralen” (Album, 2021)
“Den Svevende Festning” (EP, 2022)
Live vids