- Sólstafir
Infobox musical artist
Name = Sólstafir
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Origin =Iceland
Genre =Viking metal Black metal Experimental
Years_active =1994 –present
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Current_members = Svavar Austman G.Ó.Pálmason Sæþór Maríus Sæþórsson Aðalbjörn Tryggvason
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Iceland ic viking/black metal band, formed in1994 . Their musical style primarily consists of fast upbeat rhythms, with a vocal style that sounds like black metal mixed with punk. They partially owe their success to Internetfilesharing , having been noticed byKetzer Records andNeodawn Productions , "through the marvels of the internet". [ [http://www.dordingull.com/solstafir/bio.php Sólstafir - Saga ] ]Band members
Current members
* Svavar Austman - Bass
* G.Ó.Pálmason - Drums
* Sæþór Maríus Sæþórsson - Guitar
* Aðalbjörn Tryggvason - Guitar, vocalsFormer members
* Halldór - Bass
* Sindre W. Aarsbog - Guest vocalsDiscography
Albums
* "Í Norðri" (Demo), 1995
* "Til Valhallar" (EP), 1996
* "Í Blóði og Anda ", 2002
* "Black Death" (Demo), 2002
* "Black Death" (EP), 2002
* "Promo 2004" (EP), 2004
* "Masterpiece of Bitterness ", 2005 (Spinefarm Records )
* "Köld ", 2008Trivia
*Sólstafir is the Icelandic word for radiating sun beams.
References
External links
* [http://www.dordingull.com/solstafir/ Official website]
*myspace|solstafir|Sólstafir
* [http://www.metal-archives.com/band.php?id=3213 Profile at Metal-Archives.com]
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