Frank: sit back Grootl Kjellson from Enslaved At this year’s Beyond The Gates festival to discuss the band’s origins, the thoughts that go through their heads as they perform classics, creating their first albums at the Grieghallen, how it feels to be part of black metal history, how he met. Ivar As teenagers, how Norway shaped their music, individual highlights from 16 records, challenges they faced as a band, the most important aspect of recording and much more.
00:00 Talks about the group’s origins as teenagers
03:25 Anecdotes of recording their first three albums in Grigalen
06:48 Thoughts as they play an album of older material
08:51 a decision to work with Eirik Hundvin aka: Pete:
10:42 Changes he would make on earlier albums
11:52 How does it feel to be a part of Black Metal and history?
14:05 His thoughts on the future of black metal
16:22 Where are the prog elements? Enslaved has arrived
17:55 Story of how Cruel and Ivar met for the first time in their lives
21:30 How Norway shapes their music
25:10 Personal highlights from their 16 recorded albums
29:20 Hard times Enslavedthe career of
31:46 The most important aspect of the record
35:15 If not Enslaved what will he do in life?
36:34 Questions from the fans
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