Svarttjern is a Norwegian black metal band renowned for their unrelenting and ferocious style within the genre. Formed in 2003 in Oslo, the band has consistently committed to exploring the dark and aggressive realms of black metal while retaining melodic elements that have become a signature in their sound. The five-piece outfit revolves around their commitment to the core aesthetics and principles of black metal, both in sound and lyrical content. Svarttjern's themes often delve into misanthropy, darkness, and the occult, which are echoed in their performances and recordings that are known for their raw energy and authenticity.
With a discography that includes a number of full-length albums reflecting their aggressive artistry, Svarttjern has made a stable name for themselves in the Scandinavian black metal scene. Albums such as "Shame is Just a Word" and "Towards the Ultimate" showcase the band's evolution in sound and production while holding true to the underground spirit that pervades their music. Their release "Prince of Disgust" further exemplifies their grip on the traditional black metal elements of blast beats and tremolo picking combined with grim, shrieking vocals. Svarttjern continues to forge their path in the black metal landscape, carrying their dark, relentless energy to fans across the world.
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