Ivar Bjørnson

Ivar Bjørnson

Background information
Birth name	Ivar Skontorp Peersen
Born	(1977-11-27) 27 November 1977
Origin	Etne, Norway
Genres	Viking metal, black metal, progressive metal
Occupation(s)	Musician
Instruments	Guitar, bass, drums, keyboards, synthesizer, vocals
Years active	1991 - Present
Associated acts	Enslaved Borknagar Gorgoroth Taake

Ivar Bjørnson (born November 27, 1977 in Etne) is a Norwegian composer/guitarist for the progressive black/viking metal band Enslaved. He is, along with Grutle Kjellson, one of only two founding members left in the current line-up, being only 13 years old at the time of the band's formation. He contributed keyboard/synth work to Borknagar's first three albums and synth/piano work on the Gorgoroth albums Incipit Satan and Destroyer under the name "Daimonion"; and also produced the first demo from black metal band Orcustus.

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Enslaved

Ivar Bjørnson Grutle Kjellson Arve Isdal Cato Bekkevold Herbrand Larsen Trym Torson Harald Helgeson Per Husebø Roy Kronheim

Studio albums	Vikingligr Veldi Frost Eld Blodhemn Mardraum – Beyond the Within Monumension Below the Lights Isa Ruun Vertebrae Axioma Ethica Odini RIITIIR In Times

EPs	Hordanes Land

DVDs	Live Retaliation Return to Yggdrasill

Split releases	Emperor / Hordanes Land

Related articles	Early Norwegian black metal scene Enslaved discography

Gorgoroth

Atterigner Infernus Tormentor Tomas Asklund Bøddel Hat Goat Pervertor Kjettar Samoth Grim Storm Ares Vrolok T-Reaper Sjt. Erichsen Kvitrafn Frost Gaahl King ov Hell Pest

Studio albums	Pentagram Antichrist Under the Sign of Hell Destroyer Incipit Satan Twilight of the Idols Ad Majorem Sathanas Gloriam Quantos Possunt ad Satanitatem Trahunt Instinctus Bestialis

Demos	A Sorcery Written in Blood Promo '94

Live albums	The Last Tormentor Bergen 1996 True Norwegian Black Metal – Live in Grieghallen

Live videos	Black Mass Krakow 2004

Other appearances	Darkthrone Holy Darkthrone Feuersturm Feuersturm Volume II - The Ultimate Storm Death Is Just The Beginning Vol. V Death Is Just The Beginning Vol. VI Originators of the Northern Darkness – A Tribute to Mayhem

Related articles	Gorgoroth name dispute

Authority control	MusicBrainz: dc2fbe91-7bb0-42f0-8d9e-dfd59f9d4cd7

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