Dimmu Borgir
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: Norway
- Born: 1993 in Jessheim, Norway
- Active: 1993 - present
Biography
Norwegian symphonic black metal band from Jessheim, formed in 1993 and led since the start by vocalist Shagrath and guitarist Silenoz. Dimmu Borgir fused black metal blast beats and shrieked vocals with full orchestral keyboards on 'Stormblåst', 'Enthrone Darkness Triumphant' and 'Death Cult Armageddon', and in 2007 topped the Norwegian album chart with 'In Sorte Diaboli', a first for a black metal band.
Genres
Dimmu Borgir Discography
- Inn i evighetens mørke (1994) - EP
- For all tid (1995) - Album - rated 2.98/5
- Devil's Path (1996) - EP
- Enthrone Darkness Triumphant (1997) - Album - rated 3.78/5
- Godless Savage Garden (1998) - EP
- Spiritual Black Dimensions (1999) - Album - rated 3.02/5
- Spiritual Darkness · Alive in Europe (2000) - Album - rated 3.51/5
- Alive in Torment (2001) - Album
- Puritanical Euphoric Misanthropia (2001) - Album - rated 3.15/5
- World Misanthropy (2002) - EP - rated 3.18/5
- Death Cult Armageddon (2003) - Album - rated 3.69/5
- Stormblåst (2005) - Album - rated 3.21/5
- In Sorte Diaboli (2007) - Album - rated 2.87/5
- Abrahadabra (2010) - Album - rated 2.81/5
- Forces of the Northern Night (2017) - Album
- Eternal Apocalyptic Offerings (2018) - Compilation
- Eonian (2018) - Album - rated 3.13/5
- Inspiratio Profanus (2023) - Compilation
- Grand Serpent Rising (2026) - Album - rated 3.64/5
Members
- Silenoz - rhythm guitar, vocals (1993–Present)
- Shagrath - vocals, drums, guitar (1993–Present)
- Tjodalv - guitar, drums (1993–1999)
- Brynjard Tristan - bass (1993–1996)
- Stian Aarstad - keyboards, piano (1993–1997)
- Nagash - bass, backing vocals (1996–1999)
- Mustis - keyboards, piano (1998–2009)
- ICS Vortex - bass, clean vocals (1999–2009)
- Nicholas Barker - drums (1999–2004)
- Galder - lead guitar (2000–2024)
- Hellhammer - drums (2005–2007)
- Daray - drums (2008–Present)
- Gerlioz - keyboards (2010–Present)