Manes
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: Norway
- Born: 1993 in Trondheim, Norway
- Active: 1993 - present
Biography
Manes is a Norwegian experimental/avant-garde band formed in 1993 in Trondheim, originally playing unconventional black metal before evolving into a genre-bending mix of electronica, trip-hop, jazz, and rock. Founded by Tor-Helge Skei (Cernunnus), the band is known for its dramatic stylistic shifts, particularly after 2003, focusing on atmospheric, studio-driven music.
Genres
Manes Discography
- Under ein blodraud maane (1999) - Album - rated 3.48/5
- Vilosophe (2003) - Album - rated 3.99/5
- How the World Came to an End (2007) - Album
- Be All End All (2014) - Album - rated 4.35/5
- Slow Motion Death Sequence (2018) - Album - rated 3.65/5
- Pathei Mathos (2024) - EP
Members
- Tor-Helge Skei - guitars, keyboards, programming (1993–Present)
- Sargatanas - vocals (1993–1999)
- Eivind Fjøseide - guitars (2002–Present)
- Torstein Parelius - bass (2002–Present)
- Rune Hoemsnes - drums (2002–2006; 2013–Present)
- Asgeir Hatlen - vocals (2002–2007; 2016–Present)