Satyr (Satyricon) Fan First: What Is Norwegian Black Metal? Euronymous, Why Bathory Matters & More

Satyr of Norwegian black metal band Satyricon recounts his early days devouring 1970’s rock, the moment he discovered extreme metal and eventually co-founded a movement, and the bands who keep the energy of the music fresh, surprising and dark. He also discusses creating music for the Edvard Munch exhibition, what really defines black metal (and what doesn’t) and lots more. SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST: Spotify: Apple Podcasts: SATYR CONTENT GUIDE: 00:00 Killing your babies and meaning it 00:30 The most influential person in Norwegian Black Metal 02:16 Introduction 02:25 The first artist you put on a pedestal 07:49 Finding humour in the intensity of dark music 10:19 The first musical storyline you were obsessed by 16:12 Writers struggling with Edvard Munch x Satyricon music 21:31 Munch & his world, his moment, making the music match 25:14 Can you tell us about the early days of Norwegian Black Metal 26