Drottnar
Sign in to saveDrottnar is an extreme metal band from Fredrikstad, Norway. Formed in 1996, the band has released four albums, Spiritual Battle (2000), Welterwerk (2006), Stratum (2012) and Monolith (2019) and an EP titled Anamorphosis (2003). The first album was released on UK label Plankton Records. They are currently signed to Swedish label Endtime Productions (Extol, Antestor, Crimson Moonlight).
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- musical group
- Genre
- unblack metal
- Country of origin
- Norway
- Instrument
- electric guitar
- Official website
- www.drottnar.com
- Image
- DROTTNAR EoR 2019 02.jpg
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- Commons gallery
- Drottnar
- inception
- 1996-00-00
- location of formation
- Fredrikstad Municipality
- start of work period
- 1996-00-00
- Commons category
- Drottnar
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Encyclopedic overview
9 sectionsContents
- History
- Festival performances
- Lyrics and themes
- Musical style
- Discography
- Members
- Notes
- References
- External links
Drottnar is an extreme metal band from Fredrikstad, Norway. Formed in 1996, the band has released four albums, Spiritual Battle (2000), Welterwerk (2006), Stratum (2012) and Monolith (2019) and an EP titled Anamorphosis (2003). The first album was released on UK label Plankton Records. They are currently signed to Swedish label Endtime Productions (Extol, Antestor, Crimson Moonlight).
Drottnar is the plural (sing. Drottinn, Norwegian "Drott") of an Icelandic word for master, ruler or king. Originally adopting a Viking image, the band is currently known for their peculiar thematics and live shows where they use military uniforms reminiscent of the Soviet style.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Drottnar” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.