DEN SAAKALDTE - NORWAY

All Hail Pessimism - 2009 - Avantgarde
Kapittel II: Faen I Helvete - 2014 - Agonia
Pesten Som Tar Over - 2023 - Agonia

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Members
Vocals
Solo, Shining, Skitliv, Bethlehem, Diabolicum>>Niklas Kvarforth>>Solo, Shining, Skitliv, Bethlehem, Diabolicum, Høstsol – Thule, Curse, Midnattsvrede, Fortíð>>Einar "Eldur" Thorberg>>Curse, Midnattsvrede, Fortíð, Katla - Enter Obscurity, Tilintetgjort, Dold Vorde Ens Navn>>SVIK [SIMON PETER HOVIND]>>Tilintetgjort, Dold Vorde Ens Navn

Guitar
Nar Mataron, Naer Mataron, Disharmony, Gorgoroth, Nuctemeron>>SYKELIG [MICHAEL SIOUZIOS]>>Disharmony, Gorgoroth, Nuctemeron – 1349, Pantheon I, Midnattsvrede, From The Vastland>>André Kvebek>>Pantheon I, Midnattsvrede, From The Vastland - Nocturnal Breed, Conjuration, Sovereign, Eternity>>VIDAR FINEIDET>>Nocturnal Breed, Conjuration, Sovereign, Eternity

Bass
1349, Pantheon I, Nidingr, Dead Trooper>>Seidemann [Tor Risdal Stavenes]>>1349, Pantheon I, Nidingr, Dead Trooper - Fimbulwinter, Ulver, Ved Buens Ende, Arcturus>>SKOLL [HUGH STEPHEN JAMES MINGAY]>>Ved Buens Ende, Arcturus

Drum
Crest Of Darkness, Urgehal, Vulture Lord, Shining, So Much for Nothing>>Uruz [Jarle Byberg]>>Urgehal, Vulture Lord, Shining, So Much for Nothing - 13 Candles, Pantheon I. Heathen Deity, Curse, Ethereal Forest, Twisted Autumn Darkness, Tilintetgjort, The 3rd Attempt>>TYBALD [DANIEL THEOBALD]>>Heathen Deity, Curse, Ethereal Forest, Twisted Autumn Darkness, Tilintetgjort, The 3rd Attempt

Keyboard
Framferd, Midnattsvrede, Dødheimsgard>>Jormundgand [Ole Teigen ]>>Midnattsvrede, Dødheimsgard, Superlynx, Loveplanet, Grand Alchemist, Isvind, Invaders




History & Biography
Born in 2006, the band issued a demo called Øl, Mørke Og Depresjon in 2008. The band issued a split with Shining in the same year. Next came a full-length. All Hail Pessimism was issued in January of 2009. The band was silent until 2014 when a split with Horna appeared. Norwegian black metal band Den Saakaldte will release its 2014 album, Kapittel II: Faen I Helvete, on May 27th through Agonia Records. Kvebek had joined in 2012. Einar "Eldur" Thorberg was new on vocals. He left in 2015. His replacement was a Storm who passed through. His replacement was Xarim and left in 2022. André Kvebek had left in 2018. Vidar switched to guitar. After a mighty pause the band re-appeared in 2023. The act had a new album called Pesten Som Tar Over through Agonia Records.

Norway-based black metal band Den Saakaldte was working on its fourth album, which was going to be called Om Svik Og Vanære, in 2025. The album was scheduled through Dusktone for the spring of 2026.

Initially, the band was the one-man band of Sykelig. The monicker came from a song by Ved Buens Ende. Former singer Kvarforth owns Selbstmord Services. All members are simultaneously involved in half a dozen other acts.


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