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Matt Mills

HISTORICAL FACTS: Enslaved s ivar bjornson black metal was revenge against hippies - The Untold Story

Ivar Bjornson

Ivat Bjornson never set out to be a rock star. All he ever wanted to do was write songs – and as the 32-year-tenured lead composer for progressive black metallers Enslaved, he’s living the dream. 

From his adolescence in Norway’s black metal scene to touring the States in a beat-up van, these are the things he’s learned in three decades of genre-pioneering music. 

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