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Norwegian blackened Viking metal band Hjelvik share a brand-new single called ‘Synkverving’, featuring a guest appearance from Lars Nedland from White Void and Borknagar. Frontman Erlend Hjelvik comments, “This doomy little ditty was recorded during the Welcome to Hel sessions and is now released…

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Interview
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Meet: Erlend Hjelvik tells us all about his new band, new album and his love of Norse Mythology

January 4, 2021
Craig Young

Backseat Mafia got chance to put some questions to Erlend Hjelvik. Formerly known as frontman, lyricist, and co-founder of the Norwegian party rockers Kvelertak, he parted ways with his bandmates…

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Album Reviews
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Album Review: Hjelvik – Welcome To Hel

January 4, 2021
Craig Young

Formerly known as frontman, lyricist, and co-founder of the Norwegian party rockers Kvelertak, Erlend Hjelvik parted ways with his bandmates in 2018 and has spent the last two years biding…

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