Lars Nedland
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Background information | |
Birth name | Lars Are Nedland |
Also known as | Lazare |
Genre(s) | Heavy metal, Black metal, Avantgarde metal |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, Drums, Keyboards |
Associated acts | Solefald, Borknagar, Age of Silence |
Lars Are Nedland (born the 13th of may 1976), also known as Lazare, from Kristiansand, Norway, is the vocalist, drummer and keyboardist for the highly acclaimed avant-garde metal band Solefald. He also composes much of the music and made all the arrangements for violin and cello on Solefald's most recent releases, Red For Fire: An Icelandic Odyssey Part 1 and Black For Death: An Icelandic Odyssey Part 2. He also has written some lyrics for the band, including the songs "04.34 PM", "Fluorescent", and "White Frost Queen." He and vocalist/guitarist/bassist/main lyricist Cornelius Jakhelln started Solefald in August 1995.
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[edit] Career
Over the years Lazare has joined a variety of bands, playing drums on the black metal band Carpathian Forest's 1998 album, Black Shining Leather, joining progressive metal band Borknagar to play piano, keyboard, synthesizer and Hammond organ, sing back-up vocals, and write lyrics, in 2000, and arranging sessions on drums for other bands (Böh, Grail, God.com)
In 2003 he joined folk/Viking metal band, Ásmegin, in which he sings all clean male vocals. In 2004 he was asked to join the avant-garde metal band Age Of Silence as singer and main lyricist, which includes members such as Andy Winter from the band Winds, and Hellhammer from bands such as Arcturus, Mayhem, Winds.
Lazare is also a researcher/reporter/proprietor for the Norwegian television station TVNORGE, where he books guests, puts up cases, and goes out to report.
[edit] Interviews
[edit] Discography
[edit] With Solefald
- Jernlov (demo) (1996)
- The Linear Scaffold (1997)
- Neonism (1999)
- Pills Against The Ageless Ills (2001)
- In Harmonia Universali (2003)
- Red For Fire: An Icelandic Odyssey Part 1 (2005)
- Black For Death: An Icelandic Odyssey Part 2 (2006)
- The Circular Drain (2008)
[edit] With Borknagar
- Quintessence (2000)
- Empiricism (2001)
- Epic (2004)
- Origin (2006)
[edit] With Age Of Silence
- Acceleration (2004)
- Complication - Trilogy Of Intricacy (2005)
[edit] With Ásmegin
- Hin Vordende Sod & Sø (2003)
[edit] With Böh
- Böh (2001)
[edit] As session musician/guest musician
- Carpathian Forest - Black Shining Leather (Drums) (1998)
- Vintersorg - Visions From The Spiral Generator (Hammond organ) (2002)
- Vintersorg - The Focusing Blur (Hammond Organ, vocals/spoken word, lyrics) (2004)
- Sturmgeist - Meister Mephisto (Backing-Vocals) (2005)
- Winds - Prominence and Demise (Vocals) (2007)
- Havoc Unit - h.IV+ (Vocals) (2008)