| Paysage d'Hiver | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Berne, Switzerland |
| Genres | Ambient black metal |
| Years active | 1997 - present |
| Labels | Kunsthall Produktionen |
| Associated acts | Darkspace |
| Website | Official Myspace |
| Members | |
| Wintherr | |
Paysage d'Hiver is an ambient black metal band from Berne, Switzerland, formed in 1997. Sole member is Tobias Möckl a.k.a. "Wintherr", also of Darkspace. Paysage d'Hiver is french and translates to "Landscape of Winter", winter being the lyrical theme for most of Paysage d'Hiver's songs. Wintherr has cited the Burzum albums Hvis lyset tar oss and Filosofem, among others, as an inspiration for his music.[1] All of Paysage d'Hivers own material are released through Kunstall Produktionen, a label Wintherr runs together with Nimosh of the band Nordlicht. Paysage d'Hiver will never play live.
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Piero Scaruffi felt that Paysage d'Hiver (2000) "basically rediscovered black metal".[2]
All demos after "Steineiche" CD-R have first been released on tape, but have been or will be re-released on LP/DLP - "Winterkälte" even on 3LP - as well as A5 Digibook CD formats.[3] All of the releases apart from the A5 Digibooks are limited edition.