Myrkur

Myrkur
Amalie Bruun performing as Myrkur at Roskilde Festival in 2015
Background information
Origin	Copenhagen, Denmark
Genres	Black metal,^[1] gothic metal^[2]
Years active	2014–present
Labels	Relapse
Associated acts	Mayhem Nidingr Ex-Cops
Website	myrkur.bandcamp.com

Members	Amalie Bruun

Myrkur is the one-woman black metal musical project of Danish musician Amalie Bruun.^[3] Myrkur is signed to Relapse Records; initially the real-life identity of the person behind the project was kept unknown.^[4]^[5]^[6]

The project debuted with a self-titled EP in 2014; Bruun provided the vocals, played all guitars and bass and produced the album.^[3] Drums were played by her friend Rex Myrnur.

In June 2015, Myrkur announced the release of a full length album, entitled M, which was released on August 21, 2015 via Relapse Records.^[7] The album was produced by Kristoffer Rygg of Ulver, and featured Teloch of Mayhem and Nidingr on guitars, with Øyvind Myrvoll of Nidingr and Dodheimsgard on drums.

Discography

Studio albums

M (2015)
Mareridt (2017)

Live albums

Mausoleum (2016)

EPs

Myrkur (2014)

Demo

Skaði (2014)

Singles

"Nattens barn" (2014)
"Onde Børn" (2015)
"Den Lille Piges Død" (2015)
"Två Konungabarn" (2017)

Music videos

"Nattens barn" (2014, dir. Will J. Løkken and Ryan Løkken)
"Onde Børn" (2015, dir. Cille Hannibal and Olivia Frølich)
"Ulvinde" (2017, dir. Mats Ek.)

References

↑ Jurek, Thom. "Myrkur". Allmusic. Retrieved 31 August 2015.
↑ Toland, Michael (14 August 2015). "Myrkur - M (Relapse)". The Austin Chronicle. Retrieved 31 August 2015.
1 2 Wyatt Marshall (16 September 2014). "Shedding Light on the Darkness of Myrkur". Bandcamp. Retrieved 29 September 2014.
↑ Ax Rosenberg (16 July 2014). "Meet Your Myrkur". Metal Sucks. Retrieved 19 September 2014.
↑ "THE MYRKUR MYSTERY". No Clean Singing. 6 August 2014. Retrieved 19 September 2014.
↑ Theis Duelund (27 August 2014). "Protecting the Precious Flower That Is Black Metal". Vice. Retrieved 19 September 2014.
↑ Relapse Records (12 June 2015). "Myrkur announces new Album "M"". Relapse Records. Retrieved 12 June 2015.

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