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Dissection
Origin Strömstad, Sweden
Genre(s) Melodic black metal
Melodic death metal (last album)
Years active 1989–1997, 2004–2006
Label(s) The End
Website www.dissection.nu
Former members
Jon Nödtveidt
Set Teitan
Brice LeClercq
Tomas Asklund

Dissection was a Swedish black metal band formed in 1989 by guitarist and vocalist Jon Nödtveidt. Strömstad is a town (pop 5800 in Bohuslän in western Sweden and the seat of Strömstad Municipality, Västra Götaland County "Sverige" redirects here For other uses see Sweden (disambiguation and Sverige (disambiguation. A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Melodic black metal is a style of Black metal. Much of the characteristics of "traditional" black metal are retained (shrieked vocals fast tempos high pitched Melodic death metal (also referred to as melodeath) is a Subgenre of Death metal which combines the melody of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music The End Records came into existence in 1998 its sights set on offering discriminating listeners the best in eclectic avantgarde metal Jon Andreas Nödtveidt ( June 28, 1975 – August 13, 2006) was a lead guitarist and vocalist of the Swedish Blackened death Set Teitan was the guitarist of the Swedish Blackened death metal band Dissection. Tomas Asklund, aka Alzazmon, is a drummer who is mostly known for his performances in Black metal / Death metal bands such as Dissection, "Sverige" redirects here For other uses see Sweden (disambiguation and Sverige (disambiguation. Black metal is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal. It often employs fast tempos shrieked vocals highly distorted guitars played with Tremolo picking,

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Biography

In 1988, a thrash metal band by the name of Siren's Yell was formed in the Swedish town of Strömstad. Thrash metal (sometimes referred to simply as thrash) is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal that is characterized by its fast tempo and aggression Strömstad is a town (pop 5800 in Bohuslän in western Sweden and the seat of Strömstad Municipality, Västra Götaland County Its members were Jon Nödtveidt, Ole Öhman, Peter Palmdahl, and Mattias Johansson. The group recorded a single demo before breaking up in 1989. Nödveidt and Öhman continued on to play in the band Rabbit's Carrot, in which they claim to have never felt quite at home. Nödveidt was increasingly leaning towards death metal and other forms of dark extreme music. Death metal is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal. It typically employs fast tempos heavily distorted guitars deep growling vocals morbid lyrics Extreme metal is an Umbrella term, somewhat loosely defined for a number of related heavy metal subgenres that have developed since the 1980s Dissection was officially formed in the autumn of 1989 by Nödveidt, who had left Rabbit's Carrot. Dissection's line-up, however, was not complete until early the next year when John Zwetsloot joined. John Zwetsloot is a Swedish Guitarist who previously played with Black metal band Dissection.

In 1990, Dissection played their first live show with death metal act Entombed. Entombed is a Swedish death metal band which formed in 1987 under the name of Nihilist. In the same year, they also recorded and released a demo entitled, The Grief Prophecy. It contained three songs and featured illustrations by the artist known as Necrolord, who later created most Dissection album artworks. Kristian Wåhlin (born 1971 in Gothenburg, Sweden) is a Swedish Musician, Graphic designer and Album cover artist A special edition of The Grief Prophecy was later released in memory of Dead, the former vocalist for the notorious Norwegian black metal group Mayhem, who committed suicide in 1991. Per Yngve Ohlin ( January 16 1969 – April 8 1991) better known by his stage name Dead, was a Swedish Black Norway ( Norwegian: Norge ( Bokmål) or Noreg ( Nynorsk) officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Constitutional Mayhem is a Black metal band formed during 1984 in Oslo Norway. The special release featured album art drawn by Dead himself. Dissection also played a live show in his honour, at which they performed the Mayhem song "Freezing Moon". The Grief Prophecy was soon spread through the underground, and the French record label Corpsegrinder Records offered Dissection a deal to record an EP. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music Later that year, Dissection accepted the deal and recorded Into Infinite Obscurity. The band continued to tour.

In 1992, Dissection began work on a full-length album, The Somberlain. Because of coordination problems among members, the entire band moved to Gothenburg, Sweden (where they shared a rehearsal space with At the Gates) in the summer of 1993. Gothenburg ( Swedish:) /jœte'bɔrj/ is a city, a municipality, and an urban area on the west-coast of Sweden. At the Gates was a Swedish Melodic death metal band from Gothenburg. The album was finished and released the following December. It was formally dedicated to Euronymous, the then-guitarist of Mayhem, who had been murdered earlier that year. Øystein Aarseth ( March 22, 1968 - August 10, 1993) Born in Egersund was a guitarist for the Norwegian Black metal Mayhem is a Black metal band formed during 1984 in Oslo Norway. The group also appeared on a Peaceville Records' compilation CD.

During November of 1994, Dissection signed a record deal with the German record label Nuclear Blast. Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. Nuclear blast may refer to Nuclear explosion Nuclear Blast, a record label In 1995, the band's second full-length album, called Storm Of The Light's Bane, was released. The following year, Dissection also released a short EP entitled Where Dead Angels Lie. An extended play ( EP) is a Vinyl record, CD, or Music download which contains more music than a single, but is too short to qualify It was compiled from previous rare and import releases, and contained only cover songs and demo tracks.

In 1997, Jon Nödtveidt was convicted of helping murder a 38-year old homosexual man in Gothenburg. He was released in the autumn of 2004. Nödtveid formed a new line-up for Dissection with none of the previous members participating. Subsequently, Dissection recorded one two-track EP entitled Maha Kali and toured heavily with the "The Rebirth of Dissection" tour. In 2006, Dissection released their third full length album "Reinkaos" through their own label, in association with The End Records. Reinkaos is the third and final Studio album by Swedish Blackened death metal band Dissection. The End Records came into existence in 1998 its sights set on offering discriminating listeners the best in eclectic avantgarde metal The lyrics in the reinkaos album contain magical formulae from the book, and are based on the teachings of the "Misanthropic Luciferian Order"[1] founded by Nordtveit, of which some others in the group were members. Reinkaos is the third and final Studio album by Swedish Blackened death metal band Dissection. A magical formula is generally a word whose meaning illustrates principles and degrees of understanding that are often difficult to relay using other forms of speech or writing Shortly after the release, in May 2006, in an online chat interview, Dissection announced plans to split following a short tour, including only two US dates (Though the US dates were cancelled due to Nödtveidt's incarceration, forbidding him from entering).

The band played its final European concert in Stockholm on Midsummer (24 June) 2006. Midsummer may simply refer to the period of time centered upon the summer solstice, but more often refers to specific European celebrations that accompany the actual solstice Events 972 - Battle of Cedynia, the first documented victory of Polish forces takes place

On August 16, 2006, frontman Jon Nödtveidt committed suicide. Nödtveidt's death was confirmed by the Swedish distributor Sound Pollution, whose staff has worked with Dissection throughout the band's career. Media reports had the man's body next to a copy of The Satanic Bible. However it was believed to in fact be a copy of a grimoire Liber Azerate written by another member of the band, who was a member of the same esoteric order. A posting on the Sound Pollution web site [1] reads: "RIP Jon Nödtveidt 1974-2006. Condolences from Sound Pollution & Black Lodge. "

The band also made an official statement upon Dissection's official website.

Philosophical beliefs

The vocalist of Dissection, Jon Nodtveidt, founded [2] the Misanthropic Luciferian Order in 1995, since renamed to Temple of the Black Light. Jon Andreas Nödtveidt ( June 28, 1975 – August 13, 2006) was a lead guitarist and vocalist of the Swedish Blackened death Some members of Dissection were very involved in the group. One bassist pulled out of Dissection, saying it was partly in order to concentrate on his esoteric studies. [3] The MLO planned to release Liber Azerate, a grimoire written by MLO Magister Templi "Frater Nemidial" in 2002, which forms some of the lyrics of the Reinkaos album,[4]. A grimoire (grɪˈmwɑr is a textbook of magic. Books of this genre typically giving instructions for invoking Angels or Demons performing Reinkaos is the third and final Studio album by Swedish Blackened death metal band Dissection. co-written by Jon Nodtveidt and Frater Nemidial. It was released on the internet in Swedish and Norwegian. Azerate is the hidden name of the "eleven Anti-cosmic gods", described in the book.

The Temple of the Black Light believe in "Chaosophy. " They believe that Chaos is the plane and/or power with infinite amounts of space and time, containing all dimensions, in contrast to cosmos, which only has three spatial dimensions and one linear time dimension. It is ever-changing.

Extreme militant nihilism is taught within the group and they say the true satanist is not part of the modern society as it is founded upon lies. For other uses of the word see Satanism (disambiguation. Satanism can refer to a number of belief systems depending on the user and context

They believe in three forces, three dark veils, chaos, emptiness and darkness, were expelled from Ain Sof in order to make way for the manifestation of The Black Light in The Outer Darkness that soon became Sitra Ahra. Chaos (derived from the Ancient Greek, Chaos) typically refers to Unpredictability, and is the antithesis of Cosmos. Emptiness as a Human condition of generalized Boredom, Social alienation and Apathy. Ein Soph or Ayn Sof ( Hebrew אין סוף, literally "without end" denoting "boundlessness" and/or " Nothingness " Kabbalah (קַבָּלָה lit "receiving" is a discipline and school of thought discussing the mystical aspect of Judaism. The three forces are the three steps back to mysterious chaos.

These forces are above the Thaumitan, a two-headed god who allows the connection to the spiritual world. Members of the MLO seek to make that connection and channel the Black Light. [5]

The Temple of the Black Light also believe there are eleven aeons; those of Moloch, Beelzebuth, Lucifuge Rofocale, Astaroth, Asmodeus, Belfegor, Baal, Adramelech, Lilith, Naamah and Satan. The word aeon, also spelled eon or æon, means "age" "forever" or "for Eternity " Moloch, Molech, Molekh, or Molek, representing Hebrew מלך mlk, (translated directly into king is either the name of a Ba‘al Zebûb, Ba‘al Zəbûb or Ba‘al Zəvûv ( Hebrew בעל זבוב, with numerous variants appears as the According to the Grimoire of Pope Honorius, a Demon named Lucifuge Rofocale is in charge of Hell 's government by order of Lucifer. In Demonology Astaroth (also Ashtaroth, Astarot, and Asteroth) is a Prince of Hell. Asmodai or Asmodeus (see below for other variations is a Demon mostly known from the deuterocanonical Book of Tobit. In Demonology, Belphegor (or Beelphegor) is a Demon who helps people to make discoveries Ba'al (pronounced; Hebrew בעל (ordinarily spelled Baal in English is a Northwest Semitic title and honorific meaning "master" or "lord" Adramelech (also called Adrammelech, Adramelek or Adar-malik) was a form of sun god the centre of his worship was the town of Sepharvaim Lilith (Hebrew he לילית is a mythological female Mesopotamian Storm Demon associated with Wind and was thought to be a bearer Naamah or Na'amah ( Hebrew: נעמה meaning pleasant is a figure in the Bible and Jewish mysticism. Satan, ( Standard Hebrew Satan'el, English accuser) is a term that originates from the Abrahamic faiths, being traditionally Azerate is eleven united as one, and these forces combined are those revered by the MLO/Temple of the Black Light.

Some former members of Dissection have gone on to form other bands, also influenced by their beliefs based on the MLO. [6]

Members

Final line-up

Former members

Discography

Full length studio albums

Live, EP, and compilation releases

Demos

Videography

Related bands

Notes

  1. ^ http://www.dissection.nu/disc/reinkaos.htm
  2. ^ http://64.233.183.104/search?q=cache:7cp5OO9B9vEJ:www.sivosten.com/content.php%3Freview.43%26lang%3Den+founder+of+the+misanthropic+luciferian+order+dissection&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=5&gl=uk
  3. ^ http://www.whiskey-soda.de/news.php?id=12247
  4. ^ http://www.angelfire.com/extreme/slayermagazine/interview_mlo2.html
  5. ^ http://64.233.183.104/search?q=cache:L9SbNF1ZbUsJ:www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/Misanthropic-Luciferian-Order+thaumitan+translation&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=1&gl=uk
  6. ^ http://64.233.183.104/search?q=cache:kOlb_3EZiVkJ:www.tartareandesire.com/interviews/shaarimoth.html+eleven+aeons+azerate&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=6&gl=uk

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