![]() ![]() Arant, one of the drummers from „The Woods” (also in Witch of 1692), and Alex Purkis on bass (aka Phil A. ![]() ![]() By the end of 2017 another SEID full length album was released by Urtod Void – „Darkness Shall Fall”. The album was recorded, mixed, mastered and produced in Seiðr’s own Dark Prod Studios („The Woods” became a thunder igniting a wildfire. It includes the most significant pieces of that time with Red Eyes Black Skull, Valknut, Death of our Chieftain, Tubal Cain or Empress Hel among others. One more track, Empress Hel, was recorded by Seiðr solo as well, and then he started his cooperation with three different drummers creating three demos all of which ended up as the demo collection album called „The Woods” (2016). In 2009 he recorded a track titled Red Eyes Black Skull and that was the beginning of SEID. While being focused on extended studio work and music production, Seiðr felt an urgent need of fulfilling his role as heir of Old Norse paganism and Scandinavian black metal. This manuscript filled with guitar tabs, drawings and words about Old Norse, like grimoire filled with black magic spells and staves, became a tape release more than two decades later, in 2018, including recordings being written in juvenile years of 1992-1995 highly inspired by his countrymen in Bathory, Marduk and Dissection.Ĭonstant need of creation and music playing made Seiðr to be involved in many different bands and genres throughout the years but Norse Black Metal never stopped to call his name. The predecessor of what today is SEID was Neocrome, an early idea created in the head of wild, wolf-spirited teenager, written down in an old red notebook. ![]() Growing up in the shadows of unnamed kings buried in ancient mounds, breathing air full of long forgotten sagas about royal blood of Ynglinga and Sigurd the dragon slayer, wandering among ancient rune stones filling the landscape and listening to whispers of sacrificial groves had great impact. SEID is a Norse Black Metal band founded and created by Seiðr Jonsson as the one and only band member. They spread out from burial mounds of Gamla Uppsala and absorb Old Norse heritage from the heart of Svealand- a place dedicated to Óðinn, Þórr and Freyr centuries before worshippers of Jesus Christ deceived their way into Scandinavia bringing religion unknown to Norsemen with corruption and fake promises of salvation as their weapon. The roots of SEID anchorage in dark Scandinavian woods. ![]()
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