Rune Eriksen

Rune Eriksen
Background information
Also known as	Blasphemer, Herr Schmitt
Born	(1975-01-13) 13 January 1975 (age 46)
Origin	Norway
Genres	Black metal, doom metal, death metal
Occupation(s)	Musician
Instruments	Guitar, bass, vocals
Years active	1990–present
Associated acts	Mayhem Nader Sadek Mezzerschmitt Ava Inferi Aura Noir

Rune Eriksen (born 13 January 1975) is a Norwegian Spellemann award-winning^[1] musician and composer. He is best known as the former guitarist in the black metal band Mayhem under the stage name Blasphemer, which he took from a Sodom song. He joined the band in October 1994, but departed in late 2008.^[2] He currently plays in Aura Noir,^[3] Earth Electric, and the multinational bands Twilight Of The Gods and Vltimas, the latter a supergroup of sorts with vocalist David Vincent (formerly of Morbid Angel), and drummer Flo Mounier of Cryptopsy.^[4] Ironically, Rune and Flo also played together with Steve Tucker (predecessor and successor of David Vincent in Morbid Angel) for the artist Nader Sadek^[5] and de Rune has also made guest appearances with Absu, Negură Bunget, and Root. His former bands and projects are, besides Nader Sadek, Mezzerschmitt, and the Portuguese gothic doom band Ava Inferi. He resides in Portugal.

Discography[]

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With Mayhem

• Wolf's Lair Abyss (1997)
• Mediolanum Capta Est (1999)
• Grand Declaration of War (2000)
• Live in Marseilles (2002)
• Chimera (2004)
• Ordo Ad Chao (2007)

With Earth Electric

• Vol. 1: Solar

With Twilight Of The Gods

• Fire on the Mountain (2013)

With Mezzerschmitt

• Weltherrschaft (2002)

With Ava Inferi

• Burdens (2006)
• The Silhouette (2007)
• Blood of Bacchus (2009)
• Onyx (2011)

With Aura Noir

• Black Thrash Attack (1996)
• The Merciless (2004)
• Hades Rise (2008)
• Out to Die (2012)

With Nader Sadek

• In the Flesh (2011)
• (2013)
• The Malefic: Chapter III (2014)

With

• (2019)

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