Cyrus (metal musician)
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Cyrus is a Norwegian musician best known as the guitarist of Norwegian black metal
Black metal
Black metal is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal music. Common traits include fast tempos, shrieked vocals, highly distorted guitars played with tremolo picking, blast beat drumming, raw recording, and unconventional song structure....

 band Susperia
Susperia
Susperia is a Norwegian black/thrash metal band formed in October 1998 by Tjodalv and Cyrus.The band was originally named Seven Sins, but since there was another band with that name they changed it to the title of the horror film Suspiria, but changed the spelling to avoid copyright issues...

. He plays guitar and bass guitar.

Biography

He started his career in 1997 when he went playing in band called Seven Sins with ex-Dimmu Borgir
Dimmu Borgir
Dimmu Borgir is a Norwegian black metal band from Oslo, Norway, formed in 1993. Dimmu borgir means "dark cities" or "dark castles/fortresses" in Icelandic, Faroese and Old Norse. The name is derived from a volcanic formation in Iceland, Dimmuborgir...

 drummer Tjodalv
Tjodalv
Tjodalv is a Norwegian drummer. He is a founding member of both Dimmu Borgir and Old Man's Child. He now plays in Black Comedy and Susperia. Tjodalv played guitar on the first Dimmu Borgir albums Inn I Evighetens Mørke and For All Tid. He then switched to drumming for them on Stormblåst and...

. Band released one demo tape in that period. In 1999 band changed name to Susperia.
In 2000 he went playing guitar with Satyricon
Satyricon (band)
Satyricon is a Norwegian black metal band, and the first one in the genre to join a multi-national record label .-Biography:Satyricon was formed in 1990 by Czral and Wargod. Ulver and Satyr soon joined them...

 for world-wide tour. He was in Satyricon
Satyricon (band)
Satyricon is a Norwegian black metal band, and the first one in the genre to join a multi-national record label .-Biography:Satyricon was formed in 1990 by Czral and Wargod. Ulver and Satyr soon joined them...

 for two years as session member. In 2009 he became a session guitarist of thrash
Thrash metal
Thrash metal is a subgenre of heavy metal that is characterized usually by its fast tempo and aggression. Songs of the genre typically use fast percussive and low-register guitar riffs, overlaid with shredding-style lead work...

/black metal
Black metal
Black metal is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal music. Common traits include fast tempos, shrieked vocals, highly distorted guitars played with tremolo picking, blast beat drumming, raw recording, and unconventional song structure....

 band Sarke and he will appear on their next album. In 2011 with Susperia he released first Susperia's single "Nothing Remains". He is recently playing guitar in Susperia (as full-time member) and Sarke (as session member) and bass guitar in Dimmu Borgir (as session member).

With Susperia

  • Illusions of Evil
    Illusions of Evil
    Illusions of Evil is a demo album by the Norwegian black metal band Susperia. This is the only album on which Susperia uses synthesizers played by Dimmu Borgir's keyboard player Mustis.-Track listing:#"The Hellchild"#"Illusions of Evil"...

    (Demo, 2000)
  • Predominance
    Predominance
    Predominance is the debut album by the Norwegian black metal band Susperia.-Track listing:#"I Am Pain" – 4:34#"Vainglory" – 4:35#"Illusions of Evil" – 5:44#"Specimen" – 3:57#"Journey Into Black" – 3:50#"Of Hate We Breed" – 4:57...

    (Nuclear Blast, 2001)
  • Vindication (Nuclear Blast, 2002)
  • Unlimited (Tabu
    Tabu Recordings
    Tabu Recordings is an independent Norwegian record label founded in 2003 in Oslo. It is owned by Tuba Records, a major Scandinavian independent music distributor...

    , 2004)
  • Devil May Care (EP, Tabu, 2005)
  • Cut From Stone
    Cut from Stone
    Cut from Stone is the fourth studio album by the Norwegian thrash metal band Susperia.-Track listing:# "More" – 3:33# "Lackluster Day" – 3:22# "The Clone" – 4:14# "Distant Memory" – 6:55# "Release" – 4:44# "Life Deprived" – 4:23...

    (Tabu, 2007)
  • Attitude
    Attitude (Susperia album)
    Attitude is the fifth studio album by the Norwegian thrash metal band Susperia.- Track listing :* All Songs Written By Susperia.# "The Urge" – 3:58# "Live My Dreams" – 3:30# "Attitude" – 3:41# "Elegy And Suffering" – 3:58# "Sick Bastard" – 4:06...

    (Candlelight Records, 2009)
  • Nothing Remains (Single, NRK/MGP, 2011)
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