Niklas Kvarforth source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niklas_Kvarforth

Niklas Kvarforth
Kvarforth in Vienna, Austria (2007).jpg
Kvarforth in Austria, 2007
Background information
Birth name Niklas Kvarforth
Also known as Kvarforth, Wraith, Ghoul
Born (1983-12-07) December 7, 1983 (age 33)
Halmstad, Sweden
Occupation(s) Musician, author, producer
Instruments Vocals, guitar, bass, keyboard
Years active 1996–present
Associated acts Shining, Skitliv, Anaal Nathrakh, Diabolicum, Den Saakaldte, Funeral Dirge, Bethlehem, The Vision Bleak

Niklas Kvarforth (born December 7, 1983) is a Swedish musician. He is best known as the founder, composer and vocalist of the black metal band Shining.[1]

Background[edit]

As a multi-instrumentalist musician, Kvarforth started Shining when he was only twelve years old, in 1996. The band had released their first EP, Submit to Selfdestruction two years later, on which he played guitars and bass. It was not until the band released their first album, I: Within Deep Dark Chambers that Kvarforth became the band's vocalist.

Discography[edit]

With Shining[edit]

With Skitliv[edit]

  • Amfetamin (MCD) (2008)
  • Skandinavisk Misantropi (2009)

With Diabolicum[edit]

  • Hail Terror (2005)

With Den Saakaldte[edit]

With Funeral Dirge[edit]

  • The Silence Ebony (1999)

With Bethlehem[edit]

  • A Sacrificial Offering to the Kingdom of Heaven in a Cracked Dog's Ear (2009)
  • Stönkfitzchen (2010)

With Manes[edit]

  • Solve et Coagula (2009)

With The Sarcophagus[edit]

  • Towards the Eternal Chaos (2009)

With Anaal Nathrakh[edit]

  • Vanitas (2012)
  • Desideratum (2014)

With The Vision Bleak[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Shining To Headline Sweden's First Black Metal Festival". Blabbermouth. 5 July 2010. Retrieved 26 July 2010.