ÁSMEGIN began in late 1998 as a Norwegian Viking metal band
and motivated by the will to merge traditional romanticism
with heavy metal. The initial line-up included Auðrvinr
Sigurdsson (guitars, vocals), Iving Mundilfarne (guitars,
flute), and Marius Olaussen (guitars, synth, vocals).
Several months later, ÁSMEGIN were joined by Nordalv (alias
Skule Jarl) on drums and Tomas Torgersbråten on bass.
After Iving left the band in 1999, the band recorded their
first demo, Naar Rimkalkene Heves (As the Chalices Are
Raised). This demo was released through Marius' label
Valgalder Records and was positively received by critics
and fans alike. Referred to by some as “a new wave of
metal”, the band had successfully merged the traditional
heavy metal sound, the Nordic black More...
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