Varg (band)

Varg is a German metal band from Coburg, Bavaria. The band's name means "wolf" in Swedish. The band's songs deal mainly with paganism and Nordic mythology.[1]

Varg
Official band photo, 2011
Background information
Genres
Years active2005–present
LabelsNapalm, NoiseArt
MembersPhilipp "Freki" Seiler
Silvester "Fenrier" Grundmann
Zasch "Hati"
Jaqueline Toth "Fylgja"
Past membersTimo "Managarm"
Basti "Draugr"
Thomas "Skoll" Winkelmann
Sebastian "Geri" Feick
Martin "Skalli"
"Da'ath"
"Frost"
"Nivel"
Websitevarg.de

History
The band's logo

Varg was formed in 2005 in Coburg, Bavaria, by guitarist Philipp "Freki" Seiler and drummer Silvester "Fenrier" Grundmann. They were joined by bassist Nivel, vocalist Frost and guitarist Da'ath. They are also known for issuing a cease and desist letter to a Swedish techno artist of the same name in 2019.[2]

Discography

Demos
  • 2006: Donareiche

Studio albums
  • 2007: Wolfszeit (Heiden Klangwerke)
  • 2008: Schildfront (Split with Minas Morgul)
  • 2008: Live am Wolfszeit Festival (Live album)
  • 2010: Blutaar (NoiseArt Records)
  • 2011: Wolfskult (NoiseArt Records)
  • 2012: Guten Tag (NoiseArt Records)
  • 2016: Das Ende aller Lügen (Napalm Records)
  • 2019: Wolfszeit II (Wolf Metal Records)
  • 2020: Zeichen (Napalm Records)
  • 2023: Ewige Wacht (Napalm Records)

EPs
  • 2012: Legacy
  • 2015: Rotkäppchen (Napalm Records)
  • 2017: Götterdämmerung (Napalm Records)

Singles
  • October 2022: Schildfront (Napalm Records)
  • August 2023: Immer Treu (Napalm Records)

References
  1. Björn Thorsten Jaschinski: Varg Interview Wölfisch und Asentreu. Pagan Fire – The Legacy, Chronicles I (Sonderheft), Devil.Inc, Saarbrücken 2007, S. 21.
  2. Bruce-Jones, Henry. "News I By Henry Bruce-JonesI 19.11.19 Varg changes name to Varg2™ following cease and desist from German metal band". FACT Mag. FACT Magazine. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
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