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Dimmu Borgir Advances on First Full-Length Album Since 2018

Silenoz described an iterative demo process led by Shagrath with new guitarist Damage Karlsen as the band prepares to enter the recording studio

Photo of Silenoz from the band Dimmu Borgir
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Overview

  • At Wacken Open Air, Silenoz confirmed the band is finalizing demos for their long-awaited follow-up to Eonian
  • Every song is being refined down to minute details before tracking begins in the main studio
  • Founders Silenoz and Shagrath share creative leadership to ensure the album honors the band’s legacy
  • Kjell Åge “Damage” Karlsen officially joined in June and made his live debut on June 27 at Tons Of Rock in Oslo
  • The band has not set a release date yet and is prioritizing quality and patience over speed for the new record