Burzum

Summary

Burzum is a musical group^[1]. Burzum ranks in the top 2% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,620 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Burzum's instance of is recorded as musical group^[3].
• Burzum's founder is recorded as Varg Vikernes^[4].
• Burzum's genre is black metal^[5].
• Burzum's genre is dark ambient^[6].
• Burzum's genre is neofolk^[7].
• Burzum's genre is National Socialist black metal^[8].
• Burzum's record label is recorded as Deathlike Silence Productions^[9].
• Burzum's discography is recorded as Burzum discography^[10].
• Burzum's Commons category is recorded as Burzum^[11].
• Burzum's country of origin is recorded as Norway^[12].
• January 1, 1991 marks the founding of Burzum^[13].
• Burzum's location of formation is recorded as Norway^[14].
• Burzum's official website is recorded as http://www.burzum.org/^[15].
• Burzum's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Burzum^[16].
• Burzum's topic has template is recorded as Template:Burzum^[17].
• Burzum's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Burzum'}^[18].
• Burzum's start of work period is recorded as 1991^[19].
• Burzum's end of work period is recorded as 2018^[20].

Product Details

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• Type: Group^[21]

• Country: NO^[22]

• Began / founded: 1991^[23]

• Genre(s): atmospheric black metal, black ambient, black metal, dark ambient, dungeon synth, electronic, metal^[24]

• Community tags: ambient black metal, atmospheric black metal, black ambient, black metal, dark ambient, dungeon synth, electronic, metal, norwegian^[25]

• MusicBrainz ID: 49cd96a6-42c3-44f6-ba2a-cd9301046b96^[26]

Body

Founding

Burzum's founder is recorded as Varg Vikernes^[4]. January 1, 1991 marks the founding of Burzum^[13]. Burzum's location of formation is recorded as Norway^[14].

Identity

Burzum's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Burzum'}^[18].

Why It Matters

Burzum ranks in the top 2% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,620 views/month).^[2] Burzum has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[27] Burzum is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]