Ted Skjellum (born March 4, 1972), also known by the stage name Nocturno Culto, is a Norwegian musician best known as the vocalist, lead guitarist, and partial bassist (shared with Fenriz) of the influential black metal band Darkthrone. He has been with the band since 1988. He is also the vocalist of the band Sarke, and has a solo project called Gift of Gods. He currently works in Norway as a school teacher, and has a son and a daughter.[1] He has also released a documentary film called The Misanthrope in which he deals with black metal music and life in Norway.
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Birth name | Ted Skjellum |
Also known as | Nocturno Culto Nocturno Kveldulv Nocturnal Cult |
Born | (1972-03-04) 4 March 1972 (age 50) |
Origin | Kolbotn, Oppegård, Norway |
Genres | Black metal, heavy metal, death metal, crust punk |
Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar, bass guitar, synthesizer, drums |
Years active | 1988–present |
Note: All releases are with Darkthrone, unless noted otherwise. This does not include minor guest appearances.
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