Vrangsinn
Daniel Vrangsinn | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Daniel Salte |
Born |
29 January 1974 Stavanger |
Origin | Norway |
Genres | Black metal, Heavy metal, Punk, Rock, Classical |
Occupation(s) | Musician, Songwriter, Singer, Producer, Sound Engineer, Graphics Artist, Founder of Misantrof ANTIRecords & Misantrof Music Archives |
Instruments |
Vocals, Guitar, Bass guitar, Drum programming, Keyboards |
Years active | 1990 - Present day |
Labels | Misantrof ANTIRecords |
Associated acts | Carpathian Forest, SECHT, A Waste of Talent, Eirik Skrangle, Nattefrost, The No No No's, The Small Penis Syndromes, Hatepulse, World Destroyer, Krypt |
Website | http://www.vrangsinn.net/ |
Vrangsinn (Birthname Daniel Salte) is a Norwegian musician, best known as the bassist of Carpathian Forest (1999–present).
Biography
Daniel Vrangsinn is a Norwegian musician,[1] poet,[2] video[3] and graphics artist. He is most known for his bizarre stage stunts while performing live with Norwegian black metal band Carpathian Forest. He also does other art-forms like concrete art,[4] jewelry, steel[5] crosses and pentagrams.
Vrangsinn is the president of Misantrof ANTIRecords[6] - a non-profit organization he established in 2007. Through this organization he is releasing his own music and many other bands freely to the general public with a creative commons license. Vrangsinn sometimes also sells physical copies of releases, but according to his official homepage [7] Vrangsinn believes art should belong to humanity as a whole and that everyone should have equal rights to access and share the art.
Vrangsinn is also a known atheist/antitheist and he has published writings and poetry that is critical of religion & dogma. He is collecting these writings together with poetry about life, love & existentialism under the name "The art of thinking gods out of existence"[8]
Discography
With Carpathian Forest
- Strange Old Brew 1999 (Cover Artwork and work on The Good Old Enema Treatment)
- Morbid Fascination of Death (2001)
- Defending the Throne of Evil (2003)
- Skjend Hans Lik compilation (2004)
- We're Going to Hell for This - over a decade of perversions (2004)
- We're Going to Hollywood for This - Live perversions DVD (2004)
- Fuck You All!!!! (2006)
With Vrangsinn
- Moon Psychedelia Collection (2008)
- PHOBIA (Multimedia release on DVD/CD/MP3/MP4) (2010)
With Nattefrost
- Blood & Vomit (2004) Vrangsinn produced, mixed and mastered & performed backup vocals on tracks 1, 2 and 8 and bass guitar on track 3.
- Terrorist (2005) Vrangsinn produced, mixed and mastered & performed bass guitar, lead guitar, and vocals on tracks 1, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12
- Det beste til meg og mine venner. En hyllest til Joachim Nielsen Uskyldighet (2006) Vrangsinn produced, mixed and mastered this song & Play bass
- Red Planet / Nattefrost split - Engangsgrill Vrangsinn produced, mixed and mastered the Nattefrost part of this album and mastered the Red Planet part
With A Waste of Talent
This band releases all their music on Misantrof ANTIRecords. Their releases are free for the public to download.
A Waste of Talent was founded in 1992 but waited until 2008 to release one full-length album named Psycodelic Steamtrain. Since then they have been working on a follow up titled "The last remains of humankind" Release date or progress on this project is unknown.
A Waste of Talent play a musical style self-titled to be: "GroovyDepressive PopRockMetal with a lot of Doom!" The complete name of this band is "A Waste of Talent a.k.a. Psycodelic Steamtrain". The music was recorded in Misantrof Studio. Engineered, mixed and mastered by Vrangsinn.
With Eirik Skrangle
- Dagen Derpå E.P (2006)
Vrangsinn plays guitar and bass, and he does backing vocals. The music has been classified as True Norwegian PunkFolkRock!!! By Misantrof ANTIRecords.
Recorded in Misantrof Studio. Produced, Engineered, mixed and mastered by Vrangsinn.
With Tsjuder
- “Norwegian Apocalypse” DVD (2006) - Vrangsinn play bass on Sacrifice - Bathory cover. Vrangsinn recorded, mixed and mastered the bonus video material at Tribute - Sandnes
With Secht
- Secht (2006) performed acoustic and electric guitars, bass, vocal, harp, pump organ, production, engineering, mixing, Mastering and sounds on their debut album.
With Hatepulse
- In Extenso Letalis (E.P - 2003)
- The Core of the Soulless (Full length - 2007)
With Neetzach
- Pinseltronen 96 re-mastered Demo (2005)
- True Servants of Satan Full length (2006)
With The No No No's
Various recordings done by Vranginn & Nattefrost 1996-2001.
Miscellaneous recordings with Vrangsinn
With The Horror Vault (Movie music)
- HELVETE Vrangsinn is listed as compozer Additional music on this feature horror film from 2008
With Bleed with me (Movie music)
- Vrangsinn is listed as composer on this feature horror film from 2009
With Bleedthrough - The making of Bleed with me (Movie music)
- Vrangsinn is listed as composer on this making of from 2009
With The Horror Vault 3 (Movie music)
- A Waste of Talent - Machines kept pumping blood from earth Vrangsinn is listed as composer of music on this feature horror film from 2010
With Beyond the morninglight
- Beyond the morninglight album (2008) Engineered, mixed and mastered by Vrangsinn
With Dingir Xul
- Cthulhu Arise Demo (2003) Engineered, mixed and mastered by Vrangsinn
- Corpse Abuse Demo (2005) Engineered, mixed and mastered by Vrangsinn
With Deathcult
- Cult of the Dragon Full length (2007) Engineered, mixed and mastered by Vrangsinn
With Duckwalk Chuck
- Comin out blastng Full length (2004) Engineered, mixed and mastered by Vrangsinn
With Upskirts
- Sidewalk Susie Demo (2005) Engineered, mixed and mastered by Vrangsinn
With Orcustus
- Wrathrash EP (2005) - Some recording & mixing
- Eponymous Full length (coming 2008) Engineered, mixed and mastered by Vrangsinn
With World Destroyer
- Diabolical Journey 14-track demo from 1999 featuring Vrangsinn, Nattefrost and Kulde.
Engineered, mixed and mastered by Vrangsinn and Nattefrost
References
External links
- http://www.vrangsinn.net/ - Official homepage
- http://www.misantrof.net/ - Misantrof
- http://hierophant-nox.com/features/label-focus-misantrof-antirecords/ - Vrangsinn interviewed about Misantrof in Hierophant Nox
- http://www.nocturnalcult.com/Vrangsinnint.htm - Vrangsinn interviewed by Nocturnal Cult Magazine
- http://www.antenna.nu/vrangsinn/interview1.php - Vrangsinn interviewed by Antenna Magazine
- http://heavymetal.no/show.article.asp?menuid=&artid=7156 - Vrangsinn interviewed by HeavyMetal.no (in Norwegian)
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=udS2RAouKN8 - "A criminal conversation" Video interview about Vrangsinn's music, philosophy and religious views (License - CC BY-NC-SA 3.0)
- http://my.opera.com/NorthernVantage/blog/index.dml/tag/Vrangsinn - A blog writing about Misantrof
- http://www.viceland.com/issues_au/v2n2/htdocs/94.php - Vrangsinn in Viceland
- http://www.itavisen.no/php/art.php?id=369641 - Vrangsinn in It-aviesn (in Norwegian)
- http://dethklok.universityplus1.com/ - Metalocalypse, Episode "Deathstars" on Cartoon Network - Valerie Vrangsinn is named after Vrangsinn
- http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2930067/ - Vrangsinn at Internet Movie Database