Silencer

Silencer was a Swedish black metal band. Based in Stockholm, the group formed in 1995 and disbanded in 2001 releasing only one full-length album and a demo. With lyrics revolving around death, misanthropy, insanity, name= historiaextravagante.com /> the group, which consisted of only two official members, was noted for its vocalist, Nattramn, who possessed an eerie screeching vocal style and was allegedly insane. It was speculated that Nattramn was admitted to a psychiatric ward following the release of their full-length album Death - Pierce Me. Despite their short musical career, Silencer is considered to be one of the most significant bands in the depressive/suicidal black metal subgenre, having achieved a cult following in the black metal underground. The band has never performed live or given any official interviews. History Early years Silencer was formed in 1995 as a solo project of guitarist/bassist Andreas Casado, under the pseudonym Leere. At some point prior to 1998, Nattramn was enlisted as the band's vocalist and lyricist.