Born out of the ashes of Immortal, one of Norwegian black metal's most stalwart acts, Abbath is the creation of Immortal frontman and guitarist Abbath Doom Occulta (Olve Eikemo). Inspired by the likes of Kiss, Motorhead, Manowar, and Bathory, Abbath issued their eponymous debut in 2016, with Outstrider and Dread Reaver appearing in 2019 and 2022, respectively.
Formed in 2015 after Immortal ceased operations in the wake of a bevy of legal disputes, Abbath's occult-laden black metal onslaught was aided by God Seed bassist King Ov Hell, guitarist and vocalist Per Valla, and dru...