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Enslaved will be finished if Ivar Bjørnson stops getting stage fright
By David West Published
The story of the Norwegian prog metallers’ 2023 album Heimdal includes a mysterious Norse god, a line from Blackadder Goes Forth, cross-country skiing and childhood pop influences

Enslaved share transcendent new single, Solar Will, as they announce new album, Mið
By Jerry Ewing Published
Norwegian prog metal trailblazers Enslaved will release their latest album, Mið, in October

Metal Hammer's tracks of the week: July 3 2026
By Rich Hobson Published
Peasant metal, Native American folk by way of black metal and gorgeously symponic power metal all appear in this week's best new metal songs.

Cool new prog from Haken, Stick Men, Happy The Man, Enslaved and more in Prog's brand new Tracks Of The Week
By Jerry Ewing Published
Great new prog you must hear from Susanna, Playgrounded, REZN and more in our all new Tracks Of The Week

Enslaved's Ivar Bjørnson collaborates with Blackfeet Nation member Nicholas Rink on new ambient BardSpec song Eternity
By Jerry Ewing Published
Ivar Bjørnson releases new single under his ambient/prog moniker BardSpec with Blackfeet Nation member Nicholas Rink to raise money for charity

“Think you’re heavy? Listen to this song from 1969!” Ivar Bjørnson’s gateway from metal to prog
By Grant Moon Published
Norwegian multi-instrumentalist explains what the genres have in common, buying a synth just to learn one Pink Floyd song, and discovering musical airplane engines via his wife

"Enslaved still sound as explosive as they did when they started." Enslaved, Svalbard and Wayfarer contort black metal into startling new forms at stunning London show
By Matt Mills Published
At a rammed Islington Assembly Hall, a bill headed by viking explorers Enslaved pushes black metal into new, fascinating soundscapes

Enslaved announce Jo Quail will perform Congelia with them at London's opening night of their latest tour
By Jerry Ewing Published
Prog cellist Jo Quail will join Norwegian prog metallers Enslaved at their Islington Assembly Hall show on March 6
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