Mayhem
| a.k.a. | The True Mayhem, ex-Musta |
|---|---|
| Country | Norway |
| Formed | 1984, Langhus, Akershus |
| Currently | Oslo, Norway |
| Genres | Black Metal |
| Labels | Century Media Records |
| Years active | 1984 (Musta), 1984-1993, 1994-present |
| Website |
Line-up (members)
- Necrobutcher : Bass (1984-1991, 1994-present)
- Hellhammer : Drums (1988-1993, 1994-present)
- Attila Csihar : Vocals (1993, 2004-present)
- Teloch : Guitars (2011-present)
- Ghul (Charles Hedger) : Guitars (2012-present)
Former members
- Manheim : Drums (1984-1987)
- Euronymous : Guitars, Vocals (1984-1993)
- Per Nilsen : Guitars (1984)
- Ståle Redalen : Vocals (1984)
- Nils Brekke Svensson : Vocals (1984)
- Messiah : Vocals (1986-1987)
- Maniac : Vocals (1987, 1994-2004)
- Torben Grue : Drums (1987-1988)
- Kittil Kittilsen : Vocals (1987-1988)
- Dead : Vocals (1988-1991)
- Occultus : Vocals, Bass (1991)
- Count Grishnackh (Varg Vikernes) : Bass (1992-1993)
- Blackthorn (Snorre W. Ruch) : Guitars (1992-1993)
- Blasphemer : Guitars, Bass (1994-2008)
- Silmaeth : Guitars (2008-2011)
Touring members
- Alexander Nordgaren : Rhythm Guitars (1997-1998)
- Sanrabb : Guitars (2004)
- Ihizahg : Guitars (2004-2005)
- Morfeus : Guitars (2008-2012)
- Spektre : Drums (2022)
Album Photos (196)
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Mayhem Discography
| Album | Lyrics | Type | Release date | Rating | Votes | Reviews | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pure Fucking Armageddon | Demo | 1986 | 69.6 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Deathrehearsal | Demo | 1987 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Deathcrush | Demo | May 1987 | 90 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Deathcrush | Lyrics | EP | Aug 16, 1987 | 80.7 | 34 | 4 | |
| Studio Tracks | Demo | Apr 1990 | 90 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Live in Leipzig | Live | Jul 1993 | 83.8 | 31 | 3 | ||
 | De mysteriis dom Sathanas | Lyrics | Album | May 24, 1994 | 92.3 | 145 | 13 |
| Dawn of the Black Hearts | Live | Feb 17, 1995 | 75.3 | 8 | 1 | ||
| Freezing Moon | Single | 1996 | 82.5 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Out from the Dark | Compilation | 1996 | 91.3 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Ancient Skin / Necrolust | Single | Jun 21, 1997 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wolf's Lair Abyss | Lyrics | EP | Oct 31, 1997 | 85 | 13 | 1 | |
| Live in Bischofswerda | Video | 1998 | 55 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Mediolanum Capta Est | Live | Jun 6, 1999 | 83.8 | 11 | 2 | ||
 | Grand Declaration of War | Lyrics | Album | Jun 6, 2000 | 72.9 | 19 | 2 |
| U.S. Legions | Compilation | 2001 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| European Legions | Live | 2001 | 85 | 1 | 0 | ||
| European Legions: Live in Marseille 2000 | Video | 2001 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Live in Marseille | Live | Jun 16, 2001 | 72.8 | 4 | 1 | ||
| Jihad / Freezing Moon | Split | 2002 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| The Studio Experience | Boxed set | 2002 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Legions of War | Compilation | Apr 22, 2003 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
 | Chimera | Lyrics | Album | Mar 29, 2004 | 86.7 | 27 | 3 |
 | Ordo ad Chao | Lyrics | Album | Apr 16, 2007 | 81.2 | 15 | 3 |
| Life Eternal | Lyrics | EP | Oct 20, 2008 | 92.5 | 2 | 0 | |
| Pure Fucking Mayhem | Video | Nov 21, 2008 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Psywar | Single | Apr 25, 2014 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
 | Esoteric Warfare | Lyrics | Album | May 23, 2014 | 77.9 | 14 | 1 |
| A Season in Blasphemy | Boxed set | Dec 11, 2015 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Live in Zeitz | Live | Aug 19, 2016 | 86.7 | 6 | 1 | ||
| Sathanas / Luciferi Tour EP | Split | Dec 2016 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| De Mysteriis Dom Sathanas Alive | Live | Dec 15, 2016 | 89.3 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Live in Sarpsborg | Live | Apr 7, 2017 | 81.7 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Live in Jessheim | Live | Oct 27, 2017 | 76.3 | 4 | 2 | ||
| Cursed in Eternity | Boxed set | Nov 16, 2018 | 100 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Live in Montreal | Live | Nov 23, 2018 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| A Season in Blasphemy 2018 | Boxed set | Dec 14, 2018 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Henhouse Recordings | Compilation | Oct 4, 2019 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
 | Daemon | Lyrics | Album | Oct 25, 2019 | 82.3 | 15 | 1 |
| De Mysteriis Dom. Sathanas | Boxed set | May 20, 2020 | 100 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Voces ab Alta | Single | Jun 3, 2021 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Atavistic Black Disorder / Kommando | Lyrics | EP | Jul 9, 2021 | 87.5 | 2 | 0 | |
| Daemonic Rites | Live | Sep 15, 2023 | 85 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Command for Blood, Command for War | Demo | Feb 28, 2025 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Live in Ski | Live | Apr 12, 2025 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Weep for Nothing | Single | Nov 4, 2025 | 75 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Despair | Single | Dec 2, 2025 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Life is a Corpse You Drag | Single | Jan 9, 2026 | 80 | 1 | 0 | ||
 | Liturgy of Death | Album | Feb 6, 2026 | 69.4 | 8 | 1 |
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Best Mayhem Songs
| Rank | Song | Album | Rating | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Freezing Moon | De mysteriis dom Sathanas (1994) | 97.3 | 37 |
| 2 | De Mysteriis Dom Sathanas | De mysteriis dom Sathanas (1994) | 97.7 | 30 |
| 3 | Life Eternal | De mysteriis dom Sathanas (1994) | 95 | 30 |
| 4 | Funeral Fog | De mysteriis dom Sathanas (1994) | 94.8 | 30 |
| 5 | Pagan Fears | De mysteriis dom Sathanas (1994) | 93.7 | 27 |
| 6 | My Death | Chimera (2004) | 95.5 | 12 |
| 7 | Falsified and Hated | Daemon (2019) | 96.1 | 9 |
| 8 | The Dying False King | Daemon (2019) | 96.4 | 7 |
| 9 | Bad Blood | Daemon (2019) | 96.4 | 7 |
| 10 | Aeon Daemonium | Daemon (2019) | 96.7 | 6 |
| 11 | The Freezing Moon | Live in Leipzig (1993) [Live] | 98.3 | 3 |
| 12 | Malum | Daemon (2019) | 95 | 8 |
| 13 | Buried By Time And Dust | De mysteriis dom Sathanas (1994) | 91.7 | 25 |
| 14 | Cursed In Eternity | De mysteriis dom Sathanas (1994) | 91.1 | 27 |
| 15 | Worthless Abominations Destroyed | Daemon (2019) | 95 | 7 |
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