Taake
| a.k.a. | ex-Thule |
|---|---|
| Country | Norway |
| Formed | 1995, Bergen, Vestland, Norway |
| Genres | Black Metal |
| Labels | Dark Essence Records |
| Years active | 1993-1995 (Thule), 1995-2006, 2006-present |
| Website |
Line-up (members)
- Hoest : All Instruments, Vocals (1995-present)
Former members
- Haavard : Bass
- Bjarte Bøe : Drums
- Stieg : Guitars
- Svartulv : Drums (1995-1996), Vocals (2004, 2005)
- Stephanie Karen Allouche : Bass, Guitars, Piano (2000-2003)
- Lava : Bass, Guitars, Vocals (2002-2007)
- Mord : Drums (2002-2006)
- C. Corax : Guitars (2002-2004)
- Dommedag : Guitars (2007)
Touring members
- Gjermund Fredheim : Bass, Drums, Clean Vocals (1996-2002), Guitars (2007-present)
- V'gandr : Bass, Backing Vocals (2007-present)
- Aindiachaí : Guitars (2007-present)
- Eld : Bass (2015-present)
- Rune Nesse : Drums (2019-present)
- Sanrabb : Guitars (2022-present)
- Sindre : Bass
- Drakhian : Guitars (2001)
- Ivar Bjørnson : Guitars (2005)
- Thurzur : Drums (2007-2014)
- Skagg : Guitars (2007-2009)
- Skrubb : Guitars (2008-2009)
- Brodd : Drums (2014-?)
- Jontho : Additional Vocals (2017)
Album Photos (16)
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Taake Discography
| Album | Lyrics | Type | Release date | Rating | Votes | Reviews | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manndaudsvinter | Demo | 1995 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Koldbrann I Jesu Marg | Lyrics | EP | 1996 | 75 | 1 | 0 | |
 | Nattestid Ser Porten Vid | Lyrics | Album | 1999 | 83 | 20 | 3 |
 | Over Bjoergvin Graater Himmerik | Lyrics | Album | 2002 | 85.5 | 10 | 1 |
| Sadistic Attack/ Nordens Doedsengel | Split | 2004 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| The Box | Boxed set | 2004 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Helnorsk Svartmetall | Compilation | Sep 2004 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
 | Hordalands Doedskvad | Lyrics | Album | 2005 | 85 | 8 | 0 |
| A Norwegian Hail to VON | Split | 2006 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Men of Eight/Lagnonector | Split | Mar 3, 2006 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dra Til Helvete!/Restart the Night! | Split | Nov 9, 2006 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nekro | Lyrics | EP | 2007 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| Svartekunst | Lyrics | EP | Mar 3, 2008 | - | 0 | 0 | |
 | Taake | Lyrics | Album | Oct 17, 2008 | 83.3 | 3 | 0 |
| Kveld | Lyrics | EP | Apr 26, 2011 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| Swine of Hades | Split | Jul 2011 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
 | Noregs Vaapen | Lyrics | Album | Sep 19, 2011 | 81.1 | 7 | 0 |
| Gravkamre, Kroner og Troner | Compilation | Mar 4, 2014 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Kulde | Lyrics | EP | Oct 2014 | 60 | 1 | 0 | |
 | Stridens hus | Album | Dec 8, 2014 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| Baktanker | Lyrics | EP | 2017 | - | 0 | 0 | |
 | Kong Vinter | Album | Nov 24, 2017 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 fjell | Boxed set | Dec 7, 2018 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ubeseiret | Single | Mar 20, 2020 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pakt | Split | Mar 20, 2020 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jaertegn | Split | Jun 26, 2020 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Henholdsvis | Split | Mar 19, 2021 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
 | Et hav av avstand | Lyrics | Album | Sep 1, 2023 | 95 | 2 | 0 |
 | En Skog av Nidstang | Album | Jul 31, 2026 | 85 | 2 | 0 |
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Best Taake Songs
| Rank | Song | Album | Rating | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Myr | Noregs Vaapen (2011) | 96.7 | 3 |
| 2 | Hordaland Doedskvad Part I | Hordalands Doedskvad (2005) | 96.7 | 3 |
| 3 | Nordbundet | Noregs Vaapen (2011) | 91.7 | 3 |
| 4 | Vid VII | Nattestid Ser Porten Vid (1999) | 90 | 3 |
| 5 | Vid IV | Nattestid Ser Porten Vid (1999) | 86.7 | 3 |
| 6 | Vid III | Nattestid Ser Porten Vid (1999) | 85 | 3 |
| 7 | Vid VI | Nattestid Ser Porten Vid (1999) | 85 | 3 |
| 8 | Vid I | Nattestid Ser Porten Vid (1999) | 83.3 | 3 |
| 9 | Vid II | Nattestid Ser Porten Vid (1999) | 83.3 | 3 |
| 10 | Vid V | Nattestid Ser Porten Vid (1999) | 83.3 | 3 |
Best Taake Songs (10)
Additional notes
The band was formerly known as Thule (1993-1995); Hoest then changed the name to Taake (the Norwegian word for "fog") in 1995 because he wanted the name to reflect the genuine Norwegian spirit of his music and lyrics.
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