Genre(s):
Black Metal
Lyrical Theme(s):
Darkness, Death, Nature, Anti-Christianity
Origin:
Norway (Bergen)
Formed In:
1993
Status:
Active
Current line-up:
Snuff X - Drums
Stürm - Guitars (rhythm) (Dauden, Manipura)
V-Rex - Bass, Drums, Vocals, Guitars, Keyboards (ex-Cold Eternity, ex-Aeternus, ex-Ancient, ex-Dødsfall, ex-Frozen Cries)
Kvalvaag - Bass (Attentat, Kvalvaag, Mök, Astaroth, ex-Skadeskutt, ex-Dødsfall (live), ex-Blodrunk)
Coldbound - Vocals (Coldbound)
Former/Past Member(s):
Celyr - Vocals (ex-Cold Eternity, ex-Creperum)
Hexzaldre - Vocals (Lysbryter, Viðr)
Ares - Bass (Aeternus, Black Hole Generator (live), ex-Malignant Eternal (live), Chaos Predicted, ex-Gorgoroth, ex-Gravdal, ex-Grimfist (live), ex-Immortal (live), ex-Corona Borealis)
Grim - Drums (R.I.P. 1999) (ex-Emptor, ex-Borknagar, ex-Gorgoroth, ex-Immortal (live))
Fordervelse - Drums (ex-Raven Tongue, ex-Frostwork, ex-Koldbrann, ex-Semargl, ex-Zeenon, ex-Høst, ex-Slavia (live))
Kobro - Drums (Carpathian Forest, Chain Collector, In the Woods..., NeonGod, ex-Blood Red Throne, ex-Den Saakaldte, ex-Green Carnation, ex-Scariot, ex-Last Call Inc.)
Past live members:
Hexzaldre - Bass (Lysbryter, Viðr)
Tivillius - Bass
Aindiachaí - Guitars (Taake (live), ex-Druid, ex-Slavia)
LB - Guitars
Stürm - Guitars (Dauden, Manipura)
Bloodlust - Guitar
Vhred - Bass (Antaios, ex-Escapetor)
Malignant - Bass (Dauden, Ragnarok (live), ex-Tyrant Imperia, Rebel Overdrive)
Drakamer - Vocals (Carpticon, Drephjard, ex-Dauden)
Fordervelse - Drums (ex-Raven Tongue, ex-Frostwork, ex-Koldbrann, ex-Semargl, ex-Zeenon, ex-Høst, ex-Slavia (live))
Additional notes:
In 1993-1999 band's name was Örth.

Discography:
Arvas - Promo 09 [demo] - 2009
Arvas & Hordagaard - Uncle Satan/Dawn Of Satan [split] - 2009
Arvas - Blessed From Below... Ad Sathanas Noctum [full-length] - 2009
Arvas - Into The Realm Of The Occult [full-length] - 2013
Arvas - Black Satanic Mysticism [full-length] - 2015
Arvas - Black Path [full-length] - 2017

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