In 2019 they reunited again for few live performances with Skoll back in the band and Øyvind Myrvoll on drums. The group however ended up disbanding again in 2007. In 2006 Eide and Parvez reformed the band with two new members, Petter Berntsen (Plenum) and Einar Sjursø (Esso), and had plans to record new music. In 2000 Eide reanimated the spirit of Ved Buens Ende in his avant rock band Virus (17). The band frequently toured with session vocalist Simen Hestnæs, but ended up disbanding in 1997. The first full-length album "Written in Waters" was released in 1995 and featured female vocals by Lill Katherine Stensrud.
They debuted with the demo "Those Who Caress the Pale" in 1994, which didn't gain much success at the time. Ved Buens Ende means 'At the End of the Rainbow' (referring to the mythological rainbow Bifröst, the path from earth to Asgård). Founded in 1993 by Czral (Carl-Michael Eide, drums/vocals) and Vicotnik (Yusaf Parvez, guitar/vocals), who were then joined by bass player Skoll (Hugh Mingay). By the early 2000s, Elde had announced the formation of a new band, Virus, which he said would mark a continuation of his work with Ved Buens Ende.An avantgarde metal band from Oslo, Norway. However, despite rumors circulating in the late '90s that the group would get back together to record another album, nothing ever materialized (perhaps because the musicians were so busy with their other projects). Those Who Caress the Pale was later released in 1997 with a couple of bonus tracks added on. However, despite rumors circulating in the late. Following a demo, entitled Those Who Caress the Pale, Ved Buens Ende signed to the British Misanthropy label, on which they released their first (and only) full-length album, Written in Waters, in 1995. Following a demo, entitled Those Who Caress the Pale, Ved Buens Ende signed to the British Misanthropy label, on which they released their first (and only) full-length album, Written in Waters, in 1995. Fixit and, at one time or another, also a member of Dodheimsgard and Aura Noir) as well as bassist Skoll (aka Hugh Stephen James Mingay, also of Ulver and Arcturus). A stand-alone classic and absolute unique album, not only due to the unusual mix of jazz influenced sections and aggressive black metal blast beats and vocals.
Along with drummer/lead vocalist Elde - who has also gone by the name Czral and played in the groups Dodheimsgard, Aura Noir, Cadaver Inc., and Virus, among others - the group's lineup included guitarist Vicotnik (aka Aggressor and Mr. Re-issue of the timeless masterpiece Ved Buens Ende existed for some years in the mid nineties and besides one demo the album Written in waters.
Their style blended aspects of so-called post-rock (especially in terms of the guitar playing) together with eerie crooning vocals and jazz-influenced drumming and bass playing, resulting in a sound that was as much subdued and mysterious as it was aggressive or forceful. Ved Buens Ende means 'at the end of the (rain)bow', and evolved from a band called Manes (not to be confused with the other, more well-known, Manes from Norway). One of the many bands involving multi-instrumentalist Carl-Michael Elde, Norway's Ved Buens Ende (whose name roughly translates to "beyond the bow" or "beyond the rainbow") were an experimental black metal band whose sound remains heavily distinct and unusual years after their last recording.
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