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MardrauM

It's sunglasses time!

About Me

Technically my job description would be Philosopher. I'm interested in Music, Runes, Norse Mythology, computers, my friends, etc. I play keyboards for a few "side projects".My Flickr account: http://www.flickr.com/photos/draugen9/
Which member of Dethklok in Metalocalypse are you?
Toki Wartooth
Dethklok's Norwegian second guitarist. Is the world's second fastest guitarist. Similarly to the band's lead guitarist Skwigelf, lacks English speaking skills. Strives to be metal like his bandmates, but often fails to do so, being popular with children, endorsing candy and possessing natural childlike ways.

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My Interests

Philosophy, Music, Movies, Internet.

I'd like to meet:


Music:

Folk metal, black metal, death metal... METAL in general, and some oontz music on the side...

Movies:

Hellraiser, American Psycho, American History X, Requiem for a Dream, Se7en, A Clockwork Orange, Apocalypse Now, Brotherhood of the Wolf, Beowoulf and Grendel, King Arthur, Lord of the Rings, many others, and various 80's horror movies. ..

Television:

I'm pretty much addicted to the shows Lost and CSI. ..

Books:

The Wasp Factory by Iain Banks is my favorite book of all time. ..

Heroes:

Maria from Battlelore and Herbrand Larsen of Enslaved = my keyboard heroes.

Musically brilliant one man "bands".

My Blog

Folk Metal 101

Perhaps this will help most people (who I talk to anyway) understand. I don't agree with a few of the recommendations so in parentheses are my additions. Folk Metal The origin of folk metal is almo...
Posted by MardrauM on Thu, 01 Feb 2007 03:15:00 PST

Kvlt black metal

This is an interesting article from blabbermouth regarding Gorgoroth. I'm interested in this whole resurging of "black metal ethics"...>..>GORGOROTH Frontman Calls For More Church Burnings; Police To ...
Posted by MardrauM on Mon, 29 Jan 2007 09:43:00 PST

Enslaved in rot

Amazing show last night! Enslaved played a set of 8 songs... mostly from Isa and Ruun. I bought a Ruun sweatshirt and a Frost t-shirt and both fit wonderfully. Pictures will follow shortly of the gig....
Posted by MardrauM on Tue, 16 Jan 2007 03:17:00 PST

new (old) music

Good weekend. Minus missed plans and whatnot, not bad overall. Totally updated my music collection on friday, was pretty nostalgic and awesome. Fav rediscovered: Earache Wicked World Sampler 2000 (Hin...
Posted by MardrauM on Mon, 18 Dec 2006 03:32:00 PST

Metalocalypse rules!

*Adopts appropriate Swedish accent* "I will be seeing you in Valhalska"Total count for party tonight: 36 bottles of 1.5L wine; 1 keg of good Wisconsin beer. crazy.
Posted by MardrauM on Sat, 16 Dec 2006 11:29:00 PST

From here on out....

We can pretty much say that every weekend will be good, despite being somewhat eventless. Thanks again!  Random cryptic phrases for the super-sweet 4 day weekend? Blind Guardian and Thai food.&nb...
Posted by MardrauM on Mon, 27 Nov 2006 07:18:00 PST

yep

People who wander around various Barnes &Noble's at 10pm at night pretty much rule. Good weekend again. Finally caught up on sleep... Opeth is good relaxing music. This week/next weekend is g...
Posted by MardrauM on Sun, 19 Nov 2006 07:11:00 PST

ennui and then relief

Guess we all got what we wanted in the end.  All was asked for and got. A sacrifice is a sacrifice.
Posted by MardrauM on Tue, 12 Sep 2006 07:32:00 PST

an update

An awesome band has formed... Eschewal of Eyes. New Enslaved and Die Apokalyptischen Reiter cds rule! I actually have a pierced septum. Gonna see Justin soon :D  (Congrats Rick and Jolene!)&nbs...
Posted by MardrauM on Fri, 25 Aug 2006 02:03:00 PST

stuff

In the next 2 days i:may have a job at starbucksmay be accepted to Uof P onlineIn 2 weeks i:may have enough for a plane ticket to see my justin.may have a(nother) new piercing. p.s. please comment. ...
Posted by MardrauM on Sat, 10 Jun 2006 12:30:00 PST