After almost 20 years and eight albums, the indelible Norwegian black/thrash steel band Sarke have determined to finish issues on their phrases, stating that the band’s “unbelievable journey…has reached its finish.” In the present day’s announcement places a remaining be aware on their run that began in 2008.
Introduced through social media, the band launched an announcement thanking their followers, supporters, and anybody else that helped them develop from founding bassist Sarke’s solo effort into a completely fledged band that allowed for some main names within the style to contribute, together with Darkthrone’s Nocturno Culto, ex-Enslaved drummer Cato Bekkevold, and Khold’s Steinar Gundersen.
“After eight albums and an unbelievable journey, Sarke has reached its finish. It has been an honor to create music, carry out stay, and be a part of one thing that has linked with so a lot of you. From the very starting, what began as a solo venture rapidly developed right into a full band, permitting me to collaborate with musicians I deeply respect.
“We wish to lengthen our heartfelt due to everybody who has been a part of this journey: our devoted followers, the media, our report labels, and our supervisor Håkon Grav of Photograve Administration, our producer Lars Erik Westby from H-10 Productions, in addition to each musician who has been part of Sarke over time. The lineup modifications have been by no means simply modifications—they have been alternatives to work with artists I appeared as much as, and that has been an unbelievable expertise.
“Our debut album Vorunah will at all times maintain a particular place in our hearts, because it was the start of one thing distinctive. On the identical time, we’re proud to have ended issues on a excessive be aware with Endo Feight, an album that actually seems like a worthy conclusion to our story. And, after all, having the possibility to journey and carry out stay for you has been an unforgettable privilege.
“Thanks for being a part of this journey. Your help has meant every little thing. Sarke could also be ending, however the music and recollections stay on. All the most effective, Sarke”