Norilsk (band)

Norilsk
Origin	Gatineau, Quebec, Canada
Genres	Blackened death metal, sludge metal
Years active	2012–present
Website	norilskdoom.com

Norilsk is a two-piece death/sludge metal band from Gatineau, Quebec, Canada.

Overview

Norilsk was named after Norilsk, the northerly Russian mining and industrial Siberian town. ^[1] It was founded in 2012. The two main band members are Nic Miquelon (instruments and vocals) and Nick Richer (drums, backing vocals), together with other collaborators. ^{[2] [3]}

The band sings in mostly French, and performs in the "blackened sludge death" metal style. ^[4]

Discography

As of 2018.

• Japetus, EP, 2014
• The Idea Of North, Album, 2015
• Le Passage des glaciers, Album, 2017
• Weepers of the Land, Album, 2018

References

1. "Album Review: Norilsk—'The Idea Of North'". New Noise. 30 Sep 2016.
2. "Norilsk Biography", norilskdoom.com, retrieved 14 Dec 2018
3. Evdokimov, Aleks (10 Nov 2017), "Interview with Norilsk", www.doom-metal.com
4. Pearce, Dutch (15 November 2016), "Northern Rites: An Interview with Norilsk", www.decibelmagazine.com (interview)

External links

• norilskdoom.com
• "EMV INTERVIEW – NORILSK", Extreme Metal Voyager, 16 Nov 2015