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Gothminister is a Norwegian

gothic Gothic or Gothics may refer to: People and languages *Goths or Gothic people, the ethnonym of a group of East Germanic tribes **Gothic language, an extinct East Germanic language spoken by the Goths **Crimean Gothic, the Gothic language spoken b ...

industrial metal Industrial metal is the fusion of heavy metal and industrial music, typically employing repeating metal guitar riffs, sampling, synthesizer or sequencer lines, and distorted vocals. Prominent industrial metal acts include Ministry, Nine ...

band. Formed in 1999, they have released six

albums An album is a collection of audio recordings issued on compact disc (CD), vinyl, audio tape, or another medium such as digital distribution. Albums of recorded sound were developed in the early 20th century as individual 78 rpm records c ...

and have had success in

Germany Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG),, is a country in Central Europe. It is the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany lies between the Baltic and North Sea to the north and the Alps to the sou ...

, playing many German music festivals, including

Wave-Gotik-Treffen The Wave-Gotik-Treffen (WGT; ) is an annual world festival for "dark" music and "dark culture" in Leipzig, Germany. 150+ bands and artists from various backgrounds (gothic rock, gothic metal, Electronic body music, EBM, Industrial music, industr ...

(WGT), the

Dark Storm Festival Darkness, the direct opposite of lightness, is defined as a lack of illumination, an absence of visible light, or a surface that absorbs light, such as black or brown. Human vision is unable to distinguish colors in conditions of very low lu ...

, and the

M'era Luna Festival The M'era Luna is a rock festival that encompasses a number of different styles such as metal, future pop, aggrotech, synthpop, gothic rock, dark wave, and ebm. It is held annually on the second weekend of every August, in Hildesheim, Ger ...

, and performing for over 10,000 people at the Schattenreich Festival.

Members

;Current members * Bjørn Alexander Brem - lead vocals, programming, instruments * Christian Svendsen - drums * Glenn Nilsen - guitars * Ketil Eggum - guitars ;Former members * Andy Moxnes — keyboards, guitars * Tom Kalstad - keyboards * Sandra Jensen — performance ;Guest appearances * Nell Sigland — vocals on "Wish" (track 10 on '' Gothic Electronic Anthems''), and "Your Saviour", "The Allmighty" and "Emperor" (tracks 3, 6 and 8 respectively on '' Happiness In Darkness'') * Cecilia Kristensen — the "Girl" in the "Darkside" video * Eastern Strix- the "Girl" in the "Freak" video ;Live guest appearances * Eric Burton — live vocals for "Hatred" at M'era Luna Festival 2004 * Bruno Kramm - keyboards on Wave Gotik Treffen and M`Era Luna Festival 2011

Discography

;Albums *2003: '' Gothic Electronic Anthems'' *2005: '' Empire of Dark Salvation'' *2008: '' Happiness in Darkness'' *2011: '' Anima Inferna'' *2013: ''

Utopia A utopia ( ) typically describes an imaginary community or society that possesses highly desirable or nearly perfect qualities for its members. It was coined by Sir Thomas More for his 1516 book '' Utopia'', describing a fictional island socie ...

'' - (#85 Norway, #96 Germany) *2017: ''

The Other Side The Other Side, Other Side, or Otherside may refer to: Film, television and radio Films * ''The Other Side'' (1931 film), a German film directed by Heinz Paul * ''The Other Side'' a 1999 film by director Peter Flinth * ''The Other Side'' (2000 f ...

'' *2022: ''

Pandemonium Pandæmonium, Pandemonium or Pandamonium may refer to: Literature * Pandæmonium (''Paradise Lost''), capital of Hell in John Milton's epic poem ''Paradise Lost'' * ''Pandaemonium'' (history book), a book by Humphrey Jennings, published posthum ...

'' ;Singles and EPs *2002: ''Angel'' *2002: ''Devil'' *2003: ''The Holy One'' *2005: ''Dark Salvation'' *2005: ''Swallowed by the Earth'' *2008: ''Dusk till Dawn'' *2009: ''Freak'' *2011: ''Liar'' *2013: ''Utopia'' *2017: ''Der Fliegende Mann'' (GER DAC: #8) *2017: ''The Sun'' (GER DAC: #14) *2017: ''Ich Will Alles'' (GER DAC: #18) *2017: ''We Are The Ones Who Rule The World'' (GER DAC: #10) *2022: ''Pandemonium'' (GER: DAC #5) *2022: ''This is Your Darkness'' (GER DAC: #1) *2022: ''Demons'' (GER DAC: #8) ;Videography *2008: ''Darkside'' *2009: ''Freak'' *2013: ''Utopia'' *2013: ''Horrorshow'' *2017: ''Der Fliegende Mann'' *2017: ''The Sun'' *2017: ''Ich Will Alles'' *2017: ''We Are The Ones Who Rule The World'' *2022: ''Pandemonium'' *2022: ''This is Your Darkness'' *2022: ''Demons''

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