A Scandinavian black metal band from Norrköping, Sweden, Marduk was formed in
1990 by guitarist Morgan Steinmeyer Håkansson. With vocalist Andreas 'Dread'
Axelsson, guitarist Magnus 'Devo' Andersson, bassist Rikard Kalm, and drummer
Joakim 'Av Gravf' Göthberg rounding out the lineup, Marduk shocked the public
with the title of its 1991 debut EP, Fuck Me Jesus, and returned in 1992 with
the full-length album Dark Endless. These two releases both focused on topics
like Satanism and blasphemy, two themes that would become hallmarks of Marduk's
entire catalog. Axelsson and Kalm left ...