Tore Ylwizaker, longtime keyboardist for Norwegian band Ulver, handed away on the night of his 54th birthday (August sixteenth). A reason for loss of life was not revealed.
Ulver introduced the unhappy information and paid tribute to their late bandmate in a press release on social media:
“It’s with black holes in our hearts we have now to tell you that our brother for over practically thirty years, Tore Ylvisaker (Ylwizaker), is lifeless. He handed on within the night time of 16 August, his 54th birthday. It’s all an excessive amount of to absorb in the intervening time. We’ll return as quickly as we have now collected ourselves. Relaxation in peace, dearest buddy. We love you, without end. ULVER”
Ylwizaker joined Ulver in 1997 and first appeared on the band’s 1998 providing Themes From William Blake’s The Marriage of Heaven and Hell.
His addition to the lineup coincided with a marked inventive shift by Ulver, which started as a second-wave black metallic act. Alongside Ylwizaker, the band started to discover a extra digital and avant type, highlighted by the trip-hop cult traditional Perdition Metropolis in 2000.
Ylwizaker keyboards remained a significant a part of Ulver’s sound on the various albums the band has launched within the years since. He additionally had notable manufacturing and mixing credit for data by Ihsahn, Mayhem, Star of Ash, Arcturus, and extra.
Heavy Consequence ship our condolences to Ylwizaker’s household, pals, and bandmates throughout this troublesome time. Beneath you may see the band’s tribute publish on social media.