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Niohoggr - Black Metal From Puerto Rico

Interview with Memphist

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Interview by Jay Parker

Hi this is Jay reporting from Bogota Colombia. Today I’m lucky enough to be talking to Drako from Puerto Rican band Niohoggr... Hey Drako, thanks for taking the time to talk to our readers...

Niohoggr insights with the legions across the world. Niohoggr was created by me (Memphist). I’m the creator and founder of Niohoggr, the band pillars that were born in Puerto Rico

continued my work in NJ, then NY which is my current location now. Thus, Niohoggr was created by me as a solo Black Metal band due to my personal and specific expecifictions of how I wanted my music and sound to be, which I always wanted it to have a raw and necro sound. The context surrounding Niohoggr is anti christianism, pagan extreme music and the lyrics are strong aspects that can be heard within Niohoggr.

nd a s w e i v s of t n k i c o a p l b e r h a t h i Is s w t h g i s m, s n i i n t a c i e t s p i s r a -Ch i t n a , l meta eness, chaos. extrem

1) Tell us about Niohoggr... when/ where/why/ was the band formed? First, Niohoggr is honored and would like to around thank Jay Parker for grant- 2004. After a trajectory within ing this opportunity to share the black metal scene of PR I


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