Gylve Fenris Nagell (born 28 November 1971), better known as
Fenriz, is a Norwegian musician who is best known as being one half of the
metal duo
Darkthrone. Although primarily a drummer, he has also performed bass, guitar and vocals for Darkthrone and a number of other metal bands. Fenriz is known for his refusal to play live, his obsessiveness about music listening, supporting other underground bands and his lack of interest in the mainstream music business in general. Fenriz has had three solo projects: the
folk metal project
Isengard, the
dark ambient project
Neptune Towers and the doom metal project Red Planet.