Ulver (Norwegian for “Wolves”) originally started out as a black metal band, but they switched genres after their third album, “Nattens madrigal: Aatte hymne til ulven i manden” (“Night’s Madrigal: ...

Oslo shapeshifters Ulver continue their synth experimentation on umpteenth album, Liminal Animals. Ulver have spent the last 12 months quietly releasing new songs into the world in ones and twos.

The band was formed by Kristoffer “Garm” Rygg in 1993, and their current members are Rygg (vocal, programming), Jørn H. Sværen (misc.) and Tore Ylwizaker (programming, piano). Since their ...