Tjodalv

Tjodalv (born Ian Kenneth Åkesson in 1976) is a Norwegian drummer. He is a founding member of both Dimmu Borgir and Old Man's Child. He now plays in Black Comedy and Susperia. Tjodalv played guitar on the first Dimmu Borgir albums Inn i evighetens mørke and For all tid. He then switched to drumming for them on Stormblåst and continued with this until 1999. Due to his family, he left Dimmu Borgir. He was replaced by Nicholas Barker, former drummer of Cradle of Filth.

Shortly before leaving Dimmu Borgir, he founded the group Susperia, with whom he remains active to date.

Discography

With Dimmu Borgir

• Inn i evighetens mørke (1994)
• For all tid (1995)
• Stormblåst (1996)
• Enthrone Darkness Triumphant (1997)
• Godless Savage Garden (1998)
• Spiritual Black Dimensions (1999)

With Gromth

• The Immortal (2011)
• Alone (Single, 2012)

With Susperia

• Illusions of Evil (Demo, 2000)
• Predominance (2001)
• Vindication (2002)
• Unlimited (2004)
• Devil May Care (EP, 2005)
• Cut from Stone (2007)
• Attitude (2009)
• Nothing Remains (Single, 2011)

References

1. List of Dimmu Borgir members
2. Dimmu Borgir
3. Spiritual Black Dimensions
4. For all tid
5. Silenoz
6. Susperia
7. Stormblåst
8. Galder
9. Old Man's Child
10. Mustis
11. Shagrath
12. Dimmu Borgir discography
13. Enthrone Darkness Triumphant
14. Devil's Path (EP)
15. Inn i evighetens mørke
16. Predominance
17. Cut from Stone
18. Godless Savage Garden
19. Revelation 666 – The Curse of Damnation
20. Born of the Flickering