Zyklon was a Norwegian
Blackened death metal (with industrial overtones) band formed in 1998 in Notodden, Norway by members of Norwegian
black metal band
Emperor (Samoth and Trym), eventually settling as a four-piece with members of
Myrkskog (Secthdamon and Destructhor) as well. The band was created in order to make up for the fact that
Emperor was no longer playing live at the time. Zyklon is, according to Samoth, a play on the word "cyclone" and has absolutely, definitely, really no relation to the nerve agent Zyklon B used by the Nazis for mass-murdering people, for rea…
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