Cornelius Jakhelln
- January 10, 2024
- Vocalist
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Cornelius Jakhelln Biography
Name | Cornelius Jakhelln |
Birthday | Aug 31 |
Birth Year | 1977 |
Place Of Birth | Norway |
Birth Country | Norway |
Birth Sign | Virgo |
Cornelius Jakhelln is one of the most popular and richest Vocalist who was born on August 31, 1977 in Norway, Norway.
Born in Oslo but currently residing in Berlin, Cornelius was 18 years old when
he and Lars “Lazare” Nedland formed the avant-garde metal band, Solefald.
Along with being a lead vocalist, guitarist, bassist and composer in the band,
he also handles the vast majority of lyric writing for the band. Solefald has
since released one demo and seven full-length albums. In December 2005, the
band was nominated for the Norwegian Alarm award for best metal album for the
album, Red For Fire: An Icelandic Odyssey Part 1.
Cornelius’ first time recording with a band other than Solefald was in July
1999, when Cornelius performed guest vocals for the gothic metal band
Monumentum for the songs “Black And Violet”, a cover of the Italian band Death
SS, and “The Colour of Compassion”. These recordings were released in 2004 on
the Monumentum compilation album, Metastasi.
In 2003, Jakhelln began working on a new band. The name chosen was Sturmgeist,
and the band plays an experimental style of black/thrash metal with lyrics
sung in English, Norwegian, and German about Germanic mythology, war, and
recitations of Goethe poetry. On January 24, 2005, Sturmgeist released their
first full-length, entitled Meister Mephisto on the record label, Season of
Mist. Since then, Sturmgeist has gone on a small European tour, and had
recruited two more official members, John “Panzer” Jacobsen on guitar, and
Christian “Anti Christian” Svendsen on drums, ending the band’s time as a solo
project. Sturmgeist’s second full-length, entitled Über, was released October
16, 2006 through Season of Mist. His third album released under the Sturmgeist
name was released in 2009, entitled Manifesto Futurista.
On August 26, 2005, Cornelius also announced on his official website that he
would finally be recording an electronica album in Sofia, Bulgaria that he had
been planning for six years. He has described the project as a combination of
electronica, darkwave, hip hop, drum’n’bass and black metal.
The album, entitled My Only Drug Is Madness was released in 2007, under the
band G.U.T, meaning Grace Under Torture. He got the phrase from a Thomas Mann
short story entitled Der Tod in Venedig.
Aside from being a musician, Cornelius made his debut as a writer in 2001. He has had many writings published in newspapers and magazines and a tetralogy of poems entitled Quadra Natura for which he was deemed the winner of a national Scandinavian novel writing contest in 2007. The third volume of this four-book collection, entitled Fagernorn. Quadra Natura 0111 was released on March 16,
- He is also involved with a Paris-based literary review entitled Avant- poste, which was nominated for the French CNOUS annual award, as one out of ten cultural projects. He is also writing the libretto for a contemporary opera telling a story from the pagan times of the North. He has continued to have a successful career as an author and was quoted in an interview stating “Being a writer is my job. And my music is… It’s like a “Nebenjob”, as you would say in Germany. A passion.”
Cornelius Jakhelln Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Vocalist |
House | Living in own house. |
Cornelius Jakhelln is one of the richest Vocalist from Norway. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Cornelius Jakhelln 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Cornelius Jakhelln (born 31 August 1977 in Kristiansand), also known as Cornelius von Jackhelln, is a Norwegian vocalist, guitarist, musician, writer and poet.
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Top Facts about Cornelius Jakhelln
- Cornelius Jakhelln was a Norwegian musician and poet.
- He was the founder of the avant-garde metal band Solefald.
- Jakhelln released 10 albums with Solefald between 1997-2015.
- He also published several poetry collections in Norwegian.
- Jakhelln passed away on March 13, 2020 at age 42.
- His music blended black metal, folk, and progressive rock influences.
- Solefald’s album “The Linear Scaffold” received critical acclaim in 1998.
- Jakhelln collaborated with other musicians such as Lars Nedland and Lazare Nedland.
- He was known for his unique vocal style and poetic lyrics.
- Jakhelln’s work has been influential in the Norwegian metal scene.