01Formation
Formation of Marduk in 1990 in Norrköping
Marduk formed in 1990 from the remnants of the band Abhor, with Morgan Håkansson (guitar) and Rickard Kalm (bass) among founding members, marking the early days of Swedish black metal.
Artist profile · 05/07/2026
Marduk
Marduk formed in Norrköping, Sweden in 1990, pioneering Swedish black metal with raw aggression and thematic darkness.
- 9
- Albums on Vinyles.com
- 280k
- Last.fm listeners
- 19M
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About
Marduk, Sweden’s black metal stalwarts since 1990 with a fierce discography.
12 vinyl albums on Vinyles.com; key original pressings priced from €18 to €30.
Marduk’s lineup stabilized early with Morgan Håkansson on guitars, and they quickly became known for their intense black metal sound. Their debut album Dark Endless was released in 1992, followed by a string of albums exploring themes of war, death, and anti-religious sentiment. Signed initially to No Fashion Records and later to Osmose Productions, they have evolved through numerous lineup changes.
The catalogue includes 12 vinyl releases currently offered, including recent limited editions of Memento Mori (2023) and Totentanz 2001 (2021). Early demos and live albums such as Here's No Peace and Infernal Eternal add to their legacy. Their releases are known for raw production, speed, and relentless intensity, reflecting the brutal Swedish black metal style.
Discography
Marduk discography
Studio albums, live records, compilations and radio recordings. Each album groups all its editions.
Data provided by Discogs
Listen
Signature songs
- 01
Panzer Division MardukWorld Panzer Battle 1999 · 2015 - 02
The Blond Beast - 03
WolvesWorld Funeral: Jaws Of Hell MMIII · 2020 - 04Baptism by FireWorld Panzer Battle 1999 · 2015
- 05Christraping Black MetalWorld Funeral: Jaws Of Hell MMIII · 2020
- 06Frontschwein
- 07Darkness Breeds Immortality
- 08Scorched Earth
Essentials
3 Marduk albums you need to own
Our picks, approved by the editors.
#1 · 2023Recent studio album with 10 tracks, limited edition LP on Century Media featuring themes of mortality and funeral rites.
10 tracksLimited EditionCentury Media labelBlack Metal genre
#2 · 2021Numbered picture disc vinyl with 9 intense tracks, released via Blooddawn Productions, showcasing classic Marduk brutality.
9 tracksPicture DiscNumbered editionBlooddawn Productions
#3 · 2020Limited edition 16-track LP blending heavy riffs and furious black metal, released on Blooddawn Productions.
16 tracksLimited EditionBlooddawn ProductionsBlack Metal
B-side
B-side: the hidden stories of Marduk
Studio secrets, tour stories and B-sides worth the whole album.
02Demo
First demo "Fuck Me Jesus" released in 1991
The 1991 demo "Fuck Me Jesus" featured extreme imagery and raw Death-metal influences before transitioning fully into black metal style in subsequent demos.
03Pressing
Original pressing of "Memento Mori" released in Europe, 2023
The European limited edition LP pressing of "Memento Mori" on Century Media, cat.no 19658739501, with prices starting around €25 and up, is currently the most sought after recent Marduk vinyl.
04Tour
Panzer Division Marduk toured extensively in Europe, late 1990s
The album Panzer Division Marduk (1999) was supported by a European tour including a notable concert at La Loco, Paris, advancing their reputation internationally.
Marduk’s sound is relentless and uncompromising, reflecting the harsh realities they explore in their music.— Band Overview
06Label Change
Shift from Osmose Productions to Blooddawn Productions around 2000
After the release of the live album Infernal Eternal and the split with Osmose Productions, Marduk began working with Morgan’s own Blooddawn Productions, signaling a new phase.
Marduk CDs
See allDark endless
Marduk
Death / Doom / Thrash / Speed MetalMétal
2017-12-15CENTURY MEDIA RECORDSFrom$70.99
1 offerFrontschwein
Marduk
Death / Doom / Thrash / Speed MetalMétal
2015-01-16CENTURY MEDIA RECORDSFrom$22.28
1 offer
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FAQ
FAQ
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
When was Marduk formed and where?
Marduk formed in 1990 in Norrköping, Sweden, emerging as pioneers of the Swedish black metal scene.
What genres are associated with Marduk’s music?
Marduk is primarily known for black metal and metal genres with intense, raw, and aggressive sounds.
Which Marduk albums are available on vinyl?
Twelve vinyl albums are listed on Vinyles.com, including recent titles like Memento Mori (2023) and Totentanz 2001 (2021).
What is the price range for Marduk vinyl editions?
Prices for Marduk vinyl range from about €18 to €30 depending on edition and pressing.
Where can I find original pressings of Marduk albums in France?
Some limited edition Marduk vinyl pressings, like Viktoria (2018), are available with original French pressings featuring specific catalog numbers.
Are there notable Marduk live albums on vinyl?
Yes, Infernal Eternal and Strigzscara Warwolf Live 1993 are notable live albums available on vinyl.
What are key tracks for new listeners of Marduk?
Popular tracks include Panzer Division Marduk, The Blond Beast, and Christraping Black Metal.
How does Marduk’s music stand out among Swedish black metal?
Marduk’s music is characterized by relentless speed, raw production, and thematic focus on war and anti-religious imagery.
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Sources & method
This profile is compiled by the vinyles.com editors from public sources and our marketplace.
Our method
- Discography data from MusicBrainz (dates, country, active years).
- Tracklists, covers and genres from Discogs Masters.
- Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
- Audience and similar artists from Last.fm.
- Page updated automatically and reviewed by the editors.
Last updated: 05/07/2026