Ofdrykkja

Swedish atmospheric black metal band

Ofdrykkja is a Swedish band that has its roots in the atmospheric black metal and dark folk genres. The group was formed in 2012, and its music often delves into themes of nature, melancholy, and personal struggles, including battles with addiction and mental health issues. The band's name, Ofdrykkja, reflects these somber themes as it translates to "excessive drinking" in Old Norse. Over the years, Ofdrykkja has evolved their sound, incorporating more acoustic elements and clean vocals, which has allowed them to reach a broader audience beyond the black metal scene. Their discography includes several albums that have been well-received within their genre.