Shatraug Musical artist
Ville Pystynen, also commonly known by his main stage name, Shatraug, is a Finnish-born musician. In 1993, he formed the Finnish black metal band Horna. Besides Horna, Pystynen has played in several bands of different genres of metal. He founded and has played bass and guitar for Sargeist since 1999, and guitar for Behexen since 2009. Ville also has several solo and smaller projects which, in some, he plays all instruments and sings for.Pystynen has a wide interest in playing instruments, being a live session musician, as well as writing lyrics. He is also trained in programming, mixing and engineering music. It is important to note that he owns a record label by the name Grievantee Productions, which several bands belong to. Ville also owns his own recording studio.Ville is said to be inspired by Quorthon and has stated that Bathory has a massive influence on Horna's existence. He has also said to be inspired by bands such as Impaled Nazarene, Emperor and Darkthrone.
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| Career started | 1993 |
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| Background | Solo singer |
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