"How good are they LIVE?" in the last 12 months on 100 (as of 3/8/25)
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Critics Consensus
Based on 15 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Mortiis is rated as a neither good nor bad live performer, with shows that lack distinction.
How long are their concerts?
How long are Mortiis concerts? Mortiis concerts usually last from 45 minutes to just over an hour.
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On tour
House of Blues; Vogue Nightclub, Chicago, United States; Indianapolis, IN, United States (March 20; Mar 19); House of Blues, Chicago, United States (March 20); Irving Plaza, New York, United States (March 24); The Concert Hall, Toronto, Canada (March 26); Majestic Theatre, Detroit, MI, United States (March 27); First Avenue, Minneapolis, United States (March 29); First Avenue, Minneapolis, United States (March 29); The Palace Theatre, Calgary, Canada (April 3); Hyvinkaan villatehdas, Hyvinkaa, Finland (May 15)
Mortiis is a project from Notodden, Norway fronted by Havard Ellefsen. The name is a misspelling of the Latin word "mortis" (the genitive singular form of the word "mors", meaning "death").
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Critic Concert Reviews
Ambient Light (New Zealand)
April 1, 2018
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As the night cascaded down upon the city of Auckland it brought with it a chill bite to the air and the smell of rain. Along Karangahape Road, figures in black began to move on mass towards the familiar sanctity of Whammy! Bar, anticipation riding high in the air for what was to come.
Mortiis, aka: Havard Ellefsen, is one of the few to survive the crazy days of the '90s Norwegian black metal scene and carve out a totally distinct career for themselves. After his brief stint as Emperor’s bassist, he began a journey through many musical genres from the Dark Dungeon Music of his first few sol
Reflections of Darkness (Germany), Reflections of Darkness (Germany), The Guardian (UK), Reflections of Darkness (Germany), Norway Rock Magazine (Norway) and more
Image Credit
Edwin Ridderhof [CC BY-2.0] via Wikimedia Commons
Latest Release
The Awaken: Forgotten Songs From The Smell Of Rain - EP (2 February 2024)