Nocturno Culto

Ted Arvid Skjellum (born 4 March 1972), also known by the stage name Nocturno Culto, is a Norwegian musician best known as the vocalist, lead guitarist, and partial bassist (shared with Fenriz) of the influential black metal band Darkthrone. He has been with the band since 1988. He is also the vocalist of the band Sarke, and has a solo project called Gift of Gods. He currently works in Norway as a school teacher, and has a son and a daughter. He has also released a documentary film called The Misanthrope in which he deals with black metal music and life in Norway.

Discography Note: All releases are with Darkthrone, unless noted otherwise. This does not include minor guest appearances.

1987 – Trash Core '87 (with Black Death) 1987 – Black is Beautiful (with Black Death) 1988 – Land of Frost 1988 – A New Dimension 1989 – Thulcandra 1989 – Cromlech 1991 – Soulside Journey 1992 – A Blaze in the Northern Sky 1993 – Under a Funeral Moon 1994 – Transilvanian Hunger 1995 – Panzerfaust 1996 – Nemesis Divina (with Satyricon – rhythm guitar) 1997 – Goatlord 1996 – Total Death 1999 – Ravishing Grimness 2001 – Plaguewielder 2003 – Hate Them 2004 – Sardonic Wrath 2006 – The Cult Is Alive 2007 – F.O.A.D. 2008 – Dark Thrones and Black Flags 2009 – Vorunah (with Sarke – vocals) 2010 – Circle the Wagons 2011 – Oldarhian (with Sarke – vocals) 2013 – The Underground Resistance 2013 – Aruagint (with Sarke – vocals) 2013 – Receive (Gift of Gods) 2016 – Bogefod (with Sarke – vocals) 2016 – Arctic Thunder 2017 - Viige Urh (with Sarke - vocals) 2019 - Old Star 2019 - Gastwerso (with Sarke - vocals) 2021 - Eternal Hails...... 2022 - Astral Fortress 2024 - It Beckons Us All....... 2026 - Pre-Historic Metal

Filmography 2007 – The Misanthrope (documentary)