Terje Andersen (born 12 May 1975), known professionally as Cyrus, is a Norwegian musician best known as the guitarist of the

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band Susperia and as former touring bassist of

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Biography

Cyrus started his career in 1997 when he went playing in a band called Seven Sins with ex-

drummer Tjodalv. The band released one demo tape in that period. In 1999, they changed name to Susperia. In 2000, Cyrus went playing guitar with

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for a worldwide tour. He was in Satyricon for two years as session member. In 2009, he became a session guitarist of thrash/

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band Sarke. In 2011, with Susperia he released first Susperia's single "Nothing Remains". Cyrus recently played guitar in Susperia (as full-time member) and Sarke (as session member) and bass guitar in Dimmu Borgir (as session member).

Discography

With Susperia

*'' Illusions of Evil'' (Demo, 2000) *'' Predominance'' (Nuclear Blast, 2001) *'' Vindication'' (Nuclear Blast, 2002) *'' Unlimited'' ( Tabu, 2004) *''Devil May Care'' (EP, Tabu, 2005) *'' Cut From Stone'' (Tabu, 2007) *''

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'' (Candlelight Records, 2009) *''Nothing Remains'' (Single, NRK/MGP, 2011) *'' The Lyricist (Agonia, 2018)

With Dimmu Borgir

*''Forces of the Northern Night'' (2012)

With ICS Vortex

*'' Storm Seeker'' (2011)

With Sarke

*'' Oldarhian'' (2011)

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Cyrus 1975 births Living people 21st-century Norwegian guitarists Norwegian heavy metal guitarists Susperia members