Dødheimsgard

Dødheimsgard were originally a Norwegian black metal band formed in 1994, but with their last release changed into post-black industrial metal band. In 2000 they shortened their name to DHG, and reformed with a completely new lineup

Dødheimsgard were originally a Norwegian black metal band formed in 1994, but with their last release changed into post-black industrial metal band. In 2000 they shortened their name to DHG, and reformed with a completely new lineup in 2002.

Dødheimsgard is a conjunction of three words: Død which means death, heim which means home and gard which means (at least in this context) mansion. A natural translation os ø into English would be Mansion of Death, alternatively Realm of the Dead/Death.