Vrangsinn (Birthname Daniel Salte) is a Norwegian musician, best known as the bassist of Carpathian Forest (1999–present).
Biography
Daniel Vrangsinn is a Norwegian musician,[1] poet,[2] video[3] and graphics artist. He is most known for his bizarre stage stunts while performing live with Norwegian black metal band Carpathian Forest. He also does other art-forms like concrete art,[4] jewelry, steel[5] crosses and pentagrams.
Vrangsinn is the president of Misantrof ANTIRecords[6] - a non-profit organization he established in 2007. Through this organization he is releasing his own music and many other bands freely to the general public with a creative commons license. Vrangsinn sometimes also sells physical copies of releases, but according to his official homepage [7] Vrangsinn believes art should belong to humanity as a whole and that everyone should have equal rights to access and share the art.
Vrangsinn is also a known atheist/antitheist and he has published writings and poetry that is critical of religion & dogma. He is collecting these writings together with poetry about life, love & existentialism under the name "The art of thinking gods out of existence"[8]
This band releases all their music on Misantrof ANTIRecords.
Their releases are free for the public to download.
A Waste of Talent released one full length album named Psycodelic Steamtrain in 2008.
A Waste of Talent play a musical style self titled to be: "GroovyDepressive PopRockMetal with a lot of Doom!"
The complete name of this band is "A Waste of Talent a.k.a. Psycodelic Steamtrain".
The music was recorded in Misantrof Studio. Engineered, mixed and mastered by Vrangsinn.
Secht (2006) performed acoustic and electric guitars, bass, vocal, harp, pump organ, production, engineering, mixing, Mastering and sounds on their debut album.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=udS2RAouKN8 - "A criminal conversation" Video interview about Vrangsinn's music, philosophy and religious views (License - CC BY-NC-SA 3.0)
