---
title: "In the Woods…"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/in-the-woods"
genre: "Progressive Metal"
country: "Norway"
formed: 1991
---

# In the Woods…

**In the Woods…** is a progressive metal band, from Norway, active 1991 to present.

In the Woods... is a Norwegian avant-garde/progressive metal band from Kristiansand, formed in 1992. The band have released a total of seven studio albums, three singles, one compilation album and one live album throughout its existence. The band disbanded in 2000 and reformed in 2014.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_the_Woods...

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | In the Woods… |
| Genre | Progressive Metal |
| Parent genre | Metal |
| Origin | Kristiansand, Norway |
| Formed | 1991 |
| Releases in catalog | 7 |

## Genres

[Progressive Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/progressive-metal) · [Black Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/black-metal) · [Avant-Garde Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/avant-garde-metal) · [Atmospheric Black Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/atmospheric-black) · [Gothic Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/gothic-metal)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Anders Kobro](https://themetalnet.com/musician/anders-kobro) | Drums (drum set) |  | Current |
| [Bernt Fjellestad](https://themetalnet.com/musician/bernt-fjellestad) | Lead vocals | 2022 to present | Current |
| [Bernt Sørensen](https://themetalnet.com/musician/bernt-s-rensen) | Guitar | 2018 to present | Current |
| [Kåre André Sletteberg](https://themetalnet.com/musician/kare-andre-sletteberg) | Guitar | 2015 to present | Current |
| [Nils Olav Drivdal](https://themetalnet.com/musician/nils-olav-drivdal) | Bass guitar | 2018 to present | Current |
| [James Fogarty](https://themetalnet.com/musician/james-fogarty) | Background vocals, Organ, Guitar | 2015 to 2021 | Former |
| [Tommy Sebastian Halseth](https://themetalnet.com/musician/tommy-sebastian-halseth) | Lead vocals | 2014 to 2015 | Former |
| [Bjørn Harstad](https://themetalnet.com/musician/bj-rn-harstad) | Guitar | 1996 to 2000 | Former |
| [Christopher Botteri](https://themetalnet.com/musician/christopher-botteri) | Bass guitar | 1991 to 2016 | Former |
| [Stein Roger Sordal](https://themetalnet.com/musician/stein-roger-sordal) | Guitar | 2014 to 2015 | Former |
| [Synne Soprana](https://themetalnet.com/musician/synne-soprana) | Lead vocals | 1996 to 2000 | Former |
| [X:Botteri](https://themetalnet.com/musician/x-botteri) | Guitar | 1991 to 2016 | Former |
| [Christer‐André Cederberg](https://themetalnet.com/musician/christer-andre-cederberg) | Guitar | 1998 to 2000 | Former |
| [Jan Kenneth Transeth](https://themetalnet.com/musician/jan-kenneth-transeth) | Lead vocals | 1991 to 2000 | Former |
| [Oddvar A:M](https://themetalnet.com/musician/oddvar-a-m) | Guitar | 1991 to 2000 | Former |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1995 | [Heart of the Ages](https://themetalnet.com/album/b2ca35ed-8e8b-3466-92d6-dc47e2fc7bec) | Album |
| 1997 | [Omnio](https://themetalnet.com/album/b6f20bb3-a2e6-34af-890c-ed135cfef44a) | Album |
| 1999 | [Strange in Stereo](https://themetalnet.com/album/d16931dc-30f3-3262-99c7-9ce408dbfdad) | Album |
| 2016 | [Pure](https://themetalnet.com/album/80768d9a-0931-4678-a1a7-766f9c3fb817) | Album |
| 2018 | [Cease the Day](https://themetalnet.com/album/44db74a2-66e7-484d-8c44-5d44b99f4e69) | Album |
| 2022 | [Diversum](https://themetalnet.com/album/336d3891-eb04-4ae8-80a4-4726545c28ff) | Album |
| 2025 | [Otra](https://themetalnet.com/album/9b13aa9e-9f34-4914-b3e5-e6dced52951c) | Album |

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- [Green Carnation](https://themetalnet.com/band/green-carnation) (listened together)
- [Iron Maiden](https://themetalnet.com/band/iron-maiden) (listened together)
- [Dark Tranquillity](https://themetalnet.com/band/dark-tranquillity) (listened together)
- [Solefald](https://themetalnet.com/band/solefald) (listened together)
- [Neurosis](https://themetalnet.com/band/neurosis-a9416fb3) (listened together)
- [Therion](https://themetalnet.com/band/therion) (listened together)
- [Riverside](https://themetalnet.com/band/riverside) (listened together)
- [Novembre](https://themetalnet.com/band/novembre) (listened together)
- [Pain of Salvation](https://themetalnet.com/band/pain-of-salvation) (listened together)
- [Empyrium](https://themetalnet.com/band/empyrium) (listened together)

## Official and external links

- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/inthewoodsomnio
- bandcamp: https://in-the-woods.bandcamp.com/
- instagram: https://www.instagram.com/inthewoodsofficial/
- deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/1241819
- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/41E3QF87uVy2sVvX2TobhI
- apple music: https://music.apple.com/no/artist/78418903
- youtube: https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCWUF7NzmhFjsHXwPYPgVW1w
- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/In_the_Woods.../392

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/in-the-woods](https://themetalnet.com/band/in-the-woods). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt