Extol

Extol

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Extol, a Norwegian metal band formed in Bekkestua in 1993, was founded by cousins David Husvik and Christer Espevoll. The duo began playing together in spring 1993 and soon recruited Peter Espevoll on vocals and Eystein Holm on bass. Extol's debut release was the demo Embraced in 1997, followed by their first album, Burial, released in December 1998 under Endtime Productions. The band gained critical acclaim for their technical precision and progressive style. In 2002, they signed with Century Media and released Synergy in 2003. Extol's fourth album, The Blueprint Dives (2005), was nominated for the Spellemannsprisen award for Best Metal Album. The band toured extensively with acts like Mastodon and Opeth, selling over 500,000 albums worldwide. Their final studio album, Extol, was released in 2013 before the band entered a hiatus.

Top tracks

01
Temp Me
Tommy Lee Sparta
Temp Me
02:52
Writer: Leroy Russell
01
Moca
Byron Messia
Moca
03:03
Writer: Dylan Byron
01
The Past
Chronic Law
The Past
02:50
Writer: Akeeme Campbell
01
Money Fragrance
Jamal
Money Fragrance
02:38
Writer: Tyvel Dixon
01
Grace for Succession
Extol
Synergy
04:12
Writer: Christer Espevoll / Composers: Christer Espevoll - David Husvik - Ole Børud
02
Transparent
Jamal
Rated D For Dunce
02:52
Writer: Tyvel Dixon - Mickal Brown
02
Paradigms
Extol
Synergy
03:40
Writer: Christer Espevoll / Composers: Christer Espevoll - David Husvik - John Robert Mjaland - Ole Børud
01
Money Bath
Jamal
Money Bath
02:57
Writer: Tyvel Tyrone Dixon
01
Guard Ring
Teejay
Guard Ring
03:18
Writer: Teejay
02
Inferno
Extol
Undeceived
05:39
Composers: Extol
03
Time Stands Still
Extol
Undeceived
07:40
Composers: Extol
01
Torment
Teejay
Torment
02:47
Writer: Timoy Jones
03
Shadow of Death
Extol
Paralysis
03:39
Composers: Bachman / Daub / Baddorf / Kraft
01
Big Drip
Teejay
Big Drip
02:54
Writer: Teejay
10
Emancipation
Extol
Synergy
03:20
Writer: John Robert Mjaland / Composers: Christer Espevoll - Ole Børud
01
Different Species
Extol
Different Species Riddim
03:31
Writer: Timoy Jones
01
C.A.L (Cut All Losses)
Valiant
C.A.L (Cut All Losses)
03:25
Writer: Raheem Bowes
06
Another Adam's Escape
Extol
The Blueprint Dives
04:36
Writer: Ole Halvard Sveen / Composers: Ole Halvard Sveen - Peter Espevoll - Tor Magne Glidje
01
Private Class
Chronic Law
Private Class
03:31
Writer: Ackeme Jermaine Campbell
01
Toxic
Teejay
Toxic
02:31
Writer: Timoy Jones
04
A Gift Beyond Human Reach
Extol
Extol
04:06
Writer: Peter Espevoll / Composers: Peter Espevoll
06
Behold the Sun
Extol
Extol
04:15
Writer: Peter Espevoll / Composers: Peter Espevoll
01
Gloriana
Extol
The Blueprint Dives
03:26
Writer: John Robert Mjaland / Composers: David Husvik - Ole Halvard Sveen
01
Betrayal
Extol
Extol
04:20
Writer: Peter Espevoll / Composers: Peter Espevoll
04
Human Frailtie's Grave
Extol
Paralysis
04:31
Composers: Extol
01
Undeceived
Extol
Undeceived
07:00
Composers: Extol
05
Faltering Moves
Extol
Extol
05:57
Writer: Peter Espevoll / Composers: Peter Espevoll
05
26 Miles From Marathon
Extol
Synergy
04:12
Writer: John Robert Mjaland / Composers: Christer Espevoll - David Husvik - Ole Børud
02
Soul Deprived
Extol
The Blueprint Dives
03:26
Writer: John Robert Mjaland / Composers: David Husvik - Ole Halvard Sveen - Peter Espevoll - Tor Magne Glidje
04
Pearl
Extol
The Blueprint Dives
02:55
Writer: Peter Espevoll - John Robert Mjaland / Composers: Ole Halvard Sveen - Peter Espevoll - Tor Magne Glidje
01
Pretty in a Real Life
Malie Donn
Pretty in a Real Life
03:20
Writer: Kimalie Hylton
02
Open the Gates
Extol
Extol
04:28
Writer: Peter Espevoll / Composers: Peter Espevoll
08
Ministers
Extol
Extol
04:19
Writer: Peter Espevoll / Composers: Peter Espevoll
03
Wastelands
Extol
Extol
04:59
Writer: Peter Espevoll / Composers: Peter Espevoll
02
Your Beauty Divine
Extol
Paralysis
05:05
Composers: Extol
08
Lost In Dismay
Extol
The Blueprint Dives
05:14
Writer: John Robert Mjaland / Composers: Ole Halvard Sveen - Tor Magne Glidje
03
In Reversal
Extol
The Blueprint Dives
05:37
Writer: Peter Espevoll / Composers: David Husvik - Tor Magne Glidje
03
Burial
Extol
Burial
04:48
09
Extol
Extol
Extol
04:03
Writer: Peter Espevoll / Composers: Peter Espevoll
02
The Prodigal Son
Extol
Mesmerized
06:05
Composers: Extol
10
Tears of Bitterness
Extol
Burial
07:27
01
Lonely Road
Masicka
Lonely Road
03:21
Writer: Javaun Fearon
07
A Structure of Souls
Extol
Undeceived
04:13
Composers: Extol
01
Yeh Blood
Masicka
Yeh Blood
02:35
Writer: Javaun Fearon
08
Of Light and Shade
Extol
Undeceived
04:46
Composers: Extol
05
Meadows of Silence
Extol
Undeceived
01:28
Composers: Extol
11
The Death Sedative
Extol
The Blueprint Dives
04:55
Writer: Tor Magne Glidje / Composers: John Robert Mjaland - Ole Halvard Sveen - Tor Magne Glidje
06
Shelter
Extol
Undeceived
06:15
Composers: Extol
12
Riding for a Fall
Extol
The Blueprint Dives
03:47
Writer: John Robert Mjaland / Composers: Ole Halvard Sveen - Peter Espevoll - Tor Magne Glidje
10
Void
Extol
The Blueprint Dives
05:38
Writer: John Robert Mjaland / Composers: Ole Halvard Sveen - Peter Espevoll - Tor Magne Glidje
05
From the Everyday Mountain Top
Extol
The Blueprint Dives
03:46
Writer: Ole Halvard Sveen / Composers: Ole Halvard Sveen - Peter Espevoll
09
Essence
Extol
The Blueprint Dives
03:43
Writer: Ole Halvard Sveen / Composers: Ole Halvard Sveen
09
Where Sleep Is Rest
Extol
Undeceived
03:18
Composers: Extol
07
The Things I Found
Extol
The Blueprint Dives
06:24
Writer: John Robert Mjaland / Composers: David Husvik - Tor Magne Glidje
10
Renewal
Extol
Undeceived
05:06
Composers: Extol
04
Ember
Extol
Undeceived
06:29
Composers: Extol
02
Celestial Completion
Extol
Burial
06:13
01
Enthralled
Extol
Mesmerized
03:58
Composers: Extol
04
Renhetens Elv
Extol
Burial
06:21
01
Plead My Cause
Rygin King
Plead My Cause
03:00
Writer: Rygin King
03
Storms of Disillusions
Extol
Mesmerized
05:11
Composers: Extol

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  • Discography
Albums
Different Species Riddim
Extol Music
20-05-2022
Different Species Riddim
01
Different Species
Extol
Different Species Riddim
03:31
Writer: Timoy Jones
02
Different Species
Extol
Different Species Riddim
03:30
Writer: Timoy Jones
03
Private Class
Extol
Different Species Riddim
03:31
Writer: Ackeme Jermaine Campbell
04
Plead My Cause
Extol
Different Species Riddim
03:00
Writer: Rygin King
05
Enjoy
Extol
Different Species Riddim
03:32
Writer: Ryme Minista
06
Better Days
Extol
Different Species Riddim
03:31
Writer: Sliq One
07
Stay to Meself
Extol
Different Species Riddim
03:31
Writer: Guthrie Don
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Extol
℗ 2014 Indie Recordings
21-06-2013
Extol
01
Betrayal
Extol
Extol
04:20
Writer: Peter Espevoll / Composers: Peter Espevoll
02
Open the Gates
Extol
Extol
04:28
Writer: Peter Espevoll / Composers: Peter Espevoll
03
Wastelands
Extol
Extol
04:59
Writer: Peter Espevoll / Composers: Peter Espevoll
04
A Gift Beyond Human Reach
Extol
Extol
04:06
Writer: Peter Espevoll / Composers: Peter Espevoll
05
Faltering Moves
Extol
Extol
05:57
Writer: Peter Espevoll / Composers: Peter Espevoll
06
Behold the Sun
Extol
Extol
04:15
Writer: Peter Espevoll / Composers: Peter Espevoll
07
Dawn of Redemption
Extol
Extol
04:18
Writer: Peter Espevoll / Composers: Peter Espevoll
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The Blueprint Dives
(P) 2005 Century Media Records Ltd.
21-02-2005
The Blueprint Dives
01
Gloriana
Extol
The Blueprint Dives
03:26
Writer: John Robert Mjaland / Composers: David Husvik - Ole Halvard Sveen
02
Soul Deprived
Extol
The Blueprint Dives
03:26
Writer: John Robert Mjaland / Composers: David Husvik - Ole Halvard Sveen - Peter Espevoll - Tor Magne Glidje
03
In Reversal
Extol
The Blueprint Dives
05:37
Writer: Peter Espevoll / Composers: David Husvik - Tor Magne Glidje
04
Pearl
Extol
The Blueprint Dives
02:55
Writer: Peter Espevoll - John Robert Mjaland / Composers: Ole Halvard Sveen - Peter Espevoll - Tor Magne Glidje
05
From the Everyday Mountain Top
Extol
The Blueprint Dives
03:46
Writer: Ole Halvard Sveen / Composers: Ole Halvard Sveen - Peter Espevoll
06
Another Adam's Escape
Extol
The Blueprint Dives
04:36
Writer: Ole Halvard Sveen / Composers: Ole Halvard Sveen - Peter Espevoll - Tor Magne Glidje
07
The Things I Found
Extol
The Blueprint Dives
06:24
Writer: John Robert Mjaland / Composers: David Husvik - Tor Magne Glidje
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Synergy
(P) 2003 Century Media Records Ltd.
26-05-2003
Synergy
01
Grace for Succession
Extol
Synergy
04:12
Writer: Christer Espevoll / Composers: Christer Espevoll - David Husvik - Ole Børud
02
Paradigms
Extol
Synergy
03:40
Writer: Christer Espevoll / Composers: Christer Espevoll - David Husvik - John Robert Mjaland - Ole Børud
03
Psychopath
Extol
Synergy
03:47
Writer: Christer Espevoll / Composers: Ole Børud
04
Blood Red Cover
Extol
Synergy
03:37
Writer: Peter Espevoll / Composers: Christer Espevoll - David Husvik - Ole Børud
05
26 Miles From Marathon
Extol
Synergy
04:12
Writer: John Robert Mjaland / Composers: Christer Espevoll - David Husvik - Ole Børud
06
Confession of Inadequacy
Extol
Synergy
03:47
Writer: Christer Espevoll / Composers: Christer Espevoll - Ole Børud
07
Scrape the Surface
Extol
Synergy
03:20
Writer: John Robert Mjaland / Composers: Christer Espevoll - David Husvik - Ole Børud
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Undeceived
2000 Endtime Productions
20-06-2000
Undeceived
01
Undeceived
Extol
Undeceived
07:00
Composers: Extol
02
Inferno
Extol
Undeceived
05:39
Composers: Extol
03
Time Stands Still
Extol
Undeceived
07:40
Composers: Extol
04
Ember
Extol
Undeceived
06:29
Composers: Extol
05
Meadows of Silence
Extol
Undeceived
01:28
Composers: Extol
06
Shelter
Extol
Undeceived
06:15
Composers: Extol
07
A Structure of Souls
Extol
Undeceived
04:13
Composers: Extol
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Burial
Endtime Productions
22-12-1998
Burial
01
Into Another Dimension
Extol
Burial
01:26
02
Celestial Completion
Extol
Burial
06:13
03
Burial
Extol
Burial
04:48
04
Renhetens Elv
Extol
Burial
06:21
05
Superior
Extol
Burial
05:08
06
Reflections of a Broken Soul
Extol
Burial
07:31
07
Justified
Extol
Burial
05:19
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EPs
Paralysis
2001 Endtime Productions
01-06-2001
Paralysis
01
Paralysis
Extol
Paralysis
01:53
Composers: Extol
02
Your Beauty Divine
Extol
Paralysis
05:05
Composers: Extol
03
Shadow of Death
Extol
Paralysis
03:39
Composers: Bachman / Daub / Baddorf / Kraft
04
Human Frailtie's Grave
Extol
Paralysis
04:31
Composers: Extol
Mesmerized
1999 Endtime Productions
01-06-1999
Mesmerized
01
Enthralled
Extol
Mesmerized
03:58
Composers: Extol
02
The Prodigal Son
Extol
Mesmerized
06:05
Composers: Extol
03
Storms of Disillusions
Extol
Mesmerized
05:11
Composers: Extol
04
Burial (Sanctum Remix)
Extol
Mesmerized
08:30
Composers: Extol
05
Renhetens Elv (Sanctum Remix)
Extol
Mesmerized
04:24
Composers: Extol
06
Work of Art (Raison d'Être Remix)
Extol
Mesmerized
06:30
Composers: Extol
Singles
Dark Society Riddim
℗ 2026 Extol Music
29-05-2026
Dark Society Riddim
01
Dark Society Riddim
Extol
Dark Society Riddim
02:38
Writer: Extol Spence
Money Fragrance
℗ 2026 Extol Music
06-03-2026
Money Fragrance
01
Money Fragrance
Jamal
Money Fragrance
02:38
Writer: Tyvel Dixon
02
Money Fragrance
Jamal
Money Fragrance
02:38
Writer: Tyvel Dixon
Dont Let Go
℗ 2026 Extol Music
02-03-2026
Dont Let Go
01
Dont Let Go
Topmann
Dont Let Go
03:23
Writer: Jamario Hines
No Mean Man
℗ 2026 Extol Music
30-01-2026
No Mean Man
01
No Mean Man
Gloow
No Mean Man
02:47
Writer: Oneisia obreika Nelson
02
No Mean Man
Gloow
No Mean Man
02:47
Writer: Oneisia obreika Nelson
The Past
℗ 2026 Extol Music
23-01-2026
The Past
01
The Past
Chronic Law
The Past
02:50
Writer: Akeeme Campbell
OohWee
2025 Jonathan Bridges
05-12-2025
OohWee
01
OohWee
Extol
OohWee
01:46
Composers: Jonathan Bridges
The City Where I'm From
2025 Jonathan Bridges
11-11-2025
The City Where I'm From
01
The City Where I'm From
Extol
The City Where I'm From
03:05
Composers: Jonathan Bridges - Richard Bridges